Tselikh E.V.1*, Lee Jaehyeon2, Ku D.-S.3 2025. Review of the micans species group of Stenomalina Ghesquière, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Eastern Palearctic with description of two new species // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.34. No.4: 518–525 [in English].
1 Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1 Universitetskaya Emb., St Petersburg 199034 Russia.
2 Department of Plant Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Republic of Korea.
3 The Science Museum of Natural Enemies, Geochang 50147, South Korea.
* Corresponding author
Ekaterina Tselikh: tselikhk@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9184-043X
Jaehyeon Lee: wogus0913@naver.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3666-6029
Deok-Seo Ku: bracon2700@hanmail.net https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6274-6479
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.34.4.09
ABSTRACT. Palaearctic of the micans species group of Stenomalina Ghesquière, 1946 are reviewed. Two new species from South Korea Stenomalina medeae sp.n. and S. jasoni sp.n. are described and illustrated. Species S. iera (Walker, 1844) and S. micans (Olivier, 1813) are redescribed and illustrated. An identification key to females of the micans species group of Stenomalina for Eastern Palearctic is given.
KEY WORDS: Pteromalidae, Pteromalinae, South Korea, new species, new records, Eastern Palaearctic, parasitoids.