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Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) species new to the fauna of Norway

expand article infoAndrei E. Humala,, Alexey Reshchikov§,
† University of Oslo, Natural History Museum, Department of Research and Collections, Oslo, Norway
‡ Forest Research Institute KRC RAS, Petrozavodsk, Russia
§ Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
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Abstract

The present paper contains new distributional records for 61 species of ichneumon wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) previously unknown for Norway, six of them are reported from Scandinavia for the first time.

Keywords

Ichneumon wasps, Ichneumonidae, Norway, Scandinavia, new records

Introduction

The Ichneumonidae are the largest family within Hymenoptera, and one of the largest among insects. Due to the great diversity and difficulties in identification of many species in this group, our knowledge of the Norwegian fauna remains insufficient. During the last twenty years, more than 500 species of Ichneumonidae were reported as new to the fauna of Norway (Kopelke 1994, Riedel and Berg 1997, Riedel et al. 2000, Horstmann 2004, Riedel et al. 2005, Riedel and Hansen 2007, Kasparyan and Kopelke 2009, Hansen et al. 2010, Kasparyan and Kopelke 2010, Humala and Reshchikov 2012, Riedel and Hansen 2012, Reshchikov 2013, Riedel and Hansen 2013). Although in total more than 1700 species of Ichneumonidae have been listed for Norway so far, the published checklists from adjacent territories (Koponen et al. 1995, Broad 2011) suggest that the Norwegian list is still very incomplete.

Material and methods

During the 2011 field season, ichneumonids were sampled in many localities across the southern half of the country. The division of Norway in administrative regions (counties) applied in faunistic studies is shown on the map (Fig. 1). The northern-most provinces of Norway were not sampled due to time constraints of the project. The light-weight Malaise traps were the main method of collecting, although yellow pan traps and netting were also used.

Figure 1.

The division of Norway in administrative regions (counties).

The original collected material and voucher specimens for DNA barcoding are deposited at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway.

Additional material was borrowed from the following museums: The Museum of Natural History and Archaeology, Trondheim; University Museum of Bergen; reared material of the genus Saotis Förster, 1869 was provided by Department of Biology, University of Eastern Finland. Species identification in subfamily Ctenopelmatinae was confirmed by comparison with the type specimens deposited in Swedish museums (The Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm; Zoological Institute of Uppsala University; Zoological Institute, Lund). All taxa are listed in alphabetic order according to the recent Catalogue of World Ichneumonidae (Yu et al. 2012). Species distributions are based on the same catalogue and Fauna Europaea website (Achterberg van and Zwakhals 2004) with minor changes. The terms Palaearctic and Western Palaearctic are used to specify how wide is distribution. Species distributions in Fennoscandia, in the countries adjacent or faunistically similar to Norway are given in more detail after biogeographic region name. The following abbreviations are used in the text:

NTNU – Trondheim Museum of Natural History and Archaeology (Vitenskapsmuseet)

NW – North-Western

UEF – University of Eastern Finland

ZMUN – Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Species new to Norway

Subfamily Acaenitinae Förster, 1869

Tribe Coleocentrini Clément, 1938

Coleocentrus caligatus Gravenhorst, 1829

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Coleocentrus; specificEpithet: caligatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Gravenhorst, 1829; country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Risør; eventDate: 28.VI.1906; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Thorstensen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; collectionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Subfamily Adelognathinae Thomson, 1888

Adelognathus difformis Holmgren, 1857

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Adelognathus; specificEpithet: difformis; scientificNameAuthorship: Holmgren, 1857; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen, Aurtjernet W; verbatimElevation: 200 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VIII-1.X.2008; habitat: sandy pine forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Adelognathus rufithorax Kasparyan, 1990

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Adelognathus; specificEpithet: rufithorax; scientificNameAuthorship: Kasparyan, 1990; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Kvinnefossen waterfall; verbatimElevation: 60 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'30.2" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°38'52.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: spruce forest with juniper; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Notes:

New to Scandinavia.

Adelognathus stelfoxi Fitton, Gauld & Shaw, 1982

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Adelognathus; specificEpithet: stelfoxi; scientificNameAuthorship: Fitton, Gauld & Shaw, 1982; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen W; verbatimElevation: 204 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 26.VI-25.VIII.2007; habitat: sandy pine forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland.

Subfamily Banchinae Wesmael, 1845

Tribe Glyptini Cushman & Rohwer, 1920

Glypta (Glypta) consimilis Holmgren, 1860

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Glypta; subgenus: Glypta; specificEpithet: consimilis; scientificNameAuthorship: Holmgren, 1860; country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Froholt; verbatimElevation: 53 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'33.9" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°18'15.5" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E.Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Finland, Sweden, Lithuania and NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Subfamily Campopleginae Förster, 1869

Leptocampoplex cremastoides (Holmgren, 1860)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Leptocampoplex; specificEpithet: cremastoides; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1860); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Froholt; verbatimElevation: 53 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'33.9" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°18'15.5" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Leptocampoplex; specificEpithet: cremastoides; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1860); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann lake; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'09.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AH057; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Rhimphoctona (Xylophylax) rufocoxalis (Clément, 1924)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Rhimphoctona; subgenus: Xylophylax; specificEpithet: rufocoxalis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Clément, 1924); country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Skiftesåa; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 2.VII.1987; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Rhimphoctona; subgenus: Xylophylax; specificEpithet: rufocoxalis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Clément, 1924); country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Skiftesåa; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 22.VII.1987; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  3. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Rhimphoctona; subgenus: Xylophylax; specificEpithet: rufocoxalis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Clément, 1924); country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Tverrråa; verbatimElevation: 340 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VII.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Subfamily Cryptinae Kirby, 1837

Tribe Cryptini Kirby, 1837

Ateleute linearis Förster, 1871

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Ateleute; specificEpithet: linearis; scientificNameAuthorship: Förster, 1871; country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann lake; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'09.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AH056; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia, Leningrad region).

Subfamily Ctenopelmatinae Förster, 1869

Tribe Ctenopelmatini Förster, 1869

Ctenopelma boreale Holmgren, 1857

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Ctenopelma; specificEpithet: boreale; scientificNameAuthorship: Holmgren, 1857; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Vestmarka; eventDate: 5.VII.1997; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Ole Lønnve; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Karelia).

Notes:

According to Kasparyan (Kasparyan and Khalaim 2007) C. boreale Holmgren is a distinct species.

Ctenopelma lapponicum Holmgren, 1857

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Ctenopelma; specificEpithet: lapponicum; scientificNameAuthorship: Holmgren, 1857; country: Norway; stateProvince: Oppland; verbatimLocality: Dørålsæter; eventDate: 25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Karelia).

Ctenopelma nigrum Holmgren, 1857

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Ctenopelma; specificEpithet: nigrum; scientificNameAuthorship: Holmgren, 1857; country: Norway; stateProvince: Vestfold; verbatimLocality: Larvik; eventDate: 25.VI.1911; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Remharat; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland, Latvia and NW Russia (Karelia).

Ctenopelma tomentosum (Desvignes, 1856)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Ctenopelma; specificEpithet: tomentosum; scientificNameAuthorship: (Desvignes, 1856); country: Norway; stateProvince: Østfold; verbatimLocality: Hvaler, Huser; eventDate: 8.VIII.2001; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Ove Sørlibråten; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and NW Russia (Karelia).

Homaspis subalpina Schmiedeknecht, 1913

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Homaspis; specificEpithet: subalpina; scientificNameAuthorship: Schmiedeknecht, 1913; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Kongsvinger, Vennerberg, Langerutberget; eventDate: 3.VI.2005; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Ove Sørlibråten; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland and NW Russia (Karelia).

Xenoschesis (Polycinetis) fulvicornis (Kriechbaumer, 1891)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Xenochesis; subgenus: Polycinetis; specificEpithet: fulvicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Kriechbaumer, 1891); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Eidskog, Vestmarka, Hornåsen; eventDate: 13.VI.2004; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Ove Sørlibråten; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Finland and Latvia.

Tribe Euryproctini Thomson, 1883

Euryproctus geniculosus (Gravenhorst, 1829)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Euryproctus; specificEpithet: geniculosus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Arendal, Hissey; eventDate: 18.VII.1954; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Bakke; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania and NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Syndipnus pannicularius (Holmgren, 1857)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Syndipnus; specificEpithet: pannicularius; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1857); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Storelvdal, Atnaelv, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Holarctic; Sweden and Finland.

Tribe Mesoleiini Thomson, 1883

Saotis albionis Kasparyan, 2007

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Saotis; specificEpithet: albionis; scientificNameAuthorship: Kasparyan, 2007; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Atnaelv, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VI.1986; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Holarctic; United Kingdom, Finland.

Saotis heteropus (Thomson, 1883)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Saotis; specificEpithet: heteropus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1883); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Atnaelv, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Holarctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Saotis pygidiator subsp. arctor Kasparyan, 2009

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Saotis; specificEpithet: pygidiator; infraspecificEpithet: arctor; scientificNameAuthorship: Kasparyan, 2009; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nordland; verbatimLocality: Bodø, Nordstranda, Skjelstadt; eventDate: 27.VI.1995; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: H. Elven; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: UEF
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic.

Notes:

New to Scandinavia.

Tribe Perilissini Thomson, 1883

Perilissus compressus Thomson, 1883

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Perilissus; specificEpithet: compressus; scientificNameAuthorship: Thomson, 1883; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Storelvdal, Atnaelv, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden and Finland.

Synoecetes anterior (Thomson, 1894)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Storelvdal, Atnaelv, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden.

Tribe Pionini Smith & Shenefelt, 1955

Asthenara socia (Holmgren, 1857)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Asthenara; specificEpithet: socia; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1857); country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Hoylandet, Tverråa stream; verbatimElevation: 340 m; verbatimLatitude: 64.39° N; verbatimLongitude: 12.08° E; eventDate: 18.VII.1986; individualCount: 8; sex: 7 females, 1 male; recordedBy: K. Aagaard; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland, Lithuania and NW Russia (Karelia).

Glyptorhaestus punctatus (Thomson, 1890)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Glyptorhaestus; specificEpithet: punctatus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1890); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oslo, Ekebergsraninger; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.V-27.VI.2007; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland, Lithuania and Latvia.

Lethades lapponator Hinz, 1976

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Lethades; specificEpithet: lapponator; scientificNameAuthorship: Hinz, 1976; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Oppdal, Kongsvoll, Gavalibk; eventDate: 13.VII.1982; individualCount: 4; sex: females; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaerctic; Sweden.

Rhaestus ophthalmicus (Holmgren, 1857)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Rhaestus; specificEpithet: ophthalmicus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1857); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Oppdal, Kongsvoll, Blesbekken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 10.VII.1980; individualCount: 4; sex: males; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Karelia, Leningrad region).

Sympherta canaliculata (Thomson, 1893)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Sympherta; specificEpithet: canaliculata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1893); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Folldal, Atnaelv, Vollen; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 18-25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Lithuania.

Sympherta jactator (Thunberg, 1824)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Sympherta; specificEpithet: jactator; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thunberg, 1824); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Storelvdal, Solbakken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.VIII.1986; individualCount: 13; sex: 3 females, 10 males; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Sympherta splendens (Strobl, 1903)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Sympherta; specificEpithet: splendens; scientificNameAuthorship: (Strobl, 1903); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oppegård, Svartskog, Rødstein; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 4.VI-4.VII.2004; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Ole Lønnve; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland and Lithuania.

Sympherta sulcata (Thomson, 1890)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Sympherta; specificEpithet: sulcata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1890); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oppegård, Svartskog, Rødstein; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 4.VI-4.VII.2004; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Ole Lønnve; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Trematopygus rufator Hinz, 1986

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Trematopygus; specificEpithet: rufator; scientificNameAuthorship: Hinz, 1986; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Tverråa stream; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden and Finland.

Trematopygus terebrator Hinz, 1986

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Trematopygus; specificEpithet: terebrator; scientificNameAuthorship: Hinz, 1986; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Tverråa stream; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden and Finland.

Subfamily Cylloceriinae Wahl, 1990

Cylloceria caligata (Gravenhorst, 1829)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Folldal, Vollen; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 8.VII.1986; individualCount: 6; sex: males; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Folldal, Vollen; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 23.VIII.1986; individualCount: 2; sex: males; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  3. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Folldal, Vollen; verbatimElevation: 720 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°58'52" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°01'25" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 11-18.VIII.2008; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: E. Stur; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  4. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Elverum, Starmoen NR (N); samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VII-14.IX.2004; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen and E. Rindal; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  5. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akershus; verbatimLocality: Hurdal, Brustad; eventDate: 17.VIII.1996; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: E. Heibo and O. Lønnve; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  6. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akershus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen, Aurtjernet W.; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 26.VI-25.VIII.2008; individualCount: 12; sex: males; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  7. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akershus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen, Aurtjernet W.; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 26.VI-25.VIII.2008; individualCount: 22; sex: females; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  8. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akershus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen, Aurtjernet W.; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VIII-1.X.2008; individualCount: 3; sex: females; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  9. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akershus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen, Aurtjernet W.; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VIII-1.X.2008; individualCount: 7; sex: males; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  10. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Buskerud; verbatimLocality: Nedre-Eiker, Mjøndalen, Ryggkollen (W); samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 3.VIII-28.IX.2008; individualCount: 9; sex: males; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  11. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Cylloceria; specificEpithet: caligata; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Buskerud; verbatimLocality: Nedre-Eiker, Mjøndalen, Ryggkollen (W); samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 3.VIII-28.IX.2008; individualCount: 5; sex: females; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Finland, Sweden, Lithuania and NW Russia (Karelia).

Notes:

This species was reported for Norway several times (Ulbricht 1912, Strand 1913, Roman 1942, Riedel and Berg 1997) but it was synonymised under Cylloceria melancholica Gravenhorst, 1820 without sufficient reasons (Rossem van 1987). According to Humala (2002)C. caligata Gravenhorst is a distinct species, and it should be included again in the list of Norwegian Ichneumonidae.

Subfamily Diplazontinae Viereck, 1918

Diplazon sp.1 Klopfstein, 2014 (in press)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Diplazon; specificEpithet: sp.1; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Skiftesåa stream; eventDate: 1.VII.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identifiedBy: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Norway and Sweden.

Notes:

The description of this new species will be published soon (Klopfstein 2014 in press).

Homotropus melanogaster (Holmgren, 1872)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Homotropus; specificEpithet: melanogaster; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1872); country: Norway; stateProvince: Nordland; verbatimLocality: Vefsn, Røsvaud; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Strand; identifiedBy: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Sweden.

Sussaba hinzi Diller, 1982

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Sussaba; specificEpithet: hinzi; scientificNameAuthorship: Diller, 1982; country: Norway; stateProvince: Oppland; verbatimLocality: Øystre Slidre, Heimdalen; eventDate: 2-3.VIII.1995; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: K. Sand; identifiedBy: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Syrphoctonus idari Diller, 1985

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Syrphoctonus; specificEpithet: idari; scientificNameAuthorship: Diller, 1985; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Tverråa stream; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: John O. Solem; identificationID: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic; Sweden.

Syrphophilus asperatus Dash, 1964

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Syrphophilus; specificEpithet: asperatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Dash, 1964; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Ullensaker, Sessvollmoen W; verbatimElevation: 204 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 11-26.VI.2007; habitat: sandy pine forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Syrphophilus; specificEpithet: asperatus; scientificNameAuthorship: Dash, 1964; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nordland; verbatimLocality: Saltdal, Junkerdalen; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 31.V-29.VI.2002; habitat: sandy pine forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: E. Heibo & O. Lønnve; identifiedBy: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Sweden.

Woldstedtius holarcticus (Diller, 1969)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Woldstedtius; specificEpithet: holarcticus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Diller, 1969); country: Norway; stateProvince: Hedmark; verbatimLocality: Elverum, Starmoen NR (N); samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 11.VI -29.VII.2004; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen & E. Rindal; identificationID: Seraina Klopfstein; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic and Oriental; Finland.

Subfamily Ichneumoninae Latreille, 1802

Tribe Ichneumonini Latreille, 1802

Patrocloides diasemae (Tischbein, 1877)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Patrocloides; specificEpithet: diasemae; scientificNameAuthorship: (Tischbein, 1877); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Trondheim: Gjeddvatnet; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap 4; eventDate: 6.VI.2010; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: Jon Kr. Skei; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Patrocloides; specificEpithet: diasemae; scientificNameAuthorship: (Tischbein, 1877); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Kjerringtjønna; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap 1; eventDate: 6.VI.2010; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Jon Kr. Skei; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Subfamily Metopiinae Förster, 1869

Exochus ferus Tolkanitz, 1993

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: ferus; scientificNameAuthorship: Tolkanitz, 1993; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Åfjord, Skjerva Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 42 m; verbatimLatitude: 63°56'36.6" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°16'21.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 9.VII-03.IX.2011; habitat: birch forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic.

Notes:

New to Scandinavia.

Exochus kuslitzkyi Tolkanitz, 2003

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: kuslitzkyi; scientificNameAuthorship: Tolkanitz, 2003; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hordaland; verbatimLocality: Stord, Leirvik, Gullberg; verbatimElevation: 82 m; verbatimLatitude: 59°46'22.4" N; verbatimLongitude: 05°30'42.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-28.VIII.2011; habitat: broad-leaved forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AH074; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: kuslitzkyi; scientificNameAuthorship: Tolkanitz, 2003; country: Norway; stateProvince: Vest-Agder; verbatimLocality: Farsund, Listeid Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 50-100 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°07'55'' N; verbatimLongitude: 06°42'57'' E; samplingProtocol: netting; eventDate: 1.VII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  3. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: kuslitzkyi; scientificNameAuthorship: Tolkanitz, 2003; country: Norway; stateProvince: Rogaland; verbatimLocality: Tysvær, Nedstrand, Leirå, Tunganeset; verbatimLatitude: 59°20'36" N; verbatimLongitude: 05°52'35" E; samplingProtocol: netting; eventDate: 5.VII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic.

Notes:

New to Scandinavia.

Exochus lictor Haliday, 1839

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: lictor; scientificNameAuthorship: Haliday, 1839; country: Norway; stateProvince: Vest-Agder; verbatimLocality: Farsund, Listeid Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 133 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°08'35.2'' N; verbatimLongitude: 06°44'11.3'' E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 1.VII-24.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and NW Russia (Karelia).

Exochus lineifrons Thomson, 1887

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exochus; specificEpithet: lineifrons; scientificNameAuthorship: Thomson, 1887; country: Norway; stateProvince: Rogaland; verbatimLocality: Tysvær, Silgjerd, Åsen; verbatimElevation: 50 m; verbatimLatitude: 59°20'08.6'' N; verbatimLongitude: 05°43'37.6'' E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 5.VII-27.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AH016; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland and Sweden.

Triclistus globulipes (Desvignes, 1856)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Triclistus; specificEpithet: globulipes; scientificNameAuthorship: (Desvignes, 1856); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann lake; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'09.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic and Oriental; Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Subfamily Pimplinae Wesmael, 1845

Tribe Delomeristini Hellén, 1915

Delomerista longicauda Kasparyan, 1973

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Delomerista; specificEpithet: longicauda; scientificNameAuthorship: Kasparyan, 1973; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Tverråa; verbatimElevation: 340 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 30.VII.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden.

Tribe Ephialtini Hellén, 1915

Schizopyga pictifrons (Thomson, 1877)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Schizopyga; specificEpithet: pictifrons; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1877); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Åfjord, Skjerva Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 42 m; verbatimLatitude: 63°56'36.6" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°16'21.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 09.VII-03.IX.2011; habitat: birch forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Schizopyga; specificEpithet: pictifrons; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1877); country: Norway; stateProvince: Vest-Agder; verbatimLocality: Farsund, Listeid Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 50-150 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°07'55'' N; verbatimLongitude: 06°42'57'' E; samplingProtocol: netting; eventDate: 01.VII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland and Sweden.

Tribe Pimplini Wesmael, 1845

Itoplectis insignis Perkins, 1957

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Itoplectis; specificEpithet: insignis; scientificNameAuthorship: Perkins, 1957; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Skopargilet, Bargarden Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 114 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'18.7" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°40'30.4" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 7.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: broad-leaved forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland and Sweden.

Subfamily Poemeniinae Narayanan & Lal, 1953

Neoxorides montanus Oehlke, 1966

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Neoxorides; specificEpithet: montanus; scientificNameAuthorship: Oehlke, 1966; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Skiftesåa; Bred inn; verbatimElevation: 200 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 25.VI.1986; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Neoxorides; specificEpithet: montanus; scientificNameAuthorship: Oehlke, 1966; country: Norway; stateProvince: Nord-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Høylandet, Skiftesåa; Bred inn; verbatimElevation: 200 m; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 15.VII.1987; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Kaare Aagaard; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: NTNU
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Finland, NW Russia (Leningrad and Murmansk regions).

Podoschistus scutellaris (Desvignes, 1856)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Podoschistus; specificEpithet: scutellaris; scientificNameAuthorship: (Desvignes, 1856); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann; verbatimElevation: 78 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'9.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AVR064; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic and Oriental; Sweden and NW Russia.

Subfamily Tersilochinae Schmiedeknecht, 1910

Diaparsis (Nanodiaparsis) aperta (Thomson, 1889)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Diaparsis; subgenus: Nanodiaparsis; specificEpithet: aperta; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1889); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oslo, Bygdøy, Rodeløkken; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 27.VI-25.VII.2006; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: A. Endrestøl and S. Olberg; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden and Finland.

Diaparsis (Diaparsis) carinifer (Thomson, 1889)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Diaparsis; subgenus: Diaparsis; specificEpithet: carinifer; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1889); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oslo, Lindøya; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 19.VI-20.VII.2006; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Endrestøl; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and Lithuania.

Diaparsis (Diaparsis) jucunda (Holmgren, 1860)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Diaparsis; subgenus: Diaparsis; specificEpithet: jucunda; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1860); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Kvinnefossen waterfall; verbatimElevation: 60 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'30.2" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°38'52.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: spruce forest with juniper; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Diaparsis; subgenus: Diaparsis; specificEpithet: jucunda; scientificNameAuthorship: (Holmgren, 1860); country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Skopargilet, Bargarden Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 114 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'18.7" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°40'30.4" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 7.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: broad-leaved forest; individualCount: 2; sex: females; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; associatedSequences: voucher for DNA barcoding AH060; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and NW Russia (Karelia, Leningrad region).

Epistathmus crassicornis Horstmann, 1971

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Epistathmus; specificEpithet: crassicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1971; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Follo, Ås, Rustadmåsan; verbatimLatitude: 59°39'48.4" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°49'15.9" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 15.VII-16.VIII.2011; individualCount: 3; sex: 2 females, 1 male; recordedBy: S.A. Jenseg; identifiedBy: A. Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Epistathmus; specificEpithet: crassicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1971; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hordaland; verbatimLocality: Os, Lyse kloster; verbatimLatitude: 60°13'50.8" N; verbatimLongitude: 05°24'6.9" E; samplingProtocol: sweeping net; eventDate: 29.VIII.2011; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A. Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  3. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Epistathmus; specificEpithet: crassicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1971; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Kvinnefossen waterfall; verbatimElevation: 60 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'30.2" N; verbatimLongitude: 6°38'52.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: spruce forest with juniper; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  4. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Epistathmus; specificEpithet: crassicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1971; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sogn og Fjordane; verbatimLocality: Leikanger, Skopargilet; verbatimElevation: 114 m; verbatimLatitude: 61°12'18.7" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°40'30.4" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-30.VIII.2011; habitat: broad-leaved forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  5. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Epistathmus; specificEpithet: crassicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1971; country: Norway; stateProvince: Vest-Agder; verbatimLocality: Farsund, Listeid Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 72 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°08'01.6" N; verbatimLongitude: 06°43'08.2" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 1.VII-24.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 3; sex: males; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  6. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Vest-Agder; verbatimLocality: Farsund, Listeid Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 133 m; verbatimLatitude: 58°08'35.2'' N; verbatimLongitude: 06°44'11.3'' E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 1.VII-24.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 female, 1 male; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  7. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Rogaland; verbatimLocality: Tysvær, Silgjerd, Åsen; verbatimElevation: 50 m; verbatimLatitude: 59°20'08.6'' N; verbatimLongitude: 05°43'37.6'' E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 5.VII-27.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 4; sex: 2 females, 2 males; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  8. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Hordaland; verbatimLocality: Stord, Leirvik, Gullberg; verbatimElevation: 82 m; verbatimLatitude: 59°46'22.4" N; verbatimLongitude: 05°30' 42.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 6.VII-28.VIII.2011; habitat: broad-leaved forest; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 female, 1 male; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  9. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann lake; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'09.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 female, 1 male; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  10. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Åfjord, Skjerva Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 42 m; verbatimLatitude: 63°56'36.6'' N; verbatimLongitude: 10°16'21.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 9.VII-3.IX.2011; habitat: birch forest; individualCount: 1; sex: male; recordedBy: A. Humala & A. Reshchikov; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Denmark, Finland and NW Russia (Karelia).

Gelanes simillimus Horstmann, 1981

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Gelanes; specificEpithet: simillimus; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1981; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Follo, Ås, Åsmåsan; verbatimElevation: 126 m; verbatimLatitude: 59°40'16.7" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°46'53.9" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 16-19.V.2011; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 female, 1 male; recordedBy: S.A. Jenseg; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
  2. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Gelanes; specificEpithet: simillimus; scientificNameAuthorship: Horstmann, 1981; country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Follo, Ås, Rustadmåsan; verbatimLatitude: 59°39'48.4" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°49'15.9" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 15.VII-16.VIII.2011; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 female, 1 male; recordedBy: S.A. Jenseg; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland, Lithuania and NW Russia.

Probles (Euporizon) extensor (Aubert, 1971)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Probles; subgenus: Euporizon; specificEpithet: extensor; scientificNameAuthorship: (Aubert, 1971); country: Norway; stateProvince: Oppland; verbatimLocality: Slidre, Heimdalen; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 2-3.VIII.1995; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: K. Sand; identifiedBy: A.Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Western Palaearctic.

Notes:

New to Scandinavia.

Tersilochus (Tersilochus) longicornis (Thomson, 1889)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Tersilochus; subgenus: Tersilochus; specificEpithet: longicornis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1889); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Birkenes, Birkeland; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: V.2006; individualCount: 3; sex: females; recordedBy: Svein Svendsen; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Leningrad region).

Tersilochus (Tersilochus) triangularis Gravenhorst, 1807)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Tersilochus; subgenus: Tersilochus; specificEpithet: triangularis; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1807); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Oslo, Ekebergskråningen [NW]; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 24.IV-29.V.2007; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: A. Endrestøl and L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Andrey Khalaim; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and Lithuania.

Subfamily Tryphoninae Shuckard, 1840

Tribe Exenterini Förster, 1869

Eridolius clauseni (Kerrich, 1962)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Eridolius; specificEpithet: clauseni; scientificNameAuthorship: (Kerrich, 1962); country: Norway; stateProvince: Akerhus; verbatimLocality: Baerum, Oksenøya, Oksenøyveinen no.71; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 1.VII-15.VIII.2003; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: L.O. Hansen; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic and Oriental.

Notes:

New to Scandinavia. In Western Palaearctic reported from Germany only.

Eridolius deletus (Thomson, 1883)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Eridolius; specificEpithet: deletus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Thomson, 1883); country: Norway; stateProvince: Oppland; verbatimLocality: Sør-Aurdal, Kjenstrud; eventDate: VII.1995; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Garli; identifiedBy: Alexey Reshchikov; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Sweden, Finland and NW Russia (Karelia).

Exenterus confusus Kerrich, 1952

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Exenterus; specificEpithet: confusus; scientificNameAuthorship: Kerrich, 1952; country: Norway; stateProvince: Sør-Trøndelag; verbatimLocality: Åfjord, Skjerva Nature Reserve; verbatimElevation: 42 m; verbatimLatitude: 63°56'36.6" N; verbatimLongitude: 10°16'21.0" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 9.VII-3.IX.2011; habitat: birch forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Holarctic; Finland, Sweden and NW Russia (Karelia).

Tribe Tryphonini Shuckard, 1840

Polyblastus (Polyblastus) cothurnatus (Gravenhorst, 1829)

  1. order: Hymenoptera; family: Ichneumonidae; genus: Polyblastus; subgenus: Polyblastus; specificEpithet: cothurnatus; scientificNameAuthorship: (Gravenhorst, 1829); country: Norway; stateProvince: Aust-Agder; verbatimLocality: Lillesand, Vestre Grimevann lake; verbatimLatitude: 58°19'23.1" N; verbatimLongitude: 08°20'09.1" E; samplingProtocol: Malaise trap; eventDate: 29.VI-23.VIII.2011; habitat: oak forest; individualCount: 1; sex: female; recordedBy: Andrei E. Humala & Alexey Reshchikov; identifiedBy: Andrei E. Humala; institutionCode: ZMUN
Distribution:

Palaearctic; Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania and NW Russia (Karelia).

Acknowledgements

The present study was funded by Artsdatabanken (Artsprosjektet) grant to Dr. Vladimir Gusarov (project No 70184219 "Filling the blanks: a quest for overlooked Norwegian species in poorly known insect taxa: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae"). For the loan of Ichneumonidae material, we would like to thank all the curators and other colleagues who generously made the specimens under their care available for this study: Dr. Torbjørn Ekrem (NTNU), Mr. Lars Ove Hansen (ZMUN), Dr. Steffen Roth and Mr. Per Djursvoll (University Museum of Bergen), Ms Sanna Leppänen (UEF), curators of Swedish museums for making possible to examine the type specimens deposited in their collections: Dr. Hege Vårdal (The Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm), Dr. Hans Mejlon (Zoological Institute of Uppsala University), Dr. Roy Danielsson (Zoological Institute, Lund). We are grateful to Dr. Andrey Khalaim (Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences) for his help in identification of the Tersilochinae specimens, and Dr. Seraina Klopfstein (The University of Adelaide) for her help in identifications of the Diplazontinae specimens. We also are very grateful to Mr. Finn Audun Grøndahl (Lands Museum, Dokka) who kindly helped us during the field work in Oppland. We are indebted to Dr. Vladimir Gusarov (ZMUN) for critically reading this manuscript and for useful comments on the text, Dr. Andrey Khalaim and Dr. Dmitri Kasparyan for reviews of manuscript (Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences). Ms. Synne Arnesen Jenseg (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås), Ms. Dolores Lucía Guzman Herrador (University of Granada, Spain) and Mrs. Lydia Kopilyas (Russia) are thanked for their assistance in field work and material sorting.

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