First record of the genus Nemeritis Holmgren (Ichneumonidae, Campopleginae) from China, with descriptions of two new species

Yuanyuan Han; Cheng-lin Wei; Run Sheng Xu; Xue‐Xin Chen

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5679.2.8

August 13, 2025Zootaxa

First record of the genus Nemeritis Holmgren (Ichneumonidae, Campopleginae) from China, with descriptions of two new species

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Nemeritis is newly recorded from China, enhancing the biodiversity database in this region.
Two new species, Nemeritis kophosa and Nemeritis petila, were described and illustrated.
This study provides a key to identify Chinese species of Nemeritis, aiding future research.
Significant for biodiversity conservation, this record may help in understanding local ecosystems.

Implication

This report details two new species of Nemeritis from China, highlighting their importance in the Ichneumonidae family.

Abstract

The genus Nemeritis Holmgren (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Campopleginae) is reported from China for the first time. Two new species Nemeritis kophosa sp. nov. from Anhui province and Nemeritis petila sp. nov. from Sichuan province, are described and illustrated. A key to Chinese species of this genus is provided.

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First record of the genus Nemeritis Holmgren (Ichneumonidae, Campopleginae) from China, with descriptions of two new species

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First record of the genus Nemeritis Holmgren (Ichneumonidae, Campopleginae) from China, with descriptions of two new species

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