Species Pristomerus giraulti Townes, Townes & Gupta, 1961
- Pristomerus giraulti Townes, H., Townes, M. & Gupta, V.K. (eds) 1961. A catalogue and reclassification of Indo-Australian Ichneumonidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 41: 1-1210 [249] [replacement name; Pristomerus atriceps Girault, 1925].
- Pristomerus atriceps Girault, A.A. 1925. Indications (in new insects) of ruling power and law in nature. Privately Published. 3 pp. [2] [junior homonym; Pristomerus atriceps Szépligeti, 1905].
Type data:
Lectotype QM ♀ (designated by Townes, 1970), Montville, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Townes, H.K., Townes, M. & Gupta, V.K. 1961. A catalogue and reclassification of the Indo-Australian Ichneumonidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 1: 1-522 [249]
- Townes, H.K. 1970. A review of the Ichneumonidae described by Girault. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 72: 458-470 [467]
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
General References
Klopfstein, S. 2016. Revising Australian Pristomerus (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cremastinae): species with a tooth on the hind femur. Zootaxa 4168(2): 201–238 [217–218, figs 12, 26]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2018 | Pristomerus Curtis, 1836 | 27-Sep-2016 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |