© Norwegian Journal of Entomology. 8 December 2014

Braconidae () of Norway, Part II

MATTHIAS RIEDEL & LARS OVE HANSEN

Riedel, M. & Hansen, L.O. 2014. (Hymenoptera) of Norway, Part II. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 61, 147–159.

The present faunistic survey gives distributional records for 125 species of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera) from several subfamilies (Agathidinae, , Aphidiinae, Brachistinae, Braconinae, Cheloninae, Doryctinae, Helconinae, Macrocentrinae Microgasterinae, Opiinae, Orgilinae, Rhyssalinae). 79 taxa have previously not been reported from Norway. Nine of them are new to Scandinavia, namely Phaenocarpa fidelis Fischer, 1970, Phaenocarpa trisulcata Stelfox, 1950, Eubazus planifacies van Achterberg, 2003, Eubazus shishiniovae van Achterberg, 2000, Chelonus lissogaster Tobias, 1972, Syntretus conterminus (Nees, 1834), Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke, 1882, Microgaster subcompleta Nees, 1834, and Orgilus ischnus Marshall, 1898. A further 46 species previously recorded as Norwegian in Fauna Europaea (van Achterberg 2014), but with no further locality information, are also included in the list.

Key words: Norway, Scandinavia, new records, Braconidae, Agathidinae, Alysiinae, Aphidiinae, Brachistinae, Braconinae, Cheloninae, Doryctinae, Helconinae, Macrocentrinae, , Orgilinae, Opiinae, Rhyssalinae.

Matthias Riedel, Amselweg 9 A, D-29683 Bad Fallingbostel, Germany. E-mail: [email protected]

Lars Ove Hansen, Natural history Museum, University of Oslo, P.O.Box 1172 Blindern, NO-0318 Oslo, Norway. E-mail: [email protected]

Introduction To establish a better knowledge of the diversity and distribution of Norwegian Braconidae, we With more than 20 000 species worldwide, determined additional material and collected from Braconidae represents a major family of different localities around Norway. The present parasitoid Hymenoptera (Yu et al. 2012). Despite publication covers several braconid subfamilies their abundance and economic importance, which just recently could be studied sufficiently braconid wasps have only been studied by a due to the availability of newer taxonomic few entomologists leaving their and revisions and identification keys. geographical distribution in a fragmentary state, even in better studied areas such as Europe. Previous studies on Norwegian Braconidae Material and methods have reported 271 different species from this country (Van Achterberg 2014). Only one larger The present paper deals with material of publication on Braconidae has been published Braconidae mostly collected in the southern in the last two decades, and that is Riedel et al. and southeastern parts of the country, mainly by (2002) which reported 81 braconid taxa for the the use of Malaise traps or hand-nets. To avoid first time from Norway. misinterpretations, we excluded the species

147 Riedel & Hansen: Braconidae of Norway, Part II from our list which have not been identified with leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. accuracy. All determinations were done by the Distribution: Holarctic; Sweden. first author (M.R.) using the keys published in Medvedev (1986a, 1986b) for most groups. For Aphaereta major (Thomson, 1895) the genus Dinotrema the key from Fischer (1976) Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS20), was applied. Reference material of all taxa is kept 1♀ 26 May 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: in the personal collection of the first author and Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), 1♂ 24.VII.1993, 2♀♀ 25 in the collections at the Natural History museum, May and 12 June 1999, leg. T.J. Olsen; VE, Re University of Oslo. (Våle): Langøya (EIS 19), 1♀ 16 May 1990, leg. For arrangement of subfamilies, tribes, and L.O. Hansen. genera we used the suprageneric classification Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden; Norway published by Yu et al. (2012). The faunistic (van Achterberg 2014). divisions within Norway follow Økland (1981), and are given in bold in the text, and the * Aphaereta minuta (Nees, 1811) «European Invertebrate System» (EIS) follows Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Isesjø (EIS20), 1♀ Endrestøl (2005). The distribution of each species 17 August 2005, leg. T.J. Olsen. is extracted from Yu et al. (2012). Taxa new for Distribution: Holarctic; Iceland, Finland, and the Norwegian fauna are marked with an asterisk. Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014).

* Chasmodon apterus (Nees, 1812) List of species Material: STI, Oppdal: Oppdal (EIS 79), 1♂ 9 August 1995, leg. I. Wall. AGATHIDINAE Distribution: W. Palearctic; Denmark, Fin- land, and Sweden. Agathis fuscipennis (Zetterstedt, 1838) Material: TEY, Porsgrunn: Sandøya, Solvang Dapsilarthra (Heterolexis) balteata (Thomson, (EIS 11), 1♀ 13 July 1998, leg. Ø. Berg. 1895) Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden and Finland; Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken Norway (van Achterberg 2014). (EIS 19), 4♀♀ and 1♂ 19 May–17 June 1992, Telemarkslunden (EIS 19), 1♀ 19 May–17 * Cremnops desertor (Linnaeus, 1758) June 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), Walberg. 3♀♀ 4 July 2006, 15 July 2006, 5 August 2007, Distribution: Palearctic; Norway (van Achter- 1♂ 20 June 2007, 1♂ 15 July 2012, leg. T.J. Olsen. berg 2014). Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; Sweden and Finland. * Dinotrema (Dinotrema) erythropum Förster, 1862 ALYSIINAE, ALYSIINI Material: BØ, Hurum: Mølen (EIS 19), 1♀ 2–4 July 1990, leg. L.O. Hansen. * Adelurola florimela(Haliday, 1838) Distribution: West Palearctic; Sweden. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), 1♀ 18 August 1993, 2♀♀ 2 June 1999, 1♀ 12 * Dinotrema (Dinotrema) nervosum (Haliday, June 1999, 1♀ 11 August 1999, leg. T.J. Olsen. 1833) Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Material: Ø, Halden: Remmendalen (EIS 19), pitfall-trap, 1♀ 3–30 July 1995, leg. O. Hanssen & * Alysia (Anarcha) rufidens Nees, 1834 G. Hardeng. Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark. (EIS 19), 1♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise trap,

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* Dinotrema (Prosapha) speculum (Haliday, Distribution: W. Palearctic; new to Scandi- 1833) navia. Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya (EIS 19), 1♂ May1991, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen. Tanycarpa gracilicornis (Nees, 1812) Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden. Material: BØ, Drammen: Åssiden, Underlia (EIS 28), 1♀ 7 June 1990, leg. L.O. Hansen; Idiasta subanellata (Thomson, 1895) Ø, Hvaler: Spjærøy, Tredalen (EIS 20), 1♀ 21 Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken October 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Hobøl: Tomter (EIS 19) 1♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise trap, N (EIS 29), 1♀ 17 June 2009, leg. A.L. Aase & leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg; Ø, Fredrikstad: T.J. Olsen. Borge Varde, 1♂ 10 July 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland; Distribution: West Palearctic and Oriental; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Trachyusa aurora (Haliday, 1838) Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), * Phaenocarpa (Discphaenocarpa) angustiptera 1♀ 10 June 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. Papp, 1968 Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; Material: OS, Ringebu: Venastul (EIS 63), Norway (van Achterberg 2014). 1♀ 22 July 2008, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland. ALYSIINAE, DACNUSINI

* Phaenocarpa (Phaenocarpa) fidelisFischer, Chorebus posticus (Haliday, 1839) 1970 Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), Material: AK, Oslo: Kværner, 2♀♀ 12–26 3♀♀ 22 June 1994, 23 June 1994, 14 July 1993, June 1990, leg. M. Falck. leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Sarpsborg: Grimsøy (EIS 20), Distribution: Palearctic; new to Scandinavia. 2♀♀ 23 August 2001, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Trøgstad: Hemnessjøen (EIS 20), 1♀ 25 June 1995, leg. T.J. * Phaenocarpa (Phaenocarpa) pratellae Olsen. (Curtis, 1826) Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden; Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS 20), Norway (van Achterberg 2014). 1♀ 2 September 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Visterområdet (EIS 20), 1♀ 27 August 1992, leg. Chorebus (Phaenolexis) petiolatus (Nees, 1834) T.J. Olsen; TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS 27), Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden 1♀ 6 August–19 October 1993, Malaise trap, leg. (EIS 19), 1♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, 2♀♀ 17 A. Bakke. June–21 July 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland & G. Walberg. and Sweden. Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Phaenocarpa (Homophylla) pullata (Haliday, 1838) Coelinidea elegans (Curtis, 1829) Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Murtjern (EIS 20), 20), 1♀ 2 June 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. 1♀ 14 July 1996, leg. A.L. Aase & T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Distribution: Palearctic; Norway (van Achter- berg 2014). * Phaenocarpa (Phaenocarpa) trisulcata Stelfox, 1950 Coelinidea gracilis (Curtis, 1829) Material: OS, Sør‑Aurdal: Bagn (EIS 44), 1♂ Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Gansrød/Øra (EIS 8–12 July 1996, leg. T. Munk. 20), 1♂ 24 July 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen.

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Distribution: Palearctic; Norway (van Achter- Distribution: Almost worldwide, Finland and berg 2014). Iceland.

Protodacnusa tristis (Nees, 1834) * Aphidius urticae Haliday, 1834 Material: OS, Sør‑Aurdal: Bagn (EIS 44), Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden 1♀ 8–12 July 1996, leg. T. Munk; Ø, Halden: (EIS 19), 1♀ 17 June–21 July 1992, 4♀♀ 21 July– Ennigdalen, Gribsrud Gård (EIS 12), 1♀ 21 June 24 August 1992, 1♀ 24 August–16 September 2009, leg. T.J. Olsen. 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden; Norway Walberg; MRI, Norddal: Tafjord, Fjøra (EIS 77), (van Achterberg 2014). Malaise trap, 1♀ 18 July–11 September 1993, leg. O. Hanssen. Synelix (Synelix) semirugosa (Haliday, 1839) Distribution: Almost worldwide; Finland and Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), Sweden. 1♀ 6 June 1999, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden; Norway Ephedrus (Lysephedrus) validus (Haliday, 1833) (van Achterberg 2014). Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), 1♀ 2 August–1 September1991, Malaise trap, Tates heterocera (Thomson, 1895) leg. L.O. Hansen. Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Gansrød/Øra (EIS Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland 20), 1♀ 4 June 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Monoctonus crepidis (Haliday, 1834) Material: BØ, Hurum: Ramvikholmen Trachionus (Planiricus) hians (Nees, 1813) (EIS 19), sweep-net, 1♀ August 1990, leg. L.O. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg (Borge): Borge Varde Hansen. (EIS 20), 1♀ 11 June 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen, Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; Finland, Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland Sweden. and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Praon dorsale (Haliday, 1833) Trachionus (Planiricus) ringens (Haliday, 1839) Material: AK, Oslo: Kværner (EIS 28), 1♀ Material: BV, Rollag: Veggli, 1♀ 9 July 1995, 12–26 June 1990, leg. Falck; Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, leg. B. Sagvolden. Råkil (EIS 20), 1♀ 23 June 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). and Sweden.

APHIDIINAE BRACHISTINAE

* Adyalitus salicaphis (Fitch, 1855) * Eubazus (Aliolus) planifacialis van Achter- Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen berg, 2003 (EIS 28), 1♀ 4 August–8 September 1991, leg. Material: VE, Horten: [Knutsrød], Naturhuset L.O. Hansen. (EIS 19), 1♀ 21 June 2008, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Almost worldwide; Finland and Distribution: Belgium and Netherlands, new Sweden. to Scandinavia.

* Aphidius cingulatus Ruthe, 1859 * Eubazus (Calyptus) rugosus (Ratzeburg, 1848) Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden Material: VE, Stokke: Melsom (EIS 19), 1♀ (EIS 19), 2♀♀ 17 June–21 July 1992, Malaise 29 June 2000, leg. Ø. Berg. trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg.

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Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and * Bracon (Glabrobracon) obscurator Nees, 1811 Sweden. Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Onsøy, Rauer (EIS 19), 1♀ 29 July 1989, leg. L.O. Hansen. * Eubazus (Allodorus) shishiniovae van Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland, Achterberg, 2000 and Sweden. Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden (EIS 19), 2♀♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise * Bracon (Glabrobracon) parvulus (Wesmael, trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. 1838) Distribution: West Palearctic; new to Scandi- Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Kvastebyen (EIS 20), navia. 1♀ 7 April 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), 1♀ 20 July 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. BRACONINAE Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland and Sweden. * Bracon (Lucobracon) brachycerus Thomson, 1892 * Bracon (Lucobracon) picticornis (Wesmael, Material: Ø, Trøgstad: Hemnessjøen (EIS 1838) 20), 1♀ 25 June 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. 19), 1♀ 8 July 1991, leg. L.O. Hansen. Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland * Bracon (Orthobracon) crassiceps Thomson, and Sweden. 1892 Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS * Bracon (Bracon) subrugosus Szepligeti, 1901 27), 1♀ 27 May–22 June 1993, 2♀♀ 22 June–6 Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Visterområdet (EIS August 1993, 3♀♀ 6 August–19 October 1993, 20), 2♀♀ 2 July 1992, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Tune: Malaise trap, leg. A. Bakke. Tunevannet (EIS 20), 1♀ 25 June 1992; VE, Re Distribution: W. Palearctic; Finland and (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), 1♀ 3. July 1990, 1♀ Sweden. 4 July 1990, leg. L.O. Hansen; AK, Ås: Årungen (EIS 28), 1♀ 25 July 1993, leg. Ø. Berg. * Bracon (Lucobracon) grandiceps Thomson, Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden. 1892 Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS * Bracon (Bracon) tenuicornis (Wesmael, 1838) 27), 1♀ 22 June–6 August 1993, Malaise trap, leg. Material: ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordals- A. Bakke. berget] (EIS 64), 1♀ July 1992, 1♀ 6 August–19 Distribution: Palearctic, Finland and Sweden. September 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Myhr. * Bracon (Lucobracon) hylobii Ratzeburg, 1848 Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden. Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS 27), 1♀ 30 April–27 May 1993, Malaise trap, leg. * Bracon (Glabrobracon) triangularis Nees, A. Bakke. 1834 Distribution: Palearctic, Denmark and Swe- Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), den. 1♀ 10 August 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: West Palearctic, Finland. * Bracon (Glabrobracon) immutator Nees, 1834 Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), * Bracon (Glabrobracon) variator Nees, 1811 1♀ 22 May 1994, leg. Olsen. Material: AK, Frogn: Solbergstrand (EIS 28), Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland, 1♀ 20 August 1989, leg. Ø. Berg; BV, Rollag: and Sweden. Vårviken (EIS 35), Malaise trap, 1♀ July 1992, leg. B. Sagvolden; Ø, Fredrikstad: Onsøy, Rauer

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(EIS 19), 1♀ 28–30 July 1989, leg. L.O. Hansen; Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordalsberget] (EIS and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). 64), 5♀♀ 1–25 May 1992, 1♀ 6 August–19 September 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen CHELONINAE & G. Myhr. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Ascogaster abdominator (Dahlbohm, 1833) Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS * Bracomorpha rector (Thunberg, 1824) 19), 1♀ 8 July–2 August 1991, Malaise trap, leg. Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS L.O. Hansen; Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil, 2♀♀ 20 27), 1♀ 27 May–22 June 1993, Malaise trap, leg. July 1994 and 28 July 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, A. Bakke. Aremark: Kutjern (EIS 21), 1♀ July 2013, leg. Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and T.J. Olsen. Sweden. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Coeloides filiformisRatzeburg, 1852 Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS Ascogaster annularis (Nees, 1816) 19), 1♀ 19 May 1990, leg. L.O. Hansen. Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and (EIS 28), 1♀ 6 July–4 August 1991, Malaise trap, Sweden. leg. L.O. Hansen. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; * Coeloides rossicus (Kokujev, 1902) Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Material: Ø, Hvaler: Skjærhalden, Prestgård- skog (EIS 12), 1♀ 4 July 2010, leg. T.J. Olsen. Ascogaster klugii (Nees, 1816) Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden. Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS 27), 1♀ and 5♂♂ 22 June–6 August 1993, Malaise * Coeloides melanostigma Strand, 1918 trap, leg. A. Bakke; BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS Kinnartangen (EIS 28), 1♀ 6 July–4 August 1991, 27), 3♀♀ 22 June–6 August 1993, Malaise trap, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen; Ø, Aremark: leg. A. Bakke. Kutjern (EIS 21), 1♀ July 2013, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: West Palearctic; Sweden and Distribution: Palearctic; Sweden and Finland; Finland. Norway (van Achterberg 2014).

* Cyanopterus (Ipobracon) nigrator (Zetterstedt, * Ascogaster quadridentata Wesmael, 1835 1838) Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS Material: TEI, Notodden: Lisleherad (EIS 20), 1♀ 10 August 1998, leg. T.J. Olsen; HES, 27), 2♀♀ 27 May–22 June 1993, 2♀♀ 22 June–6 Stange: Linderud (EIS 46), 1♂ 6 August 2004, August 1993, Malaise trap, leg. A. Bakke. leg. Ø. Berg. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Distribution: Almost worldwide; Finland and Sweden. Iphiaulax impostor (Scopoli 1763) Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnar- * Ascogaster rufipes (Latreille, 1809) tangen (EIS 28), 2♀♀ 28 May–6 July and 6 Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden July–4 August 1991, 1♂ 20 May 1990, leg. L.O. (EIS 19), 1♀ 17 June–21 July 1992, Malaise trap, Hansen; VE, Larvik: Brunlanes, Lerungsand, 1♀ leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. 28 June 1995, leg. Ø. Berg; AK, Frogn: Håøya, Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland Dragesund, 1♀ 23 July 1995, leg. Ø. Berg; BØ, and Sweden. Hurum: Østnestangen, 1♀ 26 May–6 July 1995, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen.

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Ascogaster scabricula (Dahlbom, 1833) Chelonus (Chelonus) brachyurus Thomson, Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen 1874 (EIS 28) 1♂ July 1991, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), Hansen; VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), 12♀♀ 8 July–2 August 1991, Malaise trap, leg. 1♀ 8 July–2 August 1991, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. L.O. Hansen; BØ, Hurum: Mølen (EIS 19), 1♂ Hansen; AK, Bærum: Borøya (EIS 28), 1♀ 20 15 July 1989, leg. L.O. Hansen; Ø, Fredrikstad: June 1989, leg. Ø. Berg. Onsøy, Mærapanna (EIS 20), 2♀♀ 20 August Distribution: Palearctic, Finland and Sweden; 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Ascogaster varipes Wesmael, 1835 Material: HES, Stange: Linderud (EIS 46), * Chelonus (Microchelonus) contractus (Nees, 1♂ 6 August 2004, leg. Ø. Berg. 1816) Distribution: Palaearctic and Oriental; Fin- Material: ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordals- land and Sweden. berget] (EIS 64), 2♀♀ 6 August–19 September 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr; Chelonus (Chelonus) annulatus (Nees, 1816) BV, Hemsedal: Hemsedal (EIS 43) 1♂ 5 August Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen 1995, leg. I. Wall; Rollag: Vårviken, 2♀♀ July (EIS 28), 24♀♀ and 13♂♂ July–September 1991, 1992, leg. B. Sagvolden; Ø, Hvaler: Sæbyelva Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen; BØ, Hurum: (EIS 20), 1♂ 10 August 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. Mølen (EIS 19), 1♂ 2 August 1991, leg. L.O. Distribution: Palaearctic; Sweden and Fin- Hansen; Ø, Fredrikstad: Onsøy, Rauer (EIS 19), land. 1♂ 28 July 1989, leg. L.O. Hansen; AK, Bærum: Borøya (EIS 28), 1♀ 10 August 1993, leg. Ø. * Chelonus (Chelonus) lissogaster Tobias, 1972 Berg. Material: Ø, Hvaler: Kirkøy Ørekroken, 1♂ Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; 27 July 2001, leg. Ø. Berg. Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Distribution: Only known from Ukraine and Kazachstan, new to Scandinavia. Chelonus (Chelonus) annulipes Wesmael, 1835 Material: ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordals- Chelonus (Chelonus) scabrator (Fabricius, berget] (EIS 64), 7♀♀ July 1992, Malaise trap, 1793) leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr; AK, Asker: Bjerkås Material: BØ, Hurum: Verket, Verksøya (EIS 28), 1♀ 19 July 1994, leg. L.O. Hansen; Ø, (EIS 28), 1♀ 18 June 1989, leg. Ø. Berg; VE, Re Moss: Jeløy Alby (EIS 19), 1♀ 31 July 2001, leg. (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), 1♀ 8 July–2 August T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Kjærringåsen (EIS 20), 1♀ 1991, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen; Nøtterøy: 25 July 1998, leg. T.J. Olsen. Mellom-Bolærne (EIS 19), 1♀ 26 July 1995, leg. Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; Norway Ø. Berg; AK, Oslo: Sogn (EIS 28), 1♀ 11 July (van Achterberg 2014). 1989, leg. Ø. Berg; Ø, Aremark: Bøensætre (EIS 20), 1♀ 9 July 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Chelonus (Chelonus) bidentulus Thomson, 1874 Tune, Råkil, 1♀ 8 July 1989, 1♀ 4 July 2002, leg. Material: BØ, Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS 20), 1♀ 5 (EIS 28), 1♀ and 2♂♂ 6 July–4 August 1991, 1♂ May 2001, leg. T.J. Olsen; Halden: Vesttorp (EIS 11 July 1993, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen; ON, 20), 1♀ 1 July 2002, leg. T.J. Olsen. Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordalsberget] (EIS 64), Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; 9♀♀ and 11♂♂ July–September 1992, Malaise Norway (van Achterberg 2014). trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr. Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014)|.

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* Chelonus (Microchelonus) rugicollis * Ontsira imperator (Haliday, 1836) Thomson, 1874 Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Bjørndalen (EIS Material: Ø, Rakkestad: Skjølja (EIS 20), 1♀ 20), 1♀ 10 August 2008, leg. T.J. Olsen. 5 June 1994 leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; Finland Distribution: West Palaearctic; Sweden. and Sweden.

* Chelonus (Microchelonus) sulcatus Jurine, * Spathius erythrocephalus Wesmael, 1838 1807 Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden Material: AK, Bærum: Lysaker (EIS 28), 1♀ (EIS 19), 1♀ 21 July–24 August 1992, Malaise 28 June 1986, leg. M. Falck; OS, Sør‑Aurdal: trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. Bagn (EIS 44), 1♀ 1 August 1992, leg. L.O. Distribution: West Palearctic; Denmark, Hansen. Finland and Sweden. Distribution: Palaearctic; Sweden and Fin- land. Spathius rubidus (Rossi, 1794) Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden * Phanerotoma dentata (Panzer, 1805) (EIS 19), 1♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise Material: BØ, Hurum: Tofteholmen (EIS 19), trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg; Sarpsborg: 1♂ 31 July–1 September 1991, leg. L.O. Hansen. Kvastebyen (EIS 20), 1♀ 9 July 1995, leg. T.J. Distribution: Almost worldwide; Finland and Olsen. Sweden. Distribution: Holarctic; Denmark, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). DORYCTINAE EUPHORINAE Dendrosoter middendorfii (Ratzeburg, 1848) Material: BØ, Drammen: Underlia (EIS 28), * Leiophron (Euphorus) pallidistigma Curtis, 4♀♀ and 1♂ June 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. 1833 Hansen. Material: AK, Oslo: Kværner (EIS 28), 1♀ Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland 12–26 June 1990, leg. M. Falck. and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden.

Dendrosoter protuberans (Nees, 1834) * Syntretus conterminus (Nees, 1834) Material: VAY, Kristiansand: Stangenes (EIS Material: AK, Ås: Ås Sentrum (EIS 20), 1♂ 2), 1♀ 20 May 1992, 1♀ 21 May 1992, leg. L.O. 16 July 2001, leg. A.L. Aase. Hansen. Distribution: Palearctic; new to Scandinavia. Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). * Syntretus zuijleni van Achterberg & Haesel- barth, 2003 Doryctes leucogaster (Nees, 1834) Material: STI Oppdal: Oppdal (EIS 79), 1♀ 9 Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS August 1995, leg. I. Wall. 19), 1♂ May 1991, leg. L.O. Hansen. Distribution: West Palearctic; Denmark and Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland Sweden. and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). HELCONINAE * Ontsira antica (Wollaston, 1858) Material: TEI, Tinn: Rjukan (EIS 26), 1♀ * Helcon angustator Nees,1812 May 1995, Malaise trap, leg. B. Sagvolden. Material: STI, Midtre Gauldal: Ramstad (EIS Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden. 87), 1♀ 17 July 2004, leg. Ø. Berg. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden.

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MACROCENTRINAE * Cotesia tibialis (Curtis, 1830) Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden * Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke, 1882 (EIS 19), 1♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise trap, Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. 20), 1♀ 6 August 2007, leg. T.J. Olsen Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental, new to Scandinavia. * Cotesia vestalis (Haliday, 1834) Material: ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordals- * Macrocentrus townesi Achterberg & Haesel- berget] (EIS 62), 1♀ 6 August–19 September barth, 1983 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Skjeberg Krk., 1♀ Distribution: Almost worldwide; Finland and 26 May 2007, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Fredrikstad: Sweden. Torsnes, Refsal (EIS 20), 1♀ 15 May–14 June 2009, leg. T.J. Olsen. * Deuterixys carbonaria (Wesmael, 1837) Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark. Material: AK, Oslo: Kværner (EIS 28), 1♀ 12–26 June 1990, leg. M. Falck. MICROGASTERINAE Distribution: Palearctic; Finland.

* Apanteles (Apanteles) albipennis (Nees, 1834) * Microgaster luctuosa Haliday, 1834 Material: ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, [Stordals- Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), berget] (EIS 62), 1♀ 6 August–19 September 1♀ 10 June 1994, 1♂ 25 May 1990, 1♀ 7 June 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr. 1993, 1♂ 20 June 1994, 1♂ 14 June 1994, 1♀ 25 Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark and Sweden. June 1994, 1♂ 1 June 2001, leg. T.J. Olsen; AK, Sørum: Lørenfallet (EIS 37), 2♀♀ July 1994, leg. * Apanteles (Apanteles) metacarpalis (Thomson, O. Sørlibråten; Asker: Vardåsen (EIS 28), 1♂ 3 1895) June 1992, 1♀ 6 June 1993, leg. Ø. Berg; VE, Material: BØ, Hole: Busund (EIS 36), 1♀ 24 Larvik: Mølen (EIS 11), 1♂ 12 June 1993, leg. Ø. July 2004, leg. Ø. Berg. Berg. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden.

Apanteles (Apanteles) obscurus (Nees, 1834) * Microgaster messoria Haliday, 1834 Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS Material: BØ, Røyken: Kinnartangen, 1♀ 19), 1♀ 16 May 1990, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. July 1991, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen. Hansen; Ø, Fredrikstad: Onsøy, Rauer (EIS 19), Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden. 1♀ 29 July 1989, leg. L.O. Hansen. Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden; * Microgaster subcompleta Nees, 1834 Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), 1♀ 1 July 2001, leg. T.J. Olsen. * Apanteles (Apanteles) xanthostigma (Haliday, Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; new to 1834) Scandinavia. Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS 19), 2♀♀ 2 July–2 August 1991, Malaise trap, leg. * Microplitis fulvicornis (Wesmael, 1837) L.O. Hansen; BV, Rollag: Veggli (EIS 35), 1♀ 23 Material: Ø, Halden: Vesttorp (EIS 20), 1♀ 7 June 1995, leg. B. Sagvolden; AK, Asker: Båstad June–15 July 2008, leg. T.J. Olsen. (EIS 28), 1♀ 25 August 1993, leg. Ø. Berg; BØ, Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland. Røyken: Hyggen, Kinnartangen (EIS 28), 1♀ 6 July–4 August 1991, leg. L.O. Hansen. * Microplitis spinolae (Nees, 1834) Distribution: Holarctic; Finland and Sweden. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Grimsøy (EIS 20),

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1♀ 18 August 2001, leg. T.J. Olsen. June–21 July 1992, 1♂ 21 July–24 August 1992, Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. * Microplitis tuberculifer (Wesmael, 1837) Material: BV, Rollag: Bråtåsen, 1♀ July 1994, Protapanteles (Sathon) falcatus (Nees, 1834) Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & B. Sagvolden; Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS Ø, Trøgstad: Hemnessjøen (EIS 20), 1♀ 25 June 20), 1♀ 28 July 1993, 1♀ 13 August 1993, 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen; OS, Sør‑Aurdal: Bagn (EIS 2♀♀ 20 July 1994, 1♀ and 1♂ 1 August 1995, 44), 1♀ 8–12 July 1996, leg. T. Munk. 1♀ 22 August 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; Finland Sandbakken (EIS 20), 1♀ 10 July 1997, leg. T.J. and Sweden. Olsen; Aremark: Bøensætre (EIS 21), 1♀ 9 July 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen; AK, Bærum: Vestmarka * Paroplitis wesmaeli (Ruthe, 1860) (EIS 28), 1♂ 29 July 1992, leg. Ø. Berg; BV, Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), Rollag: Vårviken (EIS 35), 1♀ July 1992, Malaise 1♀ 22 July 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. trap, leg. B. Sagvolden; ON, Nord-Fron: Vinstra, Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and [Stordalsberget] (EIS 62), 2♀♀ July 1992, 7♀♀ Sweden. 6 August–19 September 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & K. Myhr. * Protapanteles (Protapanteles) aliphera (Nixon, Distribution: Palearctic and Oriental; 1973) Denmark, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Material: Ø, Aremark: Bøensætre (EIS 21), Achterberg 2014). 1♂ 5 June 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen; Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden (EIS 19), 1♀ 26 August–16 OPIINAE October 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg. * Biosteres s.str. spinaciae (Thomson, 1895) Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden. Material: Ø, Hobøl: Tomter N (EIS 29), 1♀ 17 June 2009, leg. A.L. Aase & T.J. Olsen. * Protapanteles (Protapanteles) eugeni (Papp, Distribution: Holarctic; Denmark, Finland 1972) and Sweden. Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken (EIS 19), 1♀ 24 August–16 October 1992, * Biosteres (Chilotrichia) borealis (Zetterstedt, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg 1838) Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland and Material: BØ, Nedre Eiker: Hagatjern, Sweden. Ryghsetra (EIS 28), 1♀ October 1994, Malaise trap, leg. Y. Berg & L.O. Hansen. * Protapanteles (Protapanteles) fulvipes Distribution: West Palearctic; Denmark, (Haliday, 1834) Finland and Sweden. Material: Ø, Hvaler: Akerøya (EIS 12), 1♀ 29 May 1993, leg. Ø. Berg; FV, Måsøy: Rolvsøy, * Biosteres (Chilotrichia) scabriculus (Wesmael, Gunnarnes (EIS 186), 1♀ August 1992, Malaise 1835) trap, leg. P. Tangen. Material: BØ, Nedre Eiker: Hagatjern, Distribution: Holarctic; Finland, Faroe Ryghsetra (EIS 28), 1♀ October 1994, Malaise Islands, Iceland, Greenland, Sweden. trap, leg. Y. Berg & L.O. Hansen; AK, Sørum: Lørenfallet, Egner (EIS 37), 1♀ October 1994, * Protapanteles (Protapanteles) lateralis Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & Sørlibråten. (Haliday, 1834) Distribution: West Palearctic; Finland. Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden (EIS 19), 1♂ 19 May–17 June 1992, 1♂ 17

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Biosteres (Chilotrichia) sylvaticus (Haliday, 20), 1♀ 13 July 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen. 1837) Distribution: Palearctic and Afrotropical; Material: BV, Rollag: Veggli (EIS 35), 1♀ 23 Denmark, Finland and Sweden. June 1995, leg. B. Sagvolden. Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland * Opius (Nosopoea) maculipes Wesmael, 1835 and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), 1♂ 10 July 2002, leg. T.J. Olsen. Eurytenes (Opiotenes) leptostigma (Wesmael, Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland 1835) and Sweden. Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Borgarsyssel (EIS 20), 1♀ 7 August 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. Opius (Opius) pallipes Wesmael, 1835 Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Gansrød/Øra (EIS and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). 20), 1♀ 5 July 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen; Sarpsborg: Borgarsyssel (EIS 20), 1♀ 13 July 1995, leg. T.J. Eurytenes (Stigmatopoea) macrocerus Olsen. (Thomson, 1895) Distribution: Holarctic and Oriental; Den- Material: AK, Bærum: Kjæglidalen (EIS mark, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van 28), 2♀♀ 11–25 July 1990, Malaise trap, leg. Achterberg 2014). M. Falck; FV, Måsøy: Rolvsøy, Gunnarnes (EIS 186), 1♀ July 1992, Malaise trap, leg. P. Tangen. Opius (Opius) pygmaeator (Nees, 1811) Distribution: Holarctic; Finland; Norway Material: Ø, Trøgstad: Hemnessjøen (EIS (van Achterberg 2014). 20), 1♀ 25 June 1995, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: West Palearctic; Denmark, * Opius (Nosopoea) celsus Haliday, 1837 Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg Material: FV, Måsøy: Rolvsøy, Gunnarnes 2014). (EIS 186), 5♀♀ July 1992, 3♀♀ August 1992, Malaise trap, leg. P. Tangen. Psyttalia carinata (Thomson, 1895) Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Sandbakken (EIS and Sweden. 20), 1♀ 1 October 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Finland and Sweden; Opius (Nosopoea) cingulatus Wesmael, 1835 Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Material: Ø, Rygge: Ekeby, Telemarkslunden (EIS 19), 3♀♀ 19 May–17 June 1992, Malaise Utetes (Utetes) caudatus (Wesmael, 1835) trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & G. Walberg; Rygge: Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken (EIS 19), 1♀ 21 July– 1♀ 10 August 1993, leg. T.J. Olsen. 24 August 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland G. Walberg. and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Utetes (Utetes) rotundiventris (Thomson, 1895) Material: VE, Re (Våle): Langøya N (EIS * Opius (Allotypus) geniculatus Thomson, 1895 19), 1♀ 2 August–1 September1991, Malaise trap, Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS 20), leg. L.O. Hansen. 1♀ 30 July 1994, leg. T.J. Olsen. Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). and Sweden. Utetes (Utetes) trisulcus (Thomson, 1895) * Opius (Opiothorax) levis Wesmael, 1835 Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Tune, Råkil (EIS Material: Ø, Sarpsborg: Borgarsyssel (EIS 20), 1♀ 22 July 2002, leg. T.J. Olsen; Ø, Rygge:

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Ekeby, Gunnarsbybekken (EIS 19), 1♀ 21 July– braconid species is still unreported from Norway. 24 August 1992, Malaise trap, leg. L.O. Hansen & In other Scandinavian countries, the number of G. Walberg. known braconid species is much higher, e.g. 849 Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark, Finland taxa reported from Finland and 921 species from and Sweden; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). Sweden (Yu et al. 2012), and one can expect a similar diversity for Norway. Xynobius (Xynobius) caelatus (Haliday, 1837) Material: Ø, Fredrikstad: Gansrød/Øra (EIS 20), 1♀ 10 June 1996, leg. T.J. Olsen; Hobøl: Acknowledgments. We are greatly indebted to all collectors Tomter N (EIS 29), 1♀ 4 June 2009, leg. A.L. who generously provided material of Ichneumonidae to this study, both by donating material or participating in the Aase & T.J. Olsen; VAY, Lindesnes: Reme (EIS fieldwork, in particular Thor Jan Olsen and Øistein Berg. Also 1), 1♀ 9 May 1995, leg. M. Falck; AK, Bærum: thanks to Trude Magnussen who checked and sorted out the Kjaglidalen (EIS 28), 1♀ 11–25 July 1990, species given from Norway in Fauna Europaea. Malaise trap, leg. M. Falck. Distribution: Palearctic; Denmark; Norway (van Achterberg 2014). References

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