Apsilocera bramleyi Graham, 1966

Figs 16–23

Apsilocera bramleyi Graham, 1966: 301–304. Holotype female (HDOU, not examined).

Additional material examined.

Japan • 1 female, “ Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref., 11.VI.2002, coll. K. Kubo ” (EIHU) . Russia • 1 female, “ Krasnodar Reg., Sochi, Lazarevskoe, VIZR, 21.VII.1975, coll. V. Triapitzin ” (ZISP) . Germany • 1 female (SMNS_Hym_Pte_001795), “ D, Sachsen, Lkr. Bautzen, Luppa, 51.278N, 14.403183E, 164 m, Sweep net, coll. L. Krogmann, T. Kothe ”, Sample ID: SMNS_38858 (SMNS) . Sweden • 1 female (SMNS_Hym_Pte_006119), “ Sweden, Mörbylånga, Lilla Vickleby Lunds NR (# 115 / 2014), old oak forest, 27.VI–30.VII.2014, Malaise trap, 56.567331N, 16.441516E, coll. M. Jaschhof, C. Jaschhof ”, Sample ID: SMNS_48289 (SMNS) ; • 1 female (SMNS_Hym_Pte_005876), “ Sweden, Mörbylånga, Lilla Vickleby Lunds NR (# 137 / 2014), old oak forest, 31.VII–29.VIII.2014, Malaise trap, 56.567331N, 16.441516E, coll. M. Jaschhof, C. Jaschhof ”, Sample ID: SMNS_48046 (SMNS) .

Biology.

Primary parasitoid of Cecidomyia sp. and Mycocecis ovalis Edwards, 1922 ( Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) (Graham 1969; Ghahari and Huang 2012).

Distribution.

France, Germany, Iran, Japan, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, United Kingdom.

Comments.

Apsilocera bramleyi belongs to a group of species that have a vertex with regular sculpture. This species is very similar to A. triapitzini sp. nov.; the differences between these species are given in the key.