Euura scutellata ( Hartig, 1837 )

Prous, Marko, Liston, Andrew, Monckton, Spencer K., Kramp, Katja, Vårdal, Hege, Vikberg, Veli, Heibo, Erik & Mutanen, Marko, 2025, West Palaearctic species of Euura Newman, 1837 (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 977, pp. 1-377 : 207

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.977.2799

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:73DA044B-EB3D-4BF1-97EA-7430036DEEE0

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15021149

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BCA619-FF16-D8DC-9755-FCF2FE0AF804

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Plazi

scientific name

Euura scutellata ( Hartig, 1837 )
status

 

278 Euura scutellata ( Hartig, 1837)

Figs 293 View Figs 290–293 , 513 View Figs 506–519

Nematus scutellatus Hartig, 1837: 214–216 . Lectotype designated below.

Nematus immundus Thomson, 1863: 625 . Lectotype designated below. Synonymy by Konow (1890).

Diagnosis

Its large size, extensively pale body (females can be almost completely pale, and while alive tend to be green), small subapical tooth, in dorsal view long and narrow valvula 3, and penis valve distinguish the species from the other Euura . Female (6.0)7.0– 8.5 mm. Male 5.5–7.0(7.5) mm.

Type material examined

Lectotype Nematus scutellatus , here designated

GERMANY – Niedersachsen • ♀; Harz ; 51.8° N, 10.3° E; W. Saxesen leg.; ZSM, GBIF-GISHym3412 . GoogleMaps

Lectotype Nematus immundus , here designated SWEDEN • ♀; Västergötland ; MZLU, MZLU2017306 About MZLU .

Host plants

The usual host is Picea abies , but P. pungens is also accepted ( Kula et al. 2016).

Genetics

COI

Based on 14 specimens, maximum within-species distance is 3.19% and the nearest neighbour, diverging by a minimum of 6.23%, is Euura insignis .

Nuclear

Based on 2 specimens, maximum within-species distance is 0.69%. The nearest neighbour, diverging by a minimum of 1.26%, is Euura insignis .

Distribution and material examined

Palaearctic. Specimens studied are from Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, and Switzerland.

ZSM

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

MZLU

Lund University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

SuperFamily

Tenthredinoidea

Family

Tenthredinidae

SubFamily

Nematinae

Tribe

Nematini

Genus

Euura

Loc

Euura scutellata ( Hartig, 1837 )

Prous, Marko, Liston, Andrew, Monckton, Spencer K., Kramp, Katja, Vårdal, Hege, Vikberg, Veli, Heibo, Erik & Mutanen, Marko 2025
2025
Loc

Nematus immundus

Thomson C. G. 1863: 625
1863
Loc

Nematus scutellatus

Hartig T. 1837: 216
1837
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