Abstract
A new genus Olchon gen. n. with the type species Olchon yermak sp. n. is described from Eastern Siberia. Fourteen species are recorded for the first time from Russia. Five subfamilies Asaphinae, Miscogasterinae, Ormocerinae, Pireninae, and Spalangiinae and 42 species are new to the fauna of Eastern Siberia.
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The author thanks employees of the “Zapovednoe Pribaikalye” for their help in organization of the expedition to Great Baikal Trail and Olkhon Island, and also S.A. Kopylov, O.V. Kosheleva and D.V. Rachin for the material collected.
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The work was partially funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (project no. 19-04-00027) and the Russian State Research (project no. AAAA-A19-119020690101-6).
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Tselikh, E.V. New Data on the Pteromalid Wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae) of Eastern Siberia with Description of a New Genus. Entmol. Rev. 100, 714–726 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873820050127
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873820050127