Lymaenon aureus
Creators: name: Huber, John T.
name: Read, Jennifer D.
name: Triapitsyn, Serguei V.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Mymaridae
Lymaenon
Lymaenon aureus

description: Lymaenon aureus (Girault, 1911)
Gonatocerus aureus Girault, 1911 [96]: 263. Neotype ♀ (USNM), designated by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 48. TL: USA, Illinois, Urbana. Girault, 1929 [428]: 26 (key); Peck, 1951: 411 (catalogue); Burks, 1979: 1025 (catalogue); Huber, 1988: 31 (species group placement); Yoshimoto, 1990: 39 (list, species group placement); Huber & Beardsley, 2000: 58 (mention) [A]; Triapitsyn, 2013b: 217 (key); Zeya et al., 2014: 63 (distribution) [P]; Rameshkumar et al., 2015b: 51 (distribution) [O].
Gonatocerus (Lymaenon) aureus: Triapitsyn, 2013a: 51 (distribution); Haghayeghi-Nosrati et al., 2014b: 151 (key), 145 (distribution) [P]; Lotfalizadeh, 2015: 75 (distribution) [P].
Lymaenon aureus: Burks, 1958: 63 (generic transfer); Peck, 1963: 21 (catalogue); Huber, 2015a: 43 (list); Dale-Skey, 2016: 242 (checklist) [P]; Rauber et al., 2016: 134 (distribution, key) (NT]; Amer et al., 2017: 354, 357 (list, distribution) [O]; Rameshkumar et al., 2017: 230 (list) [O]; Triapitsyn, 2018a: 145 (distribution) [O].
Gonatocerus brunneus var. tenuipennis Girault, 1911 [96]: 263. Holotype (INHS), lost. TL: USA, Illinois, Centralia, Urbana. Synonymy (objective junior synonym) by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 47; Perkins, 1912: 24 (comparison with extralimital species).
Gonatocerus tenuipennis: Girault, 1929 [428]: 26 (revised status); Peck, 1951: 412 (catalogue); Burks, 1979: 1026 (catalogue); Huber, 1988: 31 (species group placement); Yoshimoto, 1990: 41 (list, species group placement).
Lymaenon tenuipennis: Burks, 1958: 63 (generic transfer); Peck, 1963: 26 (catalogue).
Gonatocerus aligarhensis Shamim & Shafee, 1984: 623. Holotype ♀ (ZDAMU). TL: India, Uttar Pradesh, Aligarh. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 48.
Lymaenon chrysis Debauche, 1948: 99. Holotype ♀ (ISNB). TL: Belgium, Heverlee. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 47.
Lymaenon flavus Soyka, 1950b: 127. Holotype ♀ (PPDD), lost. TL: Egypt, Giza. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 47.
Gonatocerus fukuokensis Sahad in Sahad & Hirashima, 1984: 20. Holotype ♀ (KUEC). TL: Japan, Fukuoka City, Hakozaki. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 48.
Gonatocerus gracilentus Hellén, 1974: 11. Holotype ♀ (FMNH). TL: Finland, Parikkala. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 48.
Lymaenon kanheriensis Mani & Saraswat in Mani et al., 1973: 87. Holotype ♀ (USNM). TL: India, Mumbai [Bombay], Borivali National Park, below Kanheri Caves. Synonymy by Zeya & Hayat, 1995: 114.
Lymaenon pahlgamensis Narayanan, 1960: 25. Holotype ♀ (INPC). TL: India, Kashmir [Valley]. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2013a: 47.
Nearctic host. Cicadellidae: Neoaliturus (Circulifer) tenellus (Baker), under quarantine laboratory conditions only (Triapitsyn 2013a).
Distribution. Canada: ON. USA: CA, GA, IL, MD, NC, NY, TX.
description: Published as part of Huber, John T., Read, Jennifer D. & Triapitsyn, Serguei V., 2020, Illustrated key to genera and catalogue of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) in America north of Mexico, pp. 1-411 in Zootaxa 4773 (3) on pages 216-217, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4773.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3821373