Rearing records of two species of Hymenoptera: Braconidae (Macrocentrinae and Orgilinae) new to Britain

Abstract

• From material now in the National Museums of Scotland, the braconids Macrocentrus flavus Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1878 and Orgilus anurus Thomson, 1895 are recorded from Britain for the first time, based on reared material, and notes for their identification are given. The first of these is also recorded from Spain, again from reared specimens. Details of British specimens in NMS of Orgilus rugosus are also given.