Ulesta perspicua (Wesmael, 1857)

Verheyde, Fons, De Ketelaere, Augustijn, Ørsnes, Geir, Pénigot, William, Storey, Malcolm, Österblad, Ika, Cameron, Al, Engan, Gunnar, Fiala, Miroslav, Lutz, Jonas, Parkhomenko, Maksym, Gokhman, Vladimir E, Dekoninck, Wouter, Cooleman, Stijn & Mees, Jan, 2025, First comprehensive catalogue of hibernating Darwin wasps in the Western Palaearctic (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 176441-e 176441 : e176441-

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e176441
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18083622
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scientific name	Ulesta perspicua (Wesmael, 1857)
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Notes

It is noteworthy that this species has no historic hibernation records, although it is widespread throughout Europe and fairly easy to recognise. Specialised in hibernating below tree bark.

Status: Confirmed

Records: Belgium (2) *, Czechia (1), France (2) *, Germany (1), Latvia (1) *, Russia (1) *.

First record: Ca. 1996-1997 ( Sebald et al. (2001), Germany).

Hibernacula: DT (11).

Sources: Sebald et al. (2001), Valemberg and Fiala (2009); Unpublished: iNaturalist, Observation. org, Pers. obs.

Also mentioned in: Hinz (1991), Hinz and Kreissl (1993).