Two new species of subtribe Monoctonina Mackauer from Europe (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae)

Falciconus hispanicus sp. n. and Monoctonus montenegrinus sp. n. are described as new members of the subtribe Monoctonina from Spain and from high mountain habitats of Montenegro, respectively. The main diagnostic characters of the newly described species and their host plant-host aphid associations are discussed.

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This article describes two new species of cone snails, Falciconus hispanicus sp. n. from Spain and Monoctonus montenegrinus sp. n. from high mountain habitats of Montenegro. The authors discuss the main diagnostic characters of these new species and their associations with host plant-host aphid.