Three new species of the genus Telostholus Haupt from China, with a key to the species of the genus (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)

Abstract The genus Telostholus Haupt (Pompilidae: Pompilinae) from China is reviewed and a key to the world species is provided. Three new species, T. verticitumidus Li and Li, sp. n. and T. nontuberatus Li and Ma, sp. n. from Yunnan, China, and T. alobscuratus Li and Ma, sp. n. from Shanxi, China, are described and illustrated.