Micrapion clavaforme Steffan, 1948
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2018.1510557 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5188721 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C1D829-081C-861C-849F-25C6FC5AFC9C |
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Micrapion clavaforme Steffan, 1948 |
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Micrapion clavaforme Steffan, 1948 View in CoL
( Figures 10–12 View Figure 10 View Figure 11 View Figure 12 )
Micrapion clavaforme Steffan, 1948: 85–86 View in CoL . Lectotype ♀, Gabon: Ogowe , N’ gomo.
Diagnosis
Body generally red/brown, with pale yellow in the following parts ( Figure 10 View Figure 10 (a–b)): scape apically, a narrow cross band along the anterior margin of pronotum, posterior margin of pronotum being translucent after broader band, two small lines laterally on mesoscutum just above tegula, posterior margin of mesoscutellum, baso-ventral and apical markings on hind femur, hind tibia dorsally, hind metatarsus, apex of fore and mid femora, mid tibia, inner side of fore tibia, cross band on GT4 and preapical margin of GT5. Fore wing hyaline, with a dark brown streak under PMV becoming weak at wing apex, STV with a dark streak reaching the dark apex ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (b)).
Pronotum without any trace of transverse carinae ( Figure 10 View Figure 10 (a)); postscutellum evenly convex, not carinate or bidentate ( Figure 10 View Figure 10 (a)); hind coxa with upper dorsal side finely transversely striated, shiny and smooth behind striations, with a strong spine dorsally at apical third ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (a)); hind femur with large median ventral tooth, followed by 10 smaller ones, of which the middle two are the largest ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (c)); hind tibia without spine projection apico-ventrally, but with spur ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (c)); T4 with acutely angled point dorso-medially ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (d)); ovipositor furrow running on GT5, reaching apex of T4 ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (d)); ovipositor sheath short, hardly reaching anterior margin of GT5 ( Figure 11c View Figure 11 ); ovipositor as long as hind tibia ( Figure 11 View Figure 11 (c)).
Material examined: Saudi Arabia
1 ♀, Al Bahah, Mandaq, Wadi Tourabah (20.239722°N, 41.248055°E, alt. 1842 m), sweep net, 14 October 2010, leg GoogleMaps . Al Dhafer et al. [ KSMA].
Distribution
Cameroon, Cape province, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Zimbabwe [ Rhodesia], Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania (Bou Č ek 1974a); Saudi Arabia (new record).
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Micrapion clavaforme Steffan, 1948
Gadallah, Neveen S., Soliman, Ahmed M., Abu El-Ghiet, Usama M., Elsheikh, Tarek Y. & Al Dhafer, Hathal M. 2018 |
Micrapion clavaforme
Steffan JR 1948: 86 |