Enicospilus purifenestratus ( Enderlein, 1921 )

Pham, Nhi Thi, Pham, Phu Van, Matsumoto, Rikio, Shimizu, So & Broad, Gavin R., 2023, A review of the genus Enicospilus Stephens (Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae) from Vietnam, with descriptions of ten new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 873 (1), pp. 1-151 : 115

Enicospilus purifenestratus ( Enderlein, 1921)

Fig. 65

Amesospilus purifenestratus Enderlein, 1921: 17 ; holotype ♀ from Sumatra ( IZPAN) .

Enicospilus purifenestratus – Townes et al. 1961: 286.

Diagnosis

Interocellar area reddish brown; clypeus flat to weakly convex, ventral margin blunt; mandible twisted 15°–20°, outer surface without a diagonal setose groove; fore wing fenestra with proximal and distal sclerites, distal sclerite strong, joining proximal sclerite; metapleuron striate.

Material examined

VIETNAM • 1 ♀; Vinh Phuc Province, Tam Dao NP ; 27 May 1998; R. Matsumoto leg.; OMNH • 1 ♀; Lam Dong Province, Bao Loc ; 600 m a.s.l.; 31 May 2002; Hoang V.T. leg.; light trap; IEBR • 1 ♀; Vinh Phuc Province, Me Linh Station for Biodiversity ; May 2004; Hoang V.T. leg.; light trap; IEBR • 1 ♂; Gia Lai Province, Kon Chu Rang NP ; 27 May 2019; Nguyen V.T. leg.; light trap; IEBR .

Distribution

Previously known from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, and Sri Lanka ( Yu et al. 2016). These are the first records of this species from Vietnam.

Figures

Fig. 65. Enicospilus purifenestratus (Enderlein, 1921), ♀ (OMNH). a. Habitus. b. Head, frontal view. c. Head, dorsal view. d. Head, lateral view. e. Mesosoma, lateral view. f. Central part of fore wing. Scale bars = 1.0 mm.