Gonatopus aethiopicus Olmi, 1984

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 483

59. Gonatopus aethiopicus Olmi, 1984

( Figs 204B , 207A )

Gonatopus aethiopicus Olmi 1984: 1619 .

Description. ♀. Apterous; body length 4.8 mm. Head black, except mandible yellow; antenna brown, except an- tennomere 1 yellow; mesosoma black, except two reddish spots on lateral regions of pronotum collar; metasoma black; legs testaceous-reddish, except coxae and clubs of femora brownish. Head excavated, shiny, unsculptured, except occiput and anterior region of frons granulate; POL = 7; OL = 7; OOL = 25. Palpal formula 6/3. Pronotum crossed by strong transverse impression, shiny, setose, unsculptured, except lateral regions granulate. Mesoscutum shiny, with some longitudinal keels without lateral pointed apophyses ( Fig. 207A ). Metanotum excavated behind mesoscutellum. Metapectal-propodeal disc shiny, unsculptured, with median longitudinal furrow, sculptured by longitudinal keels; propodeal declivity strongly transversely striate. Mesopleuron not transversely striate. Metapleuron transversely striate. Meso-metapleural suture distinct and complete. Protarsomeres in following proportions: 20:4:6:26:38. Enlarged claw ( Fig. 204B ) with one small subapical tooth and three peg-like setae. Protarsomere 5 ( Fig. 204B ) with inner side proximally not serrate and two rows of 3 + 27 lamellae; apex with at least 10 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/0/1.

♂. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♀ holotype: ETHIOPIA: Shewa (= Shoa) Prov., Fiche, 1430 m, V.1947, K.M. Guichard leg. ( NHMUK) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Ethiopia.

Figures

FIGURE 204. Chelae of holotypes: Gonatopus species of group 7. A: G. aestivus Olmi. B: G. aethiopicus Olmi. C: G. ankaratrus (Ceballos). D: G. armatus Olmi. E: G. australis (Ceballos). F: G. avontuurensis Olmi, Copeland & van Noort sp. nov. Scale bar: A: 0.08 mm; B: 0.13 mm; C, F: 0.07 mm; D: 0.06 mm; E: 0.12 mm.

FIGURE 207. Gonatopus species. A: G. aethiopicus Olmi, ♀ holotype: mesoscutum + mesoscutellum + metapectal-propodeal disc + propodeal declivity in dorsal view. B, C: G. avontuurensis Olmi, Copeland & van Noort sp. nov., ♀ holotype: mesoscutum + mesoscutellum + metapectal-propodeal disc + propodeal declivity in dorsal view (B); mesosoma in lateral view (C). D, E: G. baginei Olmi, ♀ holotype: mesoscutum + mesoscutellum + metapectal-propodeal disc + propodeal declivity in dorsal view (D); mesosoma in lateral view (E). F, G, H: G. benoiti Olmi: mesoscutum + mesoscutellum + metapectal-propodeal disc + propodeal declivity of holotype in lateral view (G); mesosoma of ♀ from Madagascar, 14°01.3’S 48°25.1’E, in dorsal (F) and lateral (H) view. I: G. camerounensis Olmi: head of holotype in frontal view. Scale bar: A: 1.06 mm; B, G: 0.68 mm; C: 1.03 mm; D: 1.11 mm; E: 1.60 mm; F: 0.98 mm; H: 1.00 mm; I: 0.31 mm.