Anteon oriphilum Kieffer, 1912

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 186-187

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78. Anteon oriphilum Kieffer, 1912

( Figs 69A, B View FIGURE 69 )

Anteon oriphilus Kieffer 1912: 47 ; 1914b: 166.

Anteon oriphilum Kieffer : Olmi 1984: 403; Azevedo et al. 2010: 879.

Description. ♂. Fully winged; body length 2.0– 2.2 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous (with teeth brown); antenna testaceous; mesosoma and metasoma black; tegula and legs testaceous. Antenna filiform; antennomeres in following proportions: 20:11:13:13:11:11:11:12:12:19. Head shiny, strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures; frontal line present; frons with two lateral keels near orbits directed towards antennal toruli; occipital carina complete; POL = 5; OL = 3; OOL = 4; OPL = 2; TL = 2. Mesoscutum, mesoscutellum and metanotum shiny, smooth, very slightly punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli incomplete, reaching about 0.4–0.5 × length of mesoscutum. Mesopleuron and metapleuron rugose, with posterior surface unsculptured. Metapectal-propodeal disc with strong transverse posterior keel, reticulate rugose; propodeal declivity with two longitudinal keels, median area shiny, smooth and sculptured by some keels near margins, lateral areas reticulate rugose. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein much shorter than proximal part (3:6). Paramere ( Figs 69A, B View FIGURE 69 ) without distal inner process, with large dorsal proximal membranous process. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♀. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♂ holotype: SEYCHELLES: Mahé Island , top of Mount Sebert, about 2000 ft., 16.I.1909 ( NHMUK) . Other material: SEYCHELLES: Mahé Island , Mont Copolia, 04°39.04’S 55°27.30’E, 520 m, 8–11.II.2010, MT in forest, BLF24027, B.L. Fisher et al. leg GoogleMaps ., 5♂♂ (3 in CAS, 2 in MOLC) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Seychelles.

References

Azevedo, C. O., Madl, M. & Olmi, M. (2010) A Catalogue of the Bethylidae, Chrysididae, Dryinidae, Embolemidae, Sclerogibbidae and Scolebythidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) of the Malagasy Subregion. Linzer biologische Beitrage, 42, 845 - 918.

Kieffer, J. J. (1912) Hymenoptera Proctotrupoidea. Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 15, 45 - 80. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1912. tb 00089. x

Kieffer, J. J. (1914 b) Bethylidae. Das Tierreich. Vol. 41. R. Friedlander und Sohn, Berlin, 595 pp.

Olmi, M. (1984) A revision of the Dryinidae (Hymenoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 37, I-XII + 1 - 1913.

Figures

FIGURE 69. ♂ genitalia of Anteon species. A, B: A. oriphilum Kieffer: holotype (A) and ♂ from the Seychelles, 04°39.04’S 55°27.30’E (B); C: A. reunionense Olmi, holotype; D: A. sanyatense Olmi, holotype; E: A. semajanna Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino, holotype; F: A. striatum Olmi, holotype. Scale bar: A: 0.11 mm; B: 0.13 mm; C, D: 0.08 mm; E: 0.10 mm; F: 0.14 mm.