Conganteon transvaalense Olmi, 1991

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 72-74

7. Conganteon transvaalense Olmi, 1991

( Fig. 26E )

Conganteon transvaalense Olmi 1991: 124 ; 2006: 35.

Description. ♀. Fully winged; body length 3.0 mm. Head black, except mandible, clypeus and anterior margin of frons testaceous; antenna testaceous, except antennomeres 7–10 brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; legs testaceous. Antenna clavate; antennomeres in following proportions: 10:6:13:8:7:6:6:6:5:8. Head dull, completely reticulate rugose; frontal line complete; frons without lateral keels; occipital carina complete; POL = 8; OL = 4; OOL = 7; OPL = 10; TL = 9. Pronotum very short, reticulate rugose; pronotal tubercle reaching tegula. Mesoscutum with anterior half reticulate rugose and posterior half punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli absent. Me- soscutellum finely punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Metanotum reticulate rugose. Metapectal-propodeal disc reticulate rugose, without transverse posterior keel; propodeal declivity without longitudinal keels. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein longer than proximal part (13:9). Protarsomeres in following proportions: 16:3:4:4:9. Enlarged claw ( Fig. 26E ) without teeth, or bristles, or setae, or lamellae. Pro- tarsomere 5 ( Fig. 26E ) with two rows of 13 lamellae; apex with 4 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♂. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♀ holotype: SOUTH AFRICA: Limpopo, 30 km E Nylstroom , 15.XI–17.XII.1984, H. & A. Howden leg. ( PMA) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. South Africa.

Figures

FIGURE 26. Chelae of Conganteon species holotype. A: C. fisheri Olmi; B: C. kolyadai Olmi; C: C. lymanorum Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino; D: C. townesi Olmi; E: C. transvaalense Olmi; F: C. vulcanicum Benoit. Scale bar: A: 1.08 mm; B: 1.10 mm; C: 0.88 mm; D: 0.89 mm; E: 1.25 mm; F: 0.78 mm.