Belyta abrupta Thomson, 1858

Izadizadeh, M., Talebi, A. A., Chemyreva, V. G., Farahani, S., Kazerani, F. & Ameri, A., 2023, New data on the genus Belyta Jurine, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae, Belytinae) from Iran, Far Eastern Entomologist 471, pp. 1-18 : 3-5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.25221/fee.471.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10944935
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scientific name	Belyta abrupta Thomson, 1858
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MATERIAL EXAMINED (25 ♀, 611 ♂). Gilan Province: Astara, Lavandevil forest GoogleMaps (38°18′19″ N, 48°42′57″ E, 873 m a.s.l.), 06.VI 2017, 2 ♂ ( TMUC); 08.VII 2017, 2 ♂ ( TMUC); 07.VIII 2017, 3 ♂ ( TMUC); 05.IX 2017, 1 ♂, leg. S. Farahani ( TMUC); Rezvan Shahr GoogleMaps (37°31′00″ N, 49°2′7″ E, 199 m a.s.l), 13.V 2018, 4 ♀, 15 ♂ ( TMUC); Shafaroud forest GoogleMaps (37°28′18ʺ N, 48°49′23ʺ E, 1114 m a.s.l), 25.VI 2018, 2♀, 12 ♂ ( TMUC); 26.VIII 2018, 6 ♀, 44 ♂ ( RIRF); 19.X 2018, 5 ♀ ( TMUC). Mazandaran Province: Kheyroud Kenar GoogleMaps (36°34′36.23ʺ N, 51°34′37.94ʺ E, 722 m a.s.l), 24.VII 2018, 2 ♂ ( TMUC); 21.X 2018, 3 ♂ ( TMUC); Galanderoud GoogleMaps (36°26′56″ N, 51°51′20″ E, 1407 m a.s.l), 28.VIII 2018, 3 ♂ ( TMUC); 21.X 2018, 1 ♂ ( TMUC); Neka forest GoogleMaps (36°30′00.4″ N, 53°27′14.2″ E, 828 m a.s.l), 16.V 2018, 16 ♂ ( TMUC); 24.VII 2018, 133 ♂ ( TMUC); 29.VIII 2018, 2 ♀, 36 ♂ ( RIRF); 20.X 2018, 54 ♂ ( RIRF); Neka forest GoogleMaps (36°21′43.03″ N, 53°32′56.7″ E, 1495 m a.s.l), 07.VII 2018, 10 ♂ ( TMUC); 25.VII 2018, 4♀, 150 ♂ ( TMUC); Neka forest (36°34′49.2″ N, 53°27′95.6″ E, 465 m a.s.l), 24.VII 2018, 1 ♀, 10 ♂ ( RIRF). Golestan Province: Shast Kola forest GoogleMaps (36° 44' 10.83" N, 54° 24' 11.23" E, 754 m a.s.l), 26.VI 2019, 67 ♂ ( TMUC); 28.VII 2019, 16 ♂, leg. F. Kazerani ( RIRF); Loveh forest GoogleMaps (37°20′43″ N, 55°40′40″ E, 753 m a.s.l.), 25.VII 2016, 2 ♂ ( TMUC); 03.XII 2016, 1 ♀ ( TMUC); Ali Abad, Zarin Gol village GoogleMaps (36°48′58″ N, 55°02′13″ E, 694 m a.s.l.), 26.VII 2016, 2 ♂ ( TMUC); Shast Kola forest GoogleMaps (36°45′29″ N, 54°23′12″ E, 424 m a.s.l.), 12.VI 2016, 12 ♂ ( RIRF); 03.VII 2016, 15 ♂, leg. S. Farahani ( TMUC).

DIAGNOSIS. Female ( Fig. 1 View Figs 1–8 ): body length 3.3–3.5 mm; face with sculpture ( Fig. 2 View Figs 1–8 ); head in dorsal view transverse, 1.4 times as wide as long, pubescent and with punctures ( Fig. 3 View Figs 1–8 ); POL 0.5 times as long as OOL ( Fig. 3 View Figs 1–8 ); flagellomeres subquadrate ( Fig. 4 View Figs 1–8 ); epomia strong; pronotal collar sculptured; mesoscutum flat, pubescent and sparse puncture; anterior scutellar pit small and bare; scutellum pubescent; fore wing length 2.7–3.1 mm; radial cell open ( Fig. 5 View Figs 1–8 ); marginal vein very short, 0.25 times as long as its distance from basal vein ( Fig. 5 View Figs 1–8 ); propodeum smooth and shine, with sparse setae and median propodeal keel strong and forked ( Fig. 6 View Figs 1–8 ); petiole in dorsal view 1.6–1.8 times as long as wide, with longitudinal keels ( Fig. 6 View Figs 1–8 ); T2 anteriorly with a median groove, each side of median groove with short grooves ( Fig. 6 View Figs 1–8 ); metasoma apically truncate. Male: A3–A14 cylindrical, A3 basally with emargination, reaching 0.4 of this segment length ( Fig. 8 View Figs 1–8 ), radial cell close ( Fig. 7 View Figs 1–8 ).

DISTRIBUTION. Iran (new record); Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, France (including Corsica), Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland ( Nixon, 1957; Hellén, 1964; Wall, 1993; Macek, 1996).

BIOLOGY. Unknown.