Grangerdoryctes niger ( Granger, 1949 )

Belokobylskij, Sergey A. & Zaldívar-Riverón, Alejandro, 2021, Reclassification of the doryctine tribe Rhaconotini (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 741, pp. 1-168 : 40

Grangerdoryctes niger ( Granger, 1949)

Figs 12–13

Aivalykus niger Granger, 1949: 145 .

Aivalykus niger – Shenefelt & Marsh 1976: 1353.

Grangerdoryctes niger – Belokobylskij 2005: 208. — Yu et al. 2016. — Jasso-Martínez et al. 2019: 167.

Material examined

Holotype

MADAGASCAR • ♀; “Madagascar, Bekily, reg. sud de l’ile”, “Museum Paris, X.38, A. Seyrig ”, “25”, “Type”, “ Holotypus Aivalykus niger Granger 1949 ”, “ Grangerdoryctes niger (Granger) , det. Belokobylskij, 2002”; MNHN.

Distribution

Madagascar.

Remarks

The complete description of a single currently known specimen (holotype) of this species was published by Belokobylskij (2005). We have not examined any additional specimen of this species for description of possible morphological variation in G. niger .

Figures

Fig. 12. Grangerdoryctes niger (Granger, 1949), ♀, holotype, MNHN. A. Habitus, lateral view. B. Head, front view. C. Head, dorsal view. D. Apical segments of antenna. E. Basal segments of antenna. F. Head and mesosoma, lateral view. G. Mesosoma, dorsal view. H. Hind leg. I. Propodeum and first to second metasomal tergites, dorsal view.

Fig. 13. Grangerdoryctes niger (Granger, 1949), ♀, holotype, MNHN. A. Wings. B. Propodeum and first metasomal, dorsal view. C. Metasoma (without first tergite), dorsal view. D. Metasoma, lateral view.