Gammabracon nigriseta (Enderlein, 1920)

Quicke, Donald L. J., Hogan, James E., Bennett, Andrew M. R., Broad, Gavin R. & Butcher, Buntika A., 2017, Partial revision of the Indo-Australian braconine wasp genus Gammabracon Quicke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with descriptions of new species from Indonesia (Mollucas), Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand, Journal of Natural History 51 (21 - 22), pp. 1249-1294 : 1284-1285

Gammabracon nigriseta (Enderlein, 1920)

( Figures 26 , 27 )

Merinotus nigriseta Enderlein, 1920:68

Gammabracon nigriseta: Quicke and van Achterberg 1990:261

Material examined

LECTOTYPE: Female. INDONESIA: SUMATRA: Sukaranda ( ZPAN).

PARALECTOTYPES: Eight females, same data as lectotype ( ZPAN) .

Additional features. Width of head:width of face:height of eye = 2.0:1.05:1.0; forewing vein 1-M strongly expanding before junction with (Rs+M)a; forewing vein m-cu thickened and curved; vein 1cu-a interstitial, anterior junction swollen.

Comments. See remarks on G. abjectivus above.

Figures

Figure 26. Gammabracon nigriseta, holotype. (a) Habitus, dorsal view. (b) Head, dorsal view. (c) Face, frontal view. (d) Head, lateral view. (e) Scutellum.

Figure 27. Gammabracon nigriseta, holotype. (a) Central part of forewing. (b) Base of hind wing. (c) Forefemur and tibia. (d) Forefemur and tibia.