Loboscelidia brunnea Fouts

Kimsey, Lynn S., 2012, Review of the odd chrysidid genus Loboscelidia Westwood, 1874 (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae, Loboscelidiinae), ZooKeys 213, pp. 1-40 : 7

Loboscelidia brunnea Fouts

Loboscelidia brunnea Fouts 1922: 626. Holotype male (not female); Borneo: Sandakan (USNM).

Material studied.

Malaysian Borneo, Sabah; only the holotype was seen.

Diagnosis.

Four Loboscelidia species, Loboscelidia brunnea , Loboscelidia maai , Loboscelidia nitidula and Loboscelidia maculipennis , have a strongly flattened cervical expansion. Loboscelidia brunnea can be distinguished from theseby the extreme reduction of cu-a, Rs vein less than 3.5 × as long as R, the legs coarsely striate, and hindtibial posterior margin essentially ecarinate.