Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea)
Author
Olmi, Massimo
Author
Copeland, Robert S.
Author
Noort, Simon Van
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-10
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1
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85.
Anteon shimbanum
Olmi, 2011
(
Figs 70B
,
74A, B
)
Anteon shimbanum
Olmi in
Olmi & Copeland 2011: 182
; Olmi
et al
. 2015: 350.
Description
.
♀
(
Figs 74A, B
). Fully winged; body length 2.9–5.0 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna testaceous, except antennomeres 5–10 or 6–10 brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; tegula testaceous; legs testaceous or testaceous-ferruginous. Antennomeres in following proportions: 15:6:8:5.5:6:6:6:6:6:7. Head dull, completely reticulate rugose; frontal line complete; occipital carina complete; POL = 9; OL = 6; OOL = 5; OPL = 8; TL = 3; greatest breadth of lateral ocelli longer than TL (4:3). Pronotum shiny, reticulate rugose, except posterior margin smooth; posterior surface shorter than mesoscutum (9:22); pronotal tubercle reaching tegula. Mesoscutum dull, granulate and reticulate rugose (occasionally reticulate rugose and not granulate). Notauli absent in
holotype
; in large specimen (5.0 mm) from
South Africa
,
27°19.818’S
32°44.792’E
, notauli reaching about 0.5 × length of mesoscutum). Mesoscutellum shiny, sculptured by large punctures. Metanotum sculptured by large punctures, unsculptured among punctures. Metapectal-propodeal disc with strong transverse posterior keel, reticulate rugose; propodeal declivity reticulate rugose, with two longitudinal keels and median area as rugose as lateral areas. Forewing with one dark transverse band around 2r-rs&Rs vein; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein much shorter than proximal part (3:11). Protarsomeres in following proportions: 12:2.5:3:5:13; protarsomere 4 produced into hook, approximately 0.5 × as long as basal part of 5 (5:11). Enlarged claw (
Fig. 70B
) very long, slightly longer than protarsomere 5, with proximal prominence bearing one long bristle. Protarsomere 5 (
Fig. 70B
) with basal part much longer than apical part (11:2), with some bristles and 5–6 distal lamellae. Arolium very large, about as large as protarsomere 5. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
♂
. Unknown.
Material examined
.
Type
:
♀
holotype
:
KENYA
:
Coast Prov.
,
Shimba Hills National Park
, near artificial pond,
04°22.752’S
39°43.197’E
,
335 m
, MT, mixed grassland-shrubland,
27.XII.2005
–
10.I.2006
,
R. Copeland
leg. (NMK)
.
Other material
:
KENYA
:
Coast Prov.
,
Kasigau Mtn.
,
3.82080°S
38.64178°E
,
737 m
,
7–21.IX.2011
, MT, woodland with grass,
R. Copeland
leg.
,
1♀
(MOLC);
Coast Prov.
,
Taita
Hills
,
Mwatate area
,
3.48444°S
38.33251°E
,
1011 m
,
10–24.I.2012
, MT, below
Bura Bluff
, riverine forest,
R. Copeland
leg.,
1♀
(NMK).
SOUTH AFRICA
:
KwaZulu-Natal
,
Mabibi Campsite
,
27°19.818’S
32°44.792’E
,
50 m
,
18–20.X.2010
, YPT, Maputaland Coastal Belt, SA10-MAB-Y01,
1♀
(SAMC).
Hosts
. Unknown.
Distribution
. Kenya, South Africa.