Gonatopus masoalensis Olmi, 2010

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 517-518

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1

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Gonatopus masoalensis Olmi, 2010
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95. Gonatopus masoalensis Olmi, 2010

( Figs 226E View FIGURE 226 , 229G View FIGURE 229 , 233A View FIGURE 233 )

Gonatopus masoalensis Olmi 2010b: 65 ; Azevedo et al. 2010: 896.

Description. ♀ ( Fig. 226E View FIGURE 226 ). Apterous; body length 3.0 mm. Head brown, except mandible, malar space and anterior fourth of frons testaceous; clypeus testaceous, except central brown spot; antenna testaceous, except antennomere 8 darkened and antennomeres 9–10 brown; mesosoma brown-testaceous, except posterior extremity of propodeal declivity testaceous; mesoscutum slightly testaceous; petiole black; metasoma brown; legs brown, except tarsi and trochanters testaceous. Antenna clavate; antennomeres in following proportions: 10:6:14:8:7:6:6:5:4:7. Head weakly excavated, shiny, unsculptured; frontal line incomplete (shortly present in front of anterior ocellus); occipital carina absent; POL = 2; OL = 3; OOL = 7. Palpal formula 6/3. Pronotum, crossed by strong transverse impression, shiny, unsculptured. Mesoscutum slightly longer than broad, shiny, sculptured by few longitudinal striae, laterally with two pointed apophyses ( Fig. 226E View FIGURE 226 ). Mesoscutellum shiny, smooth, flat. Length of mesoscutum + mesoscutellum less than twice as long as breadth of mesoscutum (12:7). Metanotum short, unsculptured, with sides protruding (protrusions rounded) ( Fig. 226E View FIGURE 226 ), about coplanar to mesoscutellum ( Fig. 229G View FIGURE 229 ). Metapectal-propodeal disc shiny, unsculptured, with slight median furrow; propodeal declivity with few transverse striae near posterior extremity. Mesopleuron and metapleuron shiny, smooth, not transversely striate. Meso-metapleural obsolete (short track present near metanotum). Protarsomeres in following proportions: 12:2.5:4:16:24.5. Enlarged claw ( Fig. 233A View FIGURE 233 ) with one small subapical tooth and one row of seven peg-like setae, in addition to one bristle. Protarsomere 5 ( Fig. 233A View FIGURE 233 ) with two rows of 4 (proximal) + 23 lamellae; apex with approximately 12 lamellae. tibial spurs 1/0/1.

♂. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♀ holotype: MADAGASCAR: Toamasina, Masoala National Park , 39.4 km 150° SSE Maroantsetra, 15°42.6’S 49°58.2’E, 200 m, canopy moss and leaf litter, rainforest, 28.XI–3.XII.2001, Fisher et al. leg., BLF ( CAS) GoogleMaps .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Madagascar.

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Dryinidae

Genus

Gonatopus

Loc

Gonatopus masoalensis Olmi, 2010

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van 2019
2019
Loc

Gonatopus masoalensis

Azevedo, C. O. & Madl, M. & Olmi, M. 2010: 896
2010
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