Gonatopus ericeti Olmi, 1984

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 497-498

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

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scientific name

Gonatopus ericeti Olmi, 1984
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74. Gonatopus ericeti Olmi, 1984

( Figs 209B View FIGURE 209 , 211D View FIGURE 211 , 212A View FIGURE 212 )

Gonatopus ericeti Olmi 1984: 1637 ; Olmi & van Harten 2006: 332; Olmi 2008a: 370.

Description. ♀. Apterous; body length 3.0– 3.5 mm. Yellow-reddish, except petiole black. Antenna clavate; anten- nomeres in following proportions: 8:6:18:13:10:9.5:8:8:8:8. Head slightly excavated, shiny, slightly granulate; frontal line complete; occipital carina absent; POL = 2; OL = 3; OOL = 10. Palpal formula 4/2 or 5/2. Pronotum crossed by strong transverse impression, shiny, unsculptured. Mesoscutum shiny, slightly rugose, without lateral pointed apophyses. Metanotum shiny, not transversely striate, about coplanar to mesoscutellum ( Fig. 209B View FIGURE 209 ). Metapectalpropodeal disc shiny, unsculptured; propodeal declivity transversely striate. Mesopleuron and metapleuron transversely striate. Meso-metapleural suture obsolete. Protarsomeres in following proportions: 15:3:4:18:28. Enlarged claw ( Figs 211D View FIGURE 211 , 212A View FIGURE 212 ) with one small subapical tooth and 5–7 bristles or peg-like setae. Protarsomere 5 ( Fig. 211D View FIGURE 211 ) with one row of 21–23 lamellae (in specimen from the United Arab Emirates, 25°23’N 56°10’E, one row of 10–11 lamellae ( Fig. 212A View FIGURE 212 )); apex of protarsomere 5 with 9–10 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/0/1.

♂. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♀ holotype: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: South Kivu, Mt. Shamulamba ( AMNH). Other material: GAMBIA: Lower River Division, Upper Baddibu, Farafenni, 1♀ ( KJHC). MOZAMBIQUE: Maputo Prov., 6 km E of Manhiça, 1♀ ( AMNH). TANZANIA: Mkomazi Game Reserve, Ibaya Camp, north west side, 03°57.91’S 37°48.09’E, 30.IV–2.V.1996, YPT, Acacia / Commiphora / Combretum bushland, SAM–HYM–PO19289, S. van Noort leg., 1♀ ( SAMC). UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: near Tayyibah, 25°23’N 56°10’E, 10.III.2005, hand collecting, 927, A. van Harten leg., 1♀ ( MOLC). YEMEN: Madinat–ash–Shirq, 28.II.2001, A. van Harten leg., 1♀ ( MOLC).

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

SAMC

Iziko Museums of Cape Town

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Dryinidae

Genus

Gonatopus

Loc

Gonatopus ericeti Olmi, 1984

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

Gonatopus ericeti

Olmi, M. 2008: 370
Olmi, M. & van Harten, A. 2006: 332
Olmi, M. 1984: 1637
1984
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