Aphanogmus incredibilis Dessart, 1978

Salden, Tobias & Peters, Ralph S., 2023, Afrotropical Ceraphronoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera) put back on the map with the description of 88 new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 884 (1), pp. 1-386 : 343

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.884.2181
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8178066
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scientific name	Aphanogmus incredibilis Dessart, 1978
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Aphanogmus incredibilis Dessart, 1978 View in CoL

Johnson & Musetti 2004: 18.

Remarks

Male known but male genitalia unknown. Described from a single male specimen ( Dessart 1978: 277‒280). In a second publication ( Dessart 1996: 54‒58), a detailed diagnosis including female characters was published, but the male genitalia remained undescribed. For similarities and differences between A. incredibilis and A. rafikii sp. nov., see remarks under A. rafikii .

Biology

Parasitizes presumably Psyllaephagus pulvinatus (Waterston, 1922) , Syrphophagus cassatus (Annecke, 1969) ( Hymenoptera : Encyrtidae ) or Tamarixia radiata (Waterston, 1922) ( Hymenoptera : Eulophidae ) through the African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae Del Guercio, 1918 ( Hemiptera : Triozidae ) ( Dessart 1978, 1996).

Distribution

Afrotropical: Zimbabwe.

Type depositories

The male holotype is deposited in the PPRI ( Dessart 1978: 280). Dessart (1996: 56) used two female specimens deposited at USNM.

References

Dessart P. 1978. Four new species of African Ceraphronidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 41: 275 - 284.

Dessart P. 1996. Hymenoptera Ceraphronoidea noveaux ou peu connus (n ° 2). Bulletin et Annales de la Societe royale belge d'Entomologie 132: 45 - 62.

Johnson N. F. & Musetti L. 2004. Catalog of systematic literature of the superfamily Ceraphronoidea (Hymenoptera). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33: 1 - 149.

Abbreviations

PPRI	ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute, National Collection of Fungi: Culture Collection
USNM	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History