identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
03888457FF9EC47AFFE5FAC12C3F8BB3.text	03888457FF9EC47AFFE5FAC12C3F8BB3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Stenomalina Ghesquiere 1946	<div><p>Genus Stenomalina Ghesquière, 1946</p><p>Etroxys (Stenomalus) Thomson, 1878 . Hym. Scand., 5:87, 88. Type species: Stenomalus crassicornis Thomson: designated by Ashmead, 1904:316; junior primary homonym of Stenomalus Gemminger &amp; Harold, 1872:370; Stenomalina Ghesquière, 1946, Rev . Zool. Bot. Afr. 39:370 (replacement name for Stenomalus Gemminger &amp; Harold).</p><p>Diagnosis. Anterior margin of clypeus bearing a median tooth or tubercle and having a slight angular projection on each side of the tooth; antennal clava in females with micropilosity present to a greater or less degree on the ventral surface; mesoscutellum weakly convex; propodeum relatively long, its median length from half to two-thirds that of mesoscutellum, its median area produced distinctly caudad of hind edges of supracoxal flanges (Bouček &amp; Heydon, 1997).</p><p>Distribution. Nearctic, Oriental and Palaearctic regions (UCD Community, 2023).</p><p>Host. Known species of Stenomalina are entomophagous parasitoids of stem-boring hosts (Graham &amp; Claridge, 1965).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03888457FF9EC47AFFE5FAC12C3F8BB3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh;Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh, Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal (2024): Two new species and a new generic record of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Western Ghats, India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (2): 195-205, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.2.195, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.10.2.195
03888457FF9DC47FFF14FF0C2CE18F4A.text	03888457FF9DC47FFF14FF0C2CE18F4A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Stenomalina kasaragodensis Surya & Sureshan 2024	<div><p>Stenomalina kasaragodensis Surya &amp; Sureshan sp. nov. (Figs 1–2)</p><p>https://zoobank.org/ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: B1F3DBEC-B0E5-4EDC-A8AA-0A1BBD6DE0C5</p><p>Type material. Holotype ♀ (Figs 1A–H), mounted on triangular card, deposited at ZSIK. India: Kerala, Kasaragod district, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=75.35667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=11.426389" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 75.35667/lat 11.426389)">Ranipuram</a> (11°25'35"N, 75°21'24"E, 1048 m a.s.l.), 05.i.2012, Coll. K. Rajmohana, ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.22932 . Paratype 1♂, mounted on triangular card (Figs 2A–D), ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.22933 .</p><p>Etymology. The species is named after Kasaragod, the district in Kerala from where the types were collected.</p><p>Diagnosis. This new species closely resembles Stenomalina fervida Graham, 1965 in general morphology and in having gaster ovate; fu 4 transverse; combined length of pedicel and flagellum equal to the width of the head; micropilosity present nearly halfway towards the base of clava (Fig. 1B) and however, the new species differs from S. fervida in having: 1) Head and thorax black (Figs 1B, 1C, 1D) (in S. fervida head and thorax bluish black); 2) fore wing hyaline (Fig. 1H) (in S. fervida, fore wing slightly yellowish near speculum); 3) fu 3 quadrate (Fig. 1B) (in S. fervida fu 3 slightly to distinctly elongate); 4) antennal scape and femora testaceous (Fig. 1A) (in S. fervida, antennal scape and femora 1 Breddish); 5) mesoscutellum 1.4× as broad as long (Fig. 1E) (in S. fervida, mesoscutellum about as broad as long); 6) median carina incomplete and slightly irregular (Fig. 1F) (in S. fervida, median carina complete, strong, straight or only very slightly irregular, sometimes crossed by one or two short transverse ridges). The new species also resembles S. oxygyne (Walker, 1835) in anterior margin of clypeus with tooth; metasoma longer than head plus mesosoma and tuft of micropilosity extending over at most about one third the length of the clava but differs in: 1) body colour black, funicles black (Fig. 1A) (in S. oxygyne body colour metallic bluish-green, funicles brown); 2) gaster ovate, not longer than head and thorax combined (Fig. 1G) (in S. oxygyne conical, acuminate, much longer than head and thorax combined); 3) POL1.4× OOL (Fig. 1D) (in S. oxygyne POL 1.15× OOL) and 4) SMV 2.1×MV, MV 0.66× PMV, PMV 2.7× STV (Fig. 1H)(in S. oxygyne SMV 0.19×MV, MV 0.66× PMV, PMV 1.5× STV).</p><p>Description. Holotype ♀. Body length 5.03 mm, length of fore wing 3.08 mm</p><p>Colour (Figs 1A). Body black, except for gaster brown with greenish lustre anteriorly on Gt 1; antenna brown, except scape testaceous; tegula brown; legs testaceous with tips of tarsi brown, coxae concolorous with thorax, femora brown posteriorly; wings hyaline, venation brown.</p><p>Head. In frontal view head (Fig. 1C) width 1.5× length, distinctly reticulate; clypeus strigose, anterior margin bearing a median tooth, mandibles shiny, left mandible tridentate and right mandible tetradentate; POL 1.4× OOL (Fig. 1D); face distinctly reticulate; malar groove distinct; gena reticulate; malar space 0.37× as long as eye in lateral view (Fig. 1B); eyes bare, eye length 1.3× width in profile view; vertex reticulate; occipital carina absent; antennae inserted almost in the middle of the face, with two anelli, six funiculars, clava with three clavomeres, scape reaching median ocellus, 1.35× as long as first two funiculars combined; pedicel 1.49× as long as broad, 1.04× fu 1, fu 2 0.86× longer than fu 1; clava almost as long as last two preceding segments combined, funiculars with three or four rows of long white irregularly arranged sensilla, ventral surface of antennal clava with a patch of micropilosity extending about halfway along the clava (Figs 1B–C).</p><p>Mesosoma (Figs 1E–F). Mesosoma 0.6× as broad as long dorsally, distinctly reticulate; mesoscutum 1.49× as broad as long; notauli incomplete; mesoscutellum weakly convex, 1.4× as broad as long; frenum and frenal groove indistinct; dosellum narrow and shiny; propodeum (Fig. 1F) moderately long, 1.79× as broad as long medially, distinctly reticulate, median carina short and incomplete; spiracle oval, close to metanotum, separated from hind margin by a distance lesser than its diameter; callus with white pubescence; nucha short; mesepimeron, mesepisternum and metapleuron reticulate entirely; legs slender, hind tibia with one spur; hind coxa moderately reticulate; fore wing (Fig. 1H) 2.5× as long as broad, speculum moderate, basal cell bare, marginal fringe short, stigma small; uncus distinct, discal pubescence dense; relative lengths of SMV, MV, PMV and STV in the ratio 71:33:50:18. Metasoma (Fig. 1G). Gaster sessile, ovate, finely reticulate, 3.4× as long as broad, 0.8× as long as combined lengths of head and mesosoma; Gt 1 largest, Gt 2, Gt 3 and Gt 4 almost equal, Gt 5 shorter than Gt 4; remaining tergites retracted; ovipositor and ovipositor sheath slightly exerted.</p><p>Male (Figs 2A–D). Similar to female in general morphology, body length 4.87 mm but differs in the following: gaster oval without greenish lustre anteriorly on Gt 1; antenna slender and hairy, ventral surface devoid of micropilosity; speculum narrow; metasoma 1.2× as long as combined lengths of head and mesosoma.</p><p>Distribution. India: Kerala.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03888457FF9DC47FFF14FF0C2CE18F4A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh;Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh, Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal (2024): Two new species and a new generic record of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Western Ghats, India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (2): 195-205, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.2.195, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.10.2.195
03888457FF9BC47EFF14FD8D2E528C07.text	03888457FF9BC47EFF14FD8D2E528C07.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Stictomischus Thomson 1876	<div><p>Genus Stictomischus Thomson, 1876</p><p>Stictomischus Thomson, 1876:220, 234. Type species: Stictomischus scaposus Thomson: designated by Ashmead, 1904. For the complete list of synonyms see UCD Community (2023).</p><p>Diagnosis. Fore wing with stigma conspicuously enlarged; PMV longer than MV; notauli deep; mesoscutum with numerous dark setae; prepectus with vertical carina; frenal groove distinct; gaster on conspicuous petiole from hardly shorter than to about twice as long as broad, dorsally with distinct reticulation (Bouček, 1988).</p><p>Distribution. Indo-Australian, Oriental and Palaearctic regions (UCD Community, 2023).</p><p>Host. Parasitoids of Agromyzidae, Anthomyiidae and Scatophagidae ( Diptera) boring in stems and thicker parts of certain herbaceous plants (Bouček, 1988).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03888457FF9BC47EFF14FD8D2E528C07	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh;Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh, Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal (2024): Two new species and a new generic record of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Western Ghats, India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (2): 195-205, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.2.195, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.10.2.195
03888457FF9AC47CFFE5FCCD2CD089B6.text	03888457FF9AC47CFFE5FCCD2CD089B6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Stictomischus sahyadriensis Surya & Sureshan 2024	<div><p>Stictomischus sahyadriensis Surya &amp; Sureshan sp. nov. (Figs 3A–H)</p><p>https://zoobank.org/ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 7F663A7C-7DAB-47BD-B8B1-F1E8D3ED6AA0</p><p>Type material. Holotype ♀, mounted on triangular card, deposited at ZSIK. India: Kerala, Pathanamthitta district, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=77.14777&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.429167" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 77.14777/lat 9.429167)">Gavi</a> (9°25'45"N, 77°08'52"E, 1036 m a.s.l.), 10.iv.2013, Coll. P. M. Sureshan, ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.9061.</p><p>Etymology. The species name is derived from “Sahyadri”, the vernacular name for the Western Ghats mountain ranges.</p><p>Diagnosis. This species closely resembles S. gangtokicus (Narendran, 2011) in having gaster brown; antenna inserted in middle of face; clava longer than preceding two segments combined and in general morphology but differs from the same in having: 1) Body bright metallic green (Fig. 3A) (in S. gangtokicus body black with metallic greenish blue lustre); 2) vertex with long bristles (Fig. 3C) (in S. gangtoticus, vertex without long bristles); 3) clypeus smooth (in S. gangtoticus, clypeus weakly reticulate); 4) POL 1.25×OOL (Fig. 3C) (in S. gangtokicus POL 1.54×OOL); 5) fore wing 2.3× as long as broad (Fig. 3C) (in S. gangtoticus, fore wing 1.3× as long as broad); 6) SMV 2.2×PMV (Fig. 3G) (in S. gangtoticus, SMV 1.3×PMV); 7) prepectus shorter than tegula (Fig. 3F) (in S. gangtoticus, prepectus as long as tegula). The new species S. sahyadriensis sp. nov differs from the other Indian species S. turneri in having: 1) body bright metallic green (Fig. 3A) (in S. turneri body bright metallic blue); 2) mesoscutum with mid lobe moderately reticulate (Fig. 3E) (in S. turneri mesoscutum with mid lobe punctate reticulate); 3) prepectus shorter than tegula (Fig. 3F) (in S. turneri prepectus as long as tegula) and 4) SMV 2.2× PMV (Fig. 3G) (in S. turneri SMV 1.7× PMV). Stictomischus sahyadriensis sp. nov. is also reported from higher elevations from forest patches belonging to the Western Ghats. Stictomischus sahyadriensis sp. nov. also resembles S. japonicus Kamijo, 1960 in general body colouration, abdominal petiole longer than propodeum, thorax arched in profile and Gt 1 more than half of gaster but differs in: 1) petiole 1.8× as broad as long (Fig. 3H) (in S. japonicus petiole 1.5× as broad as long); 2) speculum narrow (Fig. 3G) (in S. japonicus speculum absent); 3) scape 1.2× long as fu 1 and fu 2 combined (Fig. 3D) (in S. japonicus scape as long as fu 1 and fu 2 combined), 4) funicles with three or four rows of sensillae (Fig. 3D) (in S. japonicus funicles with two rows of sensillae) and 5) PMV 2× STV (PMV 2.2× STV) (Fig. 3H).</p><p>Description. Holotype ♀. Body length 1.85 mm, length of forewing 1.88 mm.</p><p>Colour. Body bright metallic green, except for gaster brown, with bluish lustre; antennae brown, except scape testaceous; mesepisternum black; tegulae brown; legs testaceous with tips of tarsi brown, coxae concolorous with thorax; wings hyaline, venation brown.</p><p>Head. In frontal view (Fig. 3B) head width 1.3× length, moderately reticulate; clypeus smooth, shiny, left mandible tridentate and right mandible tetradentate; POL 1.26× OOL; face moderately reticulate; malar groove distinct; gena engraved reticulate; malar space 0.24× as long as eye length in lateral view (Fig. 3D); eyes bare, eye height 1.5× width in profile view; vertex reticulate; occipital carina absent; scrobal area deep, not reaching median ocellus; antennae (Figs 3B, 3D, 3F) inserted in middle of the face, with two anelli, six funiculars, clava with three clavomeres, scape not reaching median ocellus, 1.2× as long as first two funiculars combined; pedicel 1.4× as long as broad, 0.52× fu 1 0.77× longer than fu 2, fu 2 0.85× fu 3; clava 1.2× longer than last two preceding segments combined, funiculars with three or four rows of long white irregularly arranged sensilla.</p><p>Mesosoma (Fig. 3E). Mesosoma 0.74× as broad as long dorsally; pronotum moderately reticulate with backwardly directed long pubescence; mesoscutum 1.6× as broad as long; mid lobe moderately reticulate, lateral lobes and axillae engraved reticulate; notauli complete; mesoscutellum engraved reticulate, 0.8× as broad as long; frenum present, frenal groove distinct; dorsellum broad and shiny; propodeum 3× as broad as long medially, engraved reticulate, median carina distinct; spiracles oval, close to metanotum; post spiracular groove reaching posterior margin; callus with long white pubescence; prepectus shorter than tegula, engraved reticulate with sharp anterior carina; nucha short; upper and lower mesepimeron, smooth except for a narrow reticulate punctate area; mesepisternum reticulate punctate; metapleuron engraved reticulate (Fig. 3F); legs slender, hind tibia with one spur; hind coxa moderately reticulate; fore wing (Fig. 3G) 2.35× as long as broad, discal pubescence dense, speculum very narrow, basal cell bare, basal vein with few hairs, marginal fringe moderately long; stigma conspicuously enlarged; uncus distinct, discal pubescence dense; relative lengths of SMV, MV, PMV and STV in the ratio 76:35:52:25.</p><p>Metasoma (Fig. 3H). Gaster petiolate; metasoma 0.82× as long as combined lengths of head and mesosoma; petiole 1.85× longer than broad, with anteriorly converging sides, reticulate punctate, 3.45× length of gaster; Gt 1 and Gt 2 covering most of gaster; Gt 1 0.53× length of gaster; Gt 2 1.8× as long as Gt 2; remaining tergites strongly retracted; ovipositor and ovipositor sheath slightly exerted.</p><p>Male. Unknown.</p><p>Distribution. India: Kerala.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03888457FF9AC47CFFE5FCCD2CD089B6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh;Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal	Surya, Kolencheri Suresh, Sureshan, Pavittu Meethal (2024): Two new species and a new generic record of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Western Ghats, India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (2): 195-205, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.2.195, URL: https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.10.2.195
