Zosteragathis hinensis Sharkey, 2018

Sharkey, Michael J. & Chapman, Eric G., 2018, Revision of Zosteragathis Sharkey of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae, Agathidini), Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 65 (2), pp. 225-253 : 226

Zosteragathis hinensis Sharkey sp. n.

Diagnosis.

Mesoscutum black. Fore coxa mostly melanic. Hind femur melanic, brown to black. T2 mostly pale in anterior half and mostly melanic in posterior half. T2 as wide as long or wider.

Description.

Body length 4.5 mm. Ovipositor length 3.6 mm. Ovipositor 0.8 × body length.

Number of flagellomeres 31. Notauli sculpture not significantly wider posteriorly. Scutellum smooth with punctures. Mid tibia with 2 apical and 3 preapical spines. Hind tibia with 6 spines/pegs. Second submarginal cell diameter large, about same size as pedicel length. Wing hyaline with an infuscate patch posterior to stigma. T2 0.9 × longer than wide. T2 entirely striate, striae relative straight throughout.

Color. Head black; mesosoma black; fore and mid coxa black; posterior border of T1 yellow; T2 yellow in basal half.

Etymology.

Named after the type locality Pa Hin Ngam National Park.

Material examined.

Holotype: Female: Thailand , Chaiyaphum, Pa Hin Ngam NP, Deciduous forest , 15.666°N, 101.453°E, 357 m elev., Malaise trap, 1-7.vi.2007 (H278, T2472), Katae Sa-nog & Buakaw Adnafai.

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