Embolemidae, Foerster, 1856

Moghaddam, Mostafa Ghafouri, Mohebban, Shahla, Olmi, Massimo, Rahmani, Zahra, Rakhshani, Ehsan, Arias-Penna, Diana Carolina & Ahmad, Zubair, 2022, Revision of Embolemidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) from the Middle East, Zootaxa 5138 (3), pp. 305-323 : 308-309

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5138.3.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D8B5D769-AF69-4EE6-8DE1-9D676292BE07
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6564962
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B5A63A-FFBF-1B52-F6EC-F9449AD7D441
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Embolemidae
status

Treatment

Key to the Embolemidae View in CoL View at ENA species of the Middle East

1- Head dorsally almost flat and pyriform ( Fig. 2E View FIGURE 2 ); eye small ( Fig. 2D View FIGURE 2 ); TL long, OD= 11.1 ( Fig. 2E View FIGURE 2 ); notaulus visible but very short ( Fig. 2F View FIGURE 2 ); metapectal-propodeal complex dull, reticulate rugose, with two median longitudinal carinae ( Fig. 2G View FIGURE 2 ).............................................................. Ampulicomorpha thauma Rasnitsyn & Matveev [♀]

- Head dorsally swollen ( Figs 4E View FIGURE 4 , 5E View FIGURE 5 ); eye large ( Figs 4D View FIGURE 4 , 5D View FIGURE 5 ); TL short, OD= 3.0–4.0 ( Figs 4E View FIGURE 4 , 5E View FIGURE 5 ); notaulus absent ( Figs 4F View FIGURE 4 , 5F View FIGURE 5 ); metapectal-propodeal complex smooth, shiny, weakly rugose, with some irregular striae only near metanotum, lateral areas, and apically ( Figs 4G View FIGURE 4 , 5G View FIGURE 5 )......................................................................... 2

2- Frons without median furrow between antennal toruli ( Figs 4C, 4E View FIGURE 4 ); fore wing with 2Cu cell enclosed by spectral veins ( Fig. 4B View FIGURE 4 ); dorsal process of paramere with papillae and apically with bristles ( Fig. 6B View FIGURE 6 ).......... Embolemus harteni Olmi [♂]

- Frons with median weak furrow between antennal toruli ( Figs 5C, 5E View FIGURE 5 ); fore wing with 2Cu cell enclosed by pigmented veins ( Fig. 5B View FIGURE 5 ); dorsal process of paramere with bristles but without papillae ( Fig. 6D View FIGURE 6 )............ Embolemus huberi Olmi [♂]