Holopyga arabica Linsenmaier, 1994

Rosa, Paolo, Felsner, Christian, Heim, René, Greeff, Michael, Michez, Denis & Bernasconi, Marco Valerio, 2025, The Palaearctic types of Chrysididae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) deposited in the Linsenmaier collection. Part 5. Elampini: genus Holopyga Dahlbom, 1845, Zootaxa 5565 (1), pp. 1-66 : 12

Holopyga arabica Linsenmaier, 1994

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Holopyga arabica Linsenmaier, 1994: 152 (figs. 13, 14), 153 (key), 155 (descr.).

Type locality: " Holotype: ♀, 15.X.1958, with ♂ allotype 8.IV.1959 and 5♂♂, 3♀♀ paratypes, Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, III, IV, VI & X. 1959, Diehl, WLC.— Paratypes: Saudi Arabia: 1♀, Wadi Hanifa, IV.1976, Wittmer & Büttiker; 1♂, Talf, 1600 m, IV.1980, Guichard.—U.A.E.: 1♀, Khos Fakkan, III.1987, Hamer; 1♂, W. Asimah, III.1987, Hamer; 1♀, Fagsha, III.1987, Hamer.— Yemen: 1♂, 1♀, Usalfira, XII. 1937, Britton, WLC; 1♂, 1♀, Wadi Siham , VI.1987, Mühle (Schmidt Collection, Linz).— Oman: 1♂, W. Khabb, 23.II.1990, Hamer" .

Holotype, ♀: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 15.X.58 leg. dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♀ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♀ Type Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // 457 // NML _ENT GBIF _ Chr 0005378 (ex type-collection).

Allotype, ♂: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 8. IV.59 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♂ Allotype Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _ Chr0005379 (ex type-collection).

Paratypes, 1♂: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 15.X.58 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♂ Paratype Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 1989 // NML _ENT GBIF _ Chr0005368 (ex synoptic-collection); 2♀♀: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 6. VI.1959 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♀ Paratypen Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005369 (ex synoptic-collection); 1♂: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 15.X.58 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. det. Linsenmaier 1966 // ♂ Paratype Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005370; 1♂: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 23. III.59 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♂ Paratype Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005371; 2♂♂: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 1. VI.59 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♂ Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♂ Paratypen Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005372; 1♀: Saudi-Arabien El Riyadh 25. VI.59 leg. Dr. Diehl Coll. Linsenmaier // ♀ Paratype Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005373; 1♂, 1♀: Yemen, Usaifira, 1 mile N. of Ta'izz ca. 4,500 ft 21.XII.1937 // B.M. Exp. to S.W. Arabia H. Scott E.B. Britton, B.M.1938-246. // ♂ ♀: Holopyga Dhlb. janthina Dhlb. Linsenmaier det. 1966 // ♂ ♀ Paratypen Holopyga Dhlb. arabica det. Linsenmaier 89 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005374–5375; 1♂, 1♀: N Yemen Wadi Siham 7. VI.1987 leg. Mühle // ♂ ♀ Paratypen Holopyga Dhlb. arabica Lins. det. Linsenmaier 1989 // NML _ENT GBIF _Chr0005376– 5377.

Figures

FIGURE 4. Holopyga arabica Linsenmaier, 1994, holotype, female. A) Habitus, lateral view. B) Head, frontal view. C) Head and mesosoma, dorsal view. D) Metasoma, latero-dorsal view. E) Metasomal second tergum, dorsal view. F) Metasoma, ventral view.