Anagroidea Girault

Huber, John T., Read, Jennifer D. & Triapitsyn, Serguei V., 2007, Paranaphoidea Girault 1913, Zootaxa 1596, pp. 1-111 : 22

Genus Anagroidea Girault ( Figs. 21–29 )

Anagroidea Girault, 1915 [228]:164. Type species: Eustochus dubius Girault , by original designation.

Dahmsia Doutt, 1975: 254 . Type species: Dahmsia australiensis Doutt , by original designation. Synonymy by Noyes & Valentine (1989: 25).

Diagnosis. Anagroidea belongs to the Anagroidea group of genera. It is distinguished from Eubroncus , the only other genus in the group, as follows: funicle segment 1 much longer than any other ( Fig. 24 ); head short, with face in lateral view rounded ( Fig. 23 ); mandibles much shorter than height of head ( Fig. 23 ), directed ventrally and not crossing each other ( Figs. 22, 26 ); body often with long, erect setae ( Fig. 23 ). Fore leg as in Fig. 25 , with protibial spur comblike. Male flagellum 11-segmented ( Fig. 28 ) and genitalia as in Figs. 27 and 29 .

Body length. 589–947 µm.

Distribution. Worldwide, except Europe and Africa.

Hosts. Unknown.

Important reference. Triapitsyn & Berezovskiy (2002b).

Australian species (2):

A. dryas Girault 1938 [452]: 390; Viggiani, 1973: 255 (note on type); Dahms, 1983: 231 (types); Triapitsyn & Berezovskiy, 2002b: 4 (redescription). TL: NSW, Sydney.

A. dubia (Girault, 1913 [165]: 128) ( Eustochus ); Girault, 1915 [228]: 164 (female described); Viggiani, 1973: 253 (redescription); Dahms, 1983: 232, 235 (types). TL: Qld, Kuranda.

= A. australiensis ( Doutt, 1975: 254) (Dahmsia) ; Triapitsyn & Berezovskiy, 2002b: 6 (synonymy). TL: NSW, Minyon Falls.

Figures

FIGURES 21–29. Anagroidea spp. Male (Qld, Mt. Speck, 875m, 19.00°S 146.11°E, 1.viii–4.ix.1995, M. Cermak) 21, fore- and hindwings; 22, mandibles lateral; 23, body. Female (Tas., Saxons road, 41.18°S 145.36°E, 17.i–1.ii.1983, I. Naumann & J. Cardale) 24, antenna; 25, fore leg; 26, mandibles and lower face anterior. Male (same data as female) 27, genitalia lateral; 28, antenna; 29, genitalia dorsal.