Mesoleptus laevigatus (Gravenhorst, 1820)
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https://doi.org/ 10.3906/zoo-1312-45 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BD3687DF-7C5D-1621-FCA3-98A1D05CBD43 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Mesoleptus laevigatus (Gravenhorst, 1820) |
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Mesoleptus laevigatus (Gravenhorst, 1820) View in CoL * ( Figures 1A–1H View Figure 1 and 2 View Figure 2 )
Material examined: 3♂♂, swept on Medicago sativa L., Filour, 28-IX-2012.
Diagnosis: Frons usually punctured ( Figure 1B View Figure 1 ), flagellum (in male specimens) with at least 4 tyloids, usually 3 long and 1 short ( Figure 1D View Figure 1 ), forewing ( Figure 1H View Figure 1 ) with vein 2m –cu with 2 bullae, hind wing ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 ) with vein m+cu fully pigmented, first metasomal tergite ( Figures 1E and 1G View Figure 1 ) without distinct lateral carinae, metasoma ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 ) compressed, second tergite short, at most twice as long as wide, lateral crease separating epipleurum from tergite 2 present, extending from base to apex of the tergite ( Jussila et al., 2010).
Distribution in Iran: New record for Iran.
General distribution: Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine ( Yu et al., 2012).
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