Anagrus parvus Soyka

Viggiani, Gennaro, 2014, On the misidentification of Anagrus ustulatus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), Zootaxa 3826 (2), pp. 397-400 : 399

Anagrus parvus Soyka

Anagrus parvus Soyka, 1955: 25 .

Anagrus sp. Chiappini, 1987: 90 –91.

Anagrus ustulatus, Chiappini, 1989: 104 (misidentification). Anagrus ustulatus, Chiappini et al., 1996: 557 (misidentification).

Female ( Fig. 2 , a). Body colour yellow brown; antenna from pedicel to most of the funicular segments and legs lighter; fore wing hyaline. Length: 0.43 mm. Antenna ( Fig. 2 , b) with pedicel as long or slightly shorter than F2; F3 slightly shorter than F3; segments from F4–F6 gradually longer and wider than F3; club 2× as long as F6; mps on F5 (1), F6 (2) and club (3).

Mesosoma about 1.7× as long as metasoma; mid lobe of mesoscutum without setae. Fore wing 7.5–8.0× as long as wide; distal macrochaeta of marginal vein 3.5–3.8× as long as proximal macrochaeta; maximum fringe length/maximum disc width 3.0; disc with a rather distal small hairless area and 4 or 5 rows of setae ( Fig. 2 , c). Fore leg with tarsomere 1 slightly longer than tarsomere 2; middle and hind legs each with tarsomere 1 slightly shorter than tarsomere 2. Metasoma with ovipositor near its base and with third valvulae slightly exerted; ovipositor length/fore tibia length 1.95–2.5; ovipositor length/third valvula length 3.3–3.7.

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FIGURE 2. Anagrus parvus Soyka. a, holotype; b, antenna; c, apex of fore wing disc.