Taxonomic revision of the flavopalliata species group of Signiphora (Hymenoptera: Signiphoridae)
Author
Woolley, J. B.
Author
Dal Molin, A.
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-08-31
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journal article
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Key to genera of
Signiphoridae
and species groups of
Signiphora
1)
Fore wing marginal vein with seta M6 absent (
Woolley 1988, fig. 19
) and marginal fringe long; occipital margin rounded; hind wing with parallel margins............................................................................. 2
- Fore wing marginal vein with seta M6 present (
Fig. 6
) or if seta M6 absent then marginal fringe on fore wing short, fore wing LMS:fore wing width about 0.05); occipital margin narrowly rounded or acute; hind wing shape variable.............. 3
2(1)
Head prognathous and subrectangular in frontal aspect; mesotibia subcylindrical and without long spines on dorsal surface; mandibular ducts not enlarged apically; male genitalia with digitus bearing a single apical denticle, and bearing medial denticles on phallobase between digiti..............................................................
Clytina
Erd
ỏs
- Head hypognathous and approximately round in frontal aspect; mesotibia obconic and with long spines on dorsal surface; mandibular ducts enlarged apically; male genitalia with digitus bearing two denticles, one at apex and one at midpoint, and without medial denticles between digiti..............................................
Thysanus
Haliday in Walker
3(1)
Protibia calcar without a comb of fine setae; medial sclerite of propodeum without lamelliform process; female antenna with 4 anelli; male with 3 anelli; mesofemur usually with 3 or 4 long spines; body entirely black or dark brown, often with metallic reflections, but without light coloration on mesosoma or metasoma..........................
Chartocerus
Motschulsky
- Protibia calcar with a comb of fine setae; medial sclerite of propodeum with lamelliform process; female antenna variable but often with 3 anelli; male antenna also variable but usually with 3 anelli; mesofemur with 1 or 2 long spines; body color variable...........................................................................
Signiphora
Ashmead
… 4
4(3)
Fore wing submarginal vein with 1 seta; hind wing marginal vein with 2 setae; hind wing with parallel margins and discal seta absent; male genitalia without medial denticles.........................................
flavopalliata
species group
- Fore wing submarginal vein with 2 setae (one species with 1 seta but lacking other features above); hind wing marginal vein with 1 seta; hind wing with posterior margin narrowly or broadly rounded and with discal seta present or absent; male genitalia with medial denticles variable........................................................................... 5
5(4)
Female antenna with 4 anelli; male antenna with 3 anelli; hind wing without discal seta; male genitalia without medial denticles......................................................................
dipterophaga
species group (part)
- Antenna of either sex with 1–3 anelli; hind wing with or without discal seta; male genitalia with medial denticles........ 6
6(5)
Fore wing marginal vein without seta M6; fore wing with very short marginal fringe (LMS fore wing:fore wing width about 0.05)...........................................................................
coleoptrata
species group
- Fore wing marginal vein with seta M6; fore wing with fringe variable, often long (LMS fore wing:fore wing width at least 0.20)................................................................................................7
7(6)
Hind wing without discal seta; medial sclerite of propodeum with lamelliform process very short (length of process:length of medial sclerite 0.05–0.15); female mesofemur with 1 long spine and 2 very short spines; male mesofemur often dilated; male with Mt8 with ventrolateral projections conspicuous and with long spines..............
dipterophaga
species group (part)
- Hind wing with or without discal seta; medial sclerite of propodeum with lamelliform process long (length of process:length of medial sclerite 0.35–1.20); mesofemur of both sexes bearing 1 or 2 long spines and 0 or1 short spines; male mesofemur not dilated; male Mt8 without ventrolateral projections........................................
bifasciata
species group