Klabonosa BOuček, 1976

Gupta, Ankita, Yeshwanth, H. M. & Sureshan, P. M., 2018, A new species of Klabonosa Bouček (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) reared from eggs of Endochus sp. (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from India, Zootaxa 4413 (3), pp. 593-600 : 594

Key tO Females OF Klabonosa BOuček

(based on descriptions and figures from Bouček 1976, 1988)

1. Tentorial pits in the form of simple pits; head in frontal view comparatively long and antennae inserted distinctly above middle of face ( Figs 2A ; Bouček 1976, fig. 28, Bouček 1988, fig. 754)................................................ 2

- Tentorial pits deep and distinct, sometimes united as short, divergent groove; head not as long as above and antennae sometimes inserted near middle of face (Bouček 1976, fig. 30, Bouček 1988, fig. 755).................................. 3

2. Fore wing with broad speculum and MV longer than PMV (Bouček 1976, cf. fig. 31); STV 0.43× MV; lateral ocellus less than half of its diameter from eye margin; mesosoma about twice as long as broad; body dark metallic green.... K. ferox Bouček

- Fore wing with speculum narrow and MV little shorter than PMV (0.85−9.0×) ( Fig. 2D ); STV 0.54−0.6× MV; lateral ocellus little more than its diameter from eye margin ( Fig. 2B ); mesosoma 1.34−1.54× as long as broad ( Fig. 2F ); body dark metallic blue.................................................................................... K. indica sp. n.

3. Tentorial pits united as transverse slot-like groove and much closer to ventral margin of head than to toruli such that clypeus strongly transverse (Bouček 1988, fig. 755); antennae inserted at middle of face (Bouček 1988, fig. 755)... K. cabra Bouček

- Tentorial pits not completely united mesally and higher than above such that clypeus rectangular (Bouček 1976, fig. 30, Bouček 1988, fig. 754); antennae inserted slightly (Bouček 1976, fig. 30) to distinctly (Bouček 1988, fig. 754) above middle of face............................................................................................... 4

4. Antennae inserted distinctly above middle of face (Bouček 1988, fig. 754); POL about 1.8× OOL; pronotum carinate anteriorly; body mainly dark green; size 1.4−1.6mm ................................................ K. austini Bouček

- Antennae inserted slightly above middle of face (Bouček 1976, fig. 30); POL fully twice as long as OOL; pronotum not carinate anteriorly; body mainly bluish green; size 1.7−1.9 mm .................................... K. watshami Bouček

Figures

FIGURE 2. Klabonosa indica. Female: A, head in frontal view; B, head and pronotum in dorsal view; C, head in lateral view and antennae; D, wings; E, metasoma in lateral view; F, head andmesosoma in dorsal view.