Alloplasta, Forster, 1869
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7094200 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B82C09-FF8F-9055-FF52-6697B6C16722 |
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Key to Japanese species of the genus Alloplasta View in CoL View at ENA (female only)
1. Hind coxa partly or entirely red or yellow ( Figs 1 A View FIGURE 1 , 5 A, C, D View FIGURE 5 , 11 A, C View FIGURE 11 ). Mesoscutum with a pair of lateral yellow stripes ( Figs 1 A View FIGURE 1 , 5 A View FIGURE 5 , 11 A View FIGURE 11 ). Tegula and dorsal hind corner of pronotum yellow ( Figs 5 A, C View FIGURE 5 , 11 A View FIGURE 11 ). Metasomal tergites (except for posterior margins) black ( Figs 1 A View FIGURE 1 , 5 A View FIGURE 5 , 11 A View FIGURE 11 ). Hind tibia without a distinct white area at base. Hind tarsus without a white band ( Figs 5 A View FIGURE 5 , 11 A View FIGURE 11 ). Length of hind TS II 5.0 × as long as maximum width. T II longer than maximum width. Ovipositor sheath longer than 1.5 × as long as hind tibia........................................................................... 2
-. Hind coxa black (e.g., Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 8 A View FIGURE 8 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Other character states various......................................... 3
2. Mandible black with a dorsal small yellow spot ( Fig. 5 B View FIGURE 5 ). Clypeus at most with a yellowish brown area ventrally ( Fig. 5 B View FIGURE 5 ). Hind coxa reddish brown with a dorsal yellow marking ( Figs 5 B–D View FIGURE 5 ). Hind femur not darkened ( Fig. 5 A View FIGURE 5 ). Malar space 0.4–0.45 × as long as basal mandibular width. Ovipositor sheath 1.5–1.8 × as long as hind tibia...................................................................................................... A. kuslitzkii Kasparyan, 2007 View in CoL
-. Mandible yellow except for black teeth ( Figs 11 A, B View FIGURE 11 ). Clypeus with a large yellow area ventrally ( Fig. 11 B View FIGURE 11 ). Hind coxa blackish brown with a yellow marking ( Fig. 11 C View FIGURE 11 ). Hind femur more or less darkened ( Fig. 11 A View FIGURE 11 ). Malar space 0.5–0.6 × as long as basal mandibular width. Ovipositor sheath 1.9–2.0 × as long as hind tibia.................. A. subgrisea Kasparyan, 2007 View in CoL
3. Metasomal tergites red (at least on T II and T III) ( Fig. 6 A View FIGURE 6 ). Antenna more or less tinged with reddish brown ( Figs 6 A, B View FIGURE 6 ). Hind femur and tibia largely reddish brown ( Fig. 6 A View FIGURE 6 ). T I 1.3–1.5 × as long as maximum width. Ovipositor sheath 1.5–1.75 × as long as hind tibia............................................................ A. maruyamana ( Uchida, 1928)
-. Metasomal tergites black (e.g., Figs 1 B View FIGURE 1 , 2 A, C View FIGURE 2 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Antenna black (e.g., Figs 1 B View FIGURE 1 , 2 A View FIGURE 2 ). Hind femur black (e.g., Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 3 A View FIGURE 3 , 4 A View FIGURE 4 ). Hind tibia black or at most tinged with yellowish brown basally, usually with a basal white area (e.g., Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 3 A View FIGURE 3 , 4 A View FIGURE 4 ). Length of T I and ovipositor various.................................................................... 4
4. Ovipositor sheath 1.6–1.8 × as long as hind tibia. Fore and mid femora and tibiae entirely reddish brown except for a basal white spot of mid tibia ( Fig. 4 A View FIGURE 4 ). Hind TS II to TS V entirely or partly white ( Fig. 4 A View FIGURE 4 ). T II longer than maximum width............................................................................................. A. japonica sp. nov.
-. Ovipositor sheath usually shorter than 1.55 × as long as hind tibia. Fore and mid femora and tibiae not entirely reddish brown (at least partly darkened) ( Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 3 A View FIGURE 3 , 8 A View FIGURE 8 , 9 A View FIGURE 9 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Hind tarsus various in coloration. Length of T II various......... 5
5. Length of hind TS II 5.0–6.0 × as long as maximum width ( Fig. 8 A View FIGURE 8 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V without a conspicuous white band (at most narrowly tinged with reddish brown) ( Figs 1 B View FIGURE 1 , 8 A View FIGURE 8 ). Face at least partly with a pair of yellow stripes along inner eye margin ( Fig. 4 B View FIGURE 4 ). T II usually longer than maximum width. Ovipositor sheath 1.0–1.2 × as long as hind tibia............................................... A. nigripes ( Meyer, 1930) (= A. longipetiolaris ( Uchida, 1952) syn. nov.)
-. Length of hind TS II 2.5–4.4 × as long as maximum width ( Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 3 A View FIGURE 3 , 9 A View FIGURE 9 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V with ( Figs 2 A, C View FIGURE 2 ) or without a conspicuous white band ( Figs 3 A View FIGURE 3 , 9 A View FIGURE 9 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Face with or without a pair of yellow stripes along inner eye margin ( Figs 2 B View FIGURE 2 , 3 B View FIGURE 3 , 9 B View FIGURE 9 , 10 B View FIGURE 10 ). Length of T II and ovipositor various.......................................... 6
6. Ovipositor sheath shorter than hind tibia (0.88 × as long as hind tibia) ( Fig. 3 A View FIGURE 3 ). Propodeum with a complete posterior transverse carina ( Fig. 3 C View FIGURE 3 )............................................................... A. breviterebra View in CoL sp. nov.
-. Ovipositor sheath longer than hind tibia (more than 1.05 × as long as hind tibia) ( Fig. 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 9 A View FIGURE 9 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Propodeum with or without a complete posterior transverse carina............................................................... 7
7. Ovipositor sheath 1.7–1.8 × as long as hind tibia. Hind tarsus entirely black ( Fig. 9 A View FIGURE 9 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V at most narrowly tinged with reddish brown to yellowish brown. Clypeus 2.3–2.6 × as broad as high. T I 1.25–1.35 × as long as maximum width. T II 0.7–0.8 × as long as maximum width........................................... A. satana sp. nov.
-. Ovipositor sheath shorter than 1.6 × as long as hind tibia. Hind tarsus with a conspicuous white area ( Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 , 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V with various coloration. T I 1.35–1.9 (usually more than 1.4) × as long as maximum width. T II 0.75–1.05 (usually more than 0.8) × as long as maximum width......................................................... 8
8. Ovipositor sheath 1.05–1.1 × as long as hind tibia. Clypeus 2.0 × as broad as high. Face entirely black. Mesoscutum without yellow markings ( Fig. 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V usually narrowly tinged with reddish brown to yellowish brown ( Fig. 10 A View FIGURE 10 ). Length of hind TS II 4.0–4.4 × as long as maximum width ( Figs 10 A View FIGURE 10 ).............. A. septentrionalis sp. nov.
-. Ovipositor sheath more than 1.4–1.6 × as long as hind tibia. Clypeus 2.6 × as broad as high. Face entirely black or partly with a pair of yellow stripes along inner eye margin. Mesoscutum with a pair of yellow markings ( Fig. 2 A View FIGURE 2 ). Posterior margin of T II to T V usually relatively widely tinged with yellowish brown to white ( Figs 2 A, C View FIGURE 2 ). Length of hind TS II 3.3–4.0 × as long as maximum width ( Figs 2 A View FIGURE 2 )................................................ A. brevipetiolaris Kang & Lee, 2020
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