Foenatopus sudhae ( Narendran & Sureshan, 2003 )

Binoy, C., Achterberg, C. Van, Kumar, P. Girish, Santhosh, S. & Sheela, S., 2020, A review of Stephanidae (Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea) from India, with the description of five new species, Zootaxa 4838 (1), pp. 1-51 : 22-23

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4454760
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scientific name	Foenatopus sudhae ( Narendran & Sureshan, 2003 )
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Foenatopus sudhae ( Narendran & Sureshan, 2003)

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Diastephanus sudhae Narendran & Sureshan, 2003 , Entomon, 28(2), 119–121.

Type material. Holotype ♀, India: Kerala Palakkad district, Kumaranellur (10°47’N & 76°02’E, 26 m), 08.viii.1999, Coll. P. Sudha, ( NHM) B. M. TYPE HYM. 3a. 391 ( NHMUK013458832 View Materials ). GoogleMaps

Additional material examined: 1♀, India: Arunachal Pradesh, Tirap district, Deomali (27°11’36.62”N & 95°28’11.70”E, Alt 161 m), 1971, Coll. G.S. Arora, ( ZSIK) Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.13603 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, India: Goa, South Goa district, Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary (15°20’33.26”N & 74°15’8.62”E, Alt 85 m), 17.v.2018, Coll. P. Girish Kumar & party, ( ZSIK) Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.13604 GoogleMaps ; 1♀, India: Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, National Botanical Research Institute Campus (26°51’17.56”N & 80°57’11.89”E, Alt 117 m), 7.iii.2007, Coll. P. Girish Kumar, ( ZSIK) Regd. No. ZSI/ WGRC /IR/INV.13605 GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis. Body length 12.0 mm, ovipositor sheath length 8.8 mm. Frons with weak transverse striae and reticulations; vertex with four strong carinae followed by reticulate area posteriorly, not forming any medial grove; pronotum with 12–15 trans-carinae anteriorly, posterior half weakly reticulate-striate; mesoscutum with deep irregular punctures and reticulations; scutellum smooth to faintly reticulated with scattered pits on sides; axillae finely reticulate; metapleuron foveate; propodeum with scattered large deep pits with a broad anterior smooth area with transverse reticulations; first metasomal tergite uniformly annulated, a little shorter than combined remaining segments; ovipositor sheath 1.4× as long as metasoma, without an ivory band sub-apically.

Male. Unknown.

Distribution. Oriental: India (Arunachal Pradesh (present record), Goa (present record), Kerala, Uttar Pradesh (present record)).

Host. Unknown.