Wushenia Zettel, 1990

Zhao, Qingyan, Luo, Wenjuan, Fang, Shuqian, Achterberg, Keens Van, Peng, Yanqiong, Zhu, Wenji, Gao, Zhenghan, Aizezi, Ayizuohere & Yao, Junli, 2023, A new species of the genus Wushenia Zettel, 1990 from China (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cheloninae), Zootaxa 5369 (1), pp. 125-130 : 126

Key to the species of Wushenia Zettel, 1990

1 Basal half of antenna bicoloured ( Fig. 1A ); F1 longer than F2; scutellar sulcus with four carinae; propodeum with distinct and regular areolae; dorsal carinae of T1 parallel ( Fig. 1D ); head, distal half of antenna and metasomal carapace except anterior part of T1 black, remainder of body yellow ( Fig. 1A ); [ Taiwan].................................... W. nana Zettel, 1990

- Basal half of antenna tricoloured ( Fig. 2A ); F1 subequal to F2 ( Fig. 2A 1 ); scutellar sulcus with three carinae; propodeum without distinct and regular areola ( Fig. 2D ); dorsal carinae of T1 slightly converging apically ( Fig. 2F ); body mainly black, veins and parastigma light brown, T1 and T2 laterally white, antenna white medially, legs mostly light brown ( Fig. 2A ); [Yunnan, Sichuan]........................................................ W. yekunzengi Yao & Luo sp. nov.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Wushenia nana, A. lateral habitus, B. fore wings, C. head, anterior view, D. mesosoma and metasoma, dorsal view.

FIGURE 2. Wushenia yekunzengi sp. nov., holotype, female.A. lateral habitus, A1. first−fourth antennomeres, B. wings, dorsal view, C. anterior head, D. dorsal mesosoma, E. dorsal head, F. dorsal metasoma, G. lateral mesosoma, H. lateral metasoma.