Psyllaephagus ogazae Sugonjaev, 1968

Zou, Boyu, Hu, Hongying, Zhang, Lanwei & Zhang, Yanzhou, 2023, A taxonomic study of Psyllaephagus Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae) from China, ZooKeys 1184, pp. 327-359 : 327

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scientific name	Psyllaephagus ogazae Sugonjaev, 1968
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Treatment

Psyllaephagus ogazae Sugonjaev, 1968 View in CoL

Fig. 15 View Figure 15

Psyllaephagus ogazae Sugonjaev, 1968: 593. Holotype ♀, Uzbekistan (ZISP), not examined.

Psyllaephagus ogazae : Trjapitzin, 1989: 260; Tang et al. 2016: 76.

Material examined.

China - Xinjiang • 18♀♀, 7♂♂, Hoboksar, 29.Jul.2012, ex Caillardia notata on Haloxylon ammodendron , leg. HY Hu’s group ; 23♀♀, 9♂♂, Hoboksar, 06.Jun.2016, ex. Caillardia notata on Haloxylon sp., leg. HY Hu’s group; 11♀♀, Fukang, 03.Jun.2018, leg. HY Hu’s group.

Diagnosis.

Female. Body length 1.5-2.2 mm, with coppery green sheen; legs including all coxae, femora, and tibiae dark brown; ocelli forming a right-angled triangle; marginal vein and postmarginal vein almost absent (Fig. 15B View Figure 15 ); metasoma short, ~ 0.6-as long as mesosoma; OL ~ 6 × GL, and 1.2 × MT.

Description.

See Tang et al. (2016).

Variation.

Very little variation seen in our material: the hind tibia is not always dark brown, sometimes the apical 1/3 might be brownish yellow (Fig. 15G View Figure 15 ).

Host.

Caillardia robusta Loginova, 1956 ( Hemiptera : Aphalaridae ).

Distribution.

China (Xinjiang); other countries: Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.