Pseudofornicia flavoabdominis (He & Chen, 1994) He & Chen, 1994

Achterberg, Cornelis van, Long, Khuat Dang, Chen, Xue-xin & You, Lan-shao, 2015, Pseudofornicia gen. n. (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae), a new Indo-Australian genus and one new species from Vietnam, ZooKeys 524, pp. 89-102 : 91-92

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.524.6158

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3F27F8E1-59FE-4430-AAFD-E770DC54E39E

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Pseudofornicia flavoabdominis (He & Chen, 1994)
status

comb. n.

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Braconidae

Pseudofornicia flavoabdominis (He & Chen, 1994) comb. n. Figs 1, 2-10

Fornicia flavoabdominis He & Chen (in Chen et al.), 1994: 130-131, 134, figs 22-26.

Type material.

Holotype ♀ (ZJUH), "[S. China], Zhejiang, Linan Xian, Yuqian, 2.vi.1958, Hu Cui", “5845.1”. Paratype (ZJUH): 1 ♀, same label data, but “5845.1P”.

Additional material.

1 ♀ (ZJUH) from Zhejiang, viii.1984.

Diagnosis.

Metasoma brownish yellow, at most second and third tergites medially dark brown; first tergite moderately coarsely reticulate (Fig. 3); medial area of second metasomal tergite gradually narrowed, largely sculptured and posteriorly narrower than medial area of third tergite anteriorly (Fig. 3); second tergite 0.6-0.7 × as long as third tergite and third tergite with moderately wide parallel-sided elevation and densely finely reticulate medially; scutellum in lateral view not protruding apically, with narrow curved lamella remaining far below upper level of scutellum, medially punctate or distinctly rugose; hind leg (except largely dark brown basitarsus) brownish-yellow.

Distribution.

China (Zhejiang).

Biology.

Unknown. Adults collected in June and August.