Gonatopus tulearensis Olmi 2010b: 67
Azevedo et al . 2010: 900
Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea)
Olmi, Massimo
Copeland, Robert S.
Noort, Simon Van
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-10
4630
1
1
619
Olmi, 2010
Olmi. B
2010
[210,626,153,180]
Liliopsida
Araceae
Gonatopus
Plantae
Alismatales
546
547
Tracheophyta
species
tulearensis
( Figs 232C, 241A, 243A)
Gonatopus tulearensisOlmi 2010b: 67; Azevedo et al. 2010: 900.
Description. ♀( Figs 232C, 243A). Apterous; body length 2.7–4.0 mm. Head black, except mandible, clypeus and anterior region of frons (with stripe along orbits) testaceous; antenna testaceous, except antennomeres 6–10 brown; occasionally antenna almost completely brown; mesosoma black, except lateral regions of pronotum brown; occasionally pronotum mostly brown or brown-testaceous; metasoma brown; legs brown, except trochanters, stalk of meso- and metafemur, part of metatibia and tarsi testaceous (except brown last tarsomere of meso- and metalegs). Antenna clavate; antennomeres in following proportions: 9:4:10:6:5:5:4:4:3.5:5. Head excavated, shiny, unsculptured, except temple and occiput granulate; frontal line complete; occipital carina absent; POL = 2; OL = 2; OOL = 7.5. Palpal formula 6/3. Pronotum crossed by strong transverse impression, with anterior collar and disc shiny, unsculptured; lateral regions of pronotum sculptured by many longitudinal striae. Mesoscutum shiny, sculptured by many longitudinal striae, laterally with two strong pointed apophyses situated on sides of mesoscutellum ( Fig. 232C). Mesoscutellum shiny, smooth, sloping anteriorly. Metanotum very short, transversely striate and deeply excavated behind mesoscutellum ( Fig. 243A). Metapectal-propodeal disc shiny, sculptured by many transverse striae, with top unsculptured; propodeal declivity, mesopleuron and metapleuron transversely striate. Meso-metapleural suture distinct and complete. Protarsomeres in following proportions: 13:2:4:15:25. Enlarged claw ( Fig. 241A) with one small subapical tooth and one row of four proximal setae. Protarsomere 5 ( Fig. 241A) with two rows of 3–5 (proximal) + 26–30 lamellae; apex with approximately 11 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/0/1. ♂. Unknown.
Material examined. Types: ♀ holotype: MADAGASCAR: Toliara, 7.0 km 156° SSE Lavanono, 25°28.3’S 44°59.3’E, 50 m, 17.II.2002, beating low vegetation, spiny forest/thicket, Fisher et al. leg. ( CAS). Paratypes: MAD- AGASCAR: Toliara, Andohahela National Park, Ambohibory Forest, 1.7 km61° ENE of Tsimelahy, 36.1 km308° NW of Tolagnaro, 24°55.48’S 46°38.44’E, 300 m, 16–20.I.2002, beating low vegetation, tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 4918, 1♀( CAS); Toliara, Mahafaly Plateau, 6.2 km74° ENE of Itampolo, 24°39.13’S 43°59.48’E, 80 m, MT, spiny forest thicket, 21–25.II.2002, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF5759, 1♀( MOLC); same locality label, beating low vegetation, in spiny forest thicket, 21–25.II.2002, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF5760, 1♀( CAS); Toliara, Andohahela National Park, Manantalinjo Forest, 33.6 km63° ENE Amboasary, 7.6 km99° E Hazofotsy, 24°49.1’S 46°36.36’E, 150 m, 12–16.I.2002, MT, spiny forest thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 4811, 1♀( CAS); same locality label, 12–16.I.2002, beating vegetation, spiny forest/thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 4814, 2♀♀( CAS); Toliara, Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, Bemanateza Forest, 20.7 km81°E Efoetse, 23 km131° SE Beheloka, 23°59.32’S 43°52.50’E, 90 m, 22–26.III.2002, MT, spiny forest thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 6257, 1♀( CAS); same locality label, 22–26.III.2002, beating low vegetation, in spiny forest thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 6256, 4♀♀( 3 in CAS, 1 in MOLC); Toliara, Beroboka Forest, 5.9 km131° SE Ankidranoka, 22°13.59’S 43°21.59’E, 80 m, 12–16.III.2002, pitfall trap, in tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 6068, 1♀( CAS); Toliara, Cap Sainte Marie Special Reserve, 12.3 km262° W Marovato, 25°34.54’S 45°10.06’E, 200 m, 11–15.II.2002, beating low vegetation, spiny forest thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 5502, 1♀( CAS); Toliara, Tsinjoriaky Forest, 6.2 km84° E Tsifota, 22°48.08’S 43°25.14’E, 70 m, 6–10.III.2002, beating low vegetation, spiny forest thicket, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 5968, 2♀♀( CAS). Other material: MADAGASCAR: Toliara, Andohahela National Park, Tsimelahy, parcelle II, 24°56.21’S 46°37.60’E, 180 m, 22–29.VI.2003, MT, transitional forest, M. Irwin, F. Parker & R. Harin’Hala leg., MA- 02-20-30, 1♀( CAS); Toliara, along national Road10 from Betiokyto Ejedaat Km119, 21.II.1984, M. von Tschirnhaus leg., 1♀( MTC); Toliara, Andohahela National Park, Ihazofotsy ParcelleIII, 24°49.85’S 46°32.17’E, 80 m, 30.XI–7.XII.2003, MT, dry spiny forest, M. Irwin, F. Parker & R. Harin’Hala leg., MA- 02-21-40, 1♀( MOLC).
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. Madagascar.
2275274797
2002-02-17
Madagascar
50
-25.471666
Lavanono
124
44.988335
546
547
1
1
Toliara
holotype
2275274953
2002-01-16
2002-01-20
2002-01-16
CAS
Madagascar
Fisher
300
-24.924667
Ambohibory Forest
12
46.640667
Andohahela National Park
546
547
1
Toliara
paratype
2275275290
2002-02-21
2002-02-25
2002-02-21
CAS
Madagascar
80
-24.652166
Mahafaly Plateau
12
43.991333
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274899
[804,1217,1155,1183]
Madagascar
Griswold
Fisher
546
547
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274868
2002-02-21
2002-02-25
2002-02-21
MOLC
Madagascar
Griswold
Fisher
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275275438
[1010,1432,1191,1219]
Madagascar
Griswold
Fisher
546
547
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274906
2002-01-12
2002-01-16
2002-01-12
CAS
Madagascar
Andohahela National Park
150
-24.818333
Hazofotsy
92
46.606
Manantalinjo Forest
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274952
Griswold
Madagascar
Fisher
546
547
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274833
[220,725,1300,1327]
2002-01-12
2002-01-16
2002-01-12
CAS
Griswold
Madagascar
Fisher
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274915
2002-03-22
2002-03-26
2002-03-22
CAS
Madagascar
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park
90
-23.988667
Efoetse
12
43.875
Bemanateza Forest
546
547
2
2
Toliara
paratype
2275274810
Griswold
Madagascar
Fisher
546
547
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274933
[393,912,1408,1435]
2002-03-22
2002-03-26
2002-03-22
CAS
Griswold
Madagascar
Fisher
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275275387
2002-03-12
2002-03-16
2002-03-12
CAS, MOLC
Madagascar
80
-22.2265
Beroboka Forest
12
43.359833
546
547
4
4
Toliara
paratype
2275274942
2002-02-11
2002-02-15
2002-02-11
CAS
Madagascar
200
-25.575666
Cap Sainte Marie Special Reserve
12
45.167667
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274955
[223,1432,1587,1615]
2002-03-06
2002-03-10
2002-03-06
CAS
Madagascar
70
-22.801332
Tsinjoriaky Forest
12
43.419
546
547
1
1
Toliara
paratype
2275274879
2003-06-22
2003-06-29
2003-06-22
CAS
Madagascar
180
-24.936832
Tsimelahy
12
46.626667
Andohahela National Park
546
547
2
2
Toliara
2275274917
1984-02-21
CAS
Betioky & Ejeda & Km
Madagascar
Road
546
547
1
1
Toliara
2275274877
2003-11-30
2003-12-07
2003-11-30
MTC
Madagascar
80
-24.830833
Ihazofotsy Parcelle
12
46.536167
Andohahela National Park
546
547
1
1
Toliara
2275274911
[871,1016,1804,1830]
MOLC
Madagascar
546
547
1
1
Toliara