Copidosomopsis meridionalis Kazmi & Hayat

(Figs 7, 8)

Copidosomopsis meridionalis Kazmi & Hayat, 1998: 329 . Holotype Ƥ, BMNH, examined by ZYZ.

Description. Female. Body length 0.75−1 mm. Body dark brown, with slight blue green sheen, particularly on head and dorsum of thorax; antenna dark brown; tegula dark brown; legs dark brown except fore femora and fore tibia broadly, apices of mid femora, mid tibia generally, base of hind femora and about apical 1/3 of hind tibia, and basal 4 tarsal segments of all legs yellow.

Head. Head in dorsal view about 2.1× as wide as frontovertex; ocelli forming an angle of about 100º; antenna (Fig. 7) with scape about 6× as long as broad, F1 about 1.5× as long as broad, clava solid, obliquely truncate at apex, the truncated part occupying nearly 2/3 clava length.

Thorax. Mesoscutum with raised sculpture of polygonal cells, scutellum with same sculpture but sculpture in about apical 1/3 shallow; fore wing about 2× as long as broad (82/40), venation as in Fig. 8.

Gaster. Ovipositor sheaths not exserted.

Male. Unknown.

Host. Unknown.

Distribution. China (new record), India (Kazmi & Hayat 1998).

Material examined. 1 Ƥ, Sichuan, Dujiangyan, 9.viii.2006, coll. DY Huang; 1 Ƥ, Guangxi, Napo, 10.iv.1998, coll. CD Zhu; 1 Ƥ, Hainan, Qiongzhong, 26.iii.2002, coll. YZ Zhang; 2 Ƥ, Hainan, Jianfeng Ling, iv.1984, coll. DX Liao.