Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Aulacidae

Pristaulacus longicornis Kieffer, 1911

Pristaulacus longicornis Kieffer, 1911: 230.

Pristaulacus longicornis Kieffer: Kieffer 1912: 386; Hedicke 1939: 12; Smith 2001: 289; Turrisi 2007: 54; Turrisi et al. 2009: 57.

Material examined.

Holotype, ♀, CHINA: "B.M. Type Hym. 3.a.99/ Pristaulacus longicornis Kieff./F. Sm. Coll. 79.22/ determined by Dr. Kieffer" (BMNH).

Diagnosis.

Mandible extensively dark red, with base and apex blackish; forewing slightly infuscate at apex, with a small irregular and narrow brown substigmal spot and a small irregular brown spot on middle part of B; metasoma reddish-brown, with T1 and T2 extensively reddish-orange and petiole blackish; occipital carina wide, lamelliform, 0.5 × diameter of an ocellus; A3 8.3 × longer than wide; A4 14.0 × longer than wide, and 1.7 × longer than A3; pronotum with a weak anterior tooth-like process on lateroventral margin; hind basitarsus 14.0 × longer than wide, and slightly longer than tarsomeres 2-5; pretarsal claw with four tooth-like processes; metasoma with petiole elongate and slender, 2.0 × longer than wide.

Distribution.

China (unknown whether Palaearctic or Oriental) (Turrisi 2007; Turrisi et al. 2009).

Biology.

Unknown.

Remarks.

Redescription is provided by Turrisi (2007).