Foenatopus wynadensis (Sureshan & Narendran, 1997)

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Diastephanus wynadensis Sureshan & Narendran, 1997, Gebios, 16, 25–27.

Diastephanus wayanadensis Narendran & Sureshan, 2003, Entomon, 28(2), 136 (invalid emendation).

Type material. Holotype ♀, India: Kerala Wayanad district, Muthanga forest (10°47’N & 76°02’E, 26 m), 08.viii.1999, Coll. P. Sudha, (ZSIK). Reg. No. ZSIK / WGRS /IR-INV. 2340. Examined.

Diagnosis. Body length 10.7 mm, ovipositor sheath length 10.8 mm. Frons trans-striate except above coronal teeth obliquely striate; vertex trans-carinate anteriorly and trans-striate posteriorly; pronotum with neck trans-striate dorsally and anteriorly semi annular trans-striate proceeding as polished posteriorly; mesoscutum faintly reticulate; scutellum and axillae smooth and polished; metapleuron rugose-reticulate; propodeum with broad and deep punctures, sparse anteriorly with shagreened interstices; first metasomal tergite uniformly trans-carinate, a little shorter than combined length of remaining segments; ovipositor very long, 3× as long as metasoma, with a subapical ivory band.

Male. Unknown.

Distribution. Oriental: India (Kerala).

Host. Unknown, collected from moist deciduous forest.