Dissomphalus binatang, Mugrabi & Azevedo, 2016

Mugrabi, Daniele F. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2016, Description of 91 new species of DIssomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from New Guinea Island and surrounded areas, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 209, pp. 451-564 : 479-480

publication ID

1243-4442

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5493764

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039887BF-DE3C-7A48-FF2C-0D333896FEC1

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Dissomphalus binatang
status

sp. nov.

Dissomphalus binatang n. sp.

Figures 12, 109, 202, 318-320

TYPE MATERIAL — Holotype, ♂, Papua New Guinea. Province Madang, Mount Wilhelm (-5.720874, 145.2695), 1200m, 02-03/11/2012, leg Philip, Alois, Novotny, Leponce, Plot 1, understorey, Malaise - MAL-MW1200A-09/16-d09, P1786- 11325 ( MNHN). Paratypes. Papua New Guinea. 1♂ Province Madang, Mount Wilhelm, (-5.720874, 145.2695), 1200m, 31-01/11/2012, leg Philip, Alois, Novotny, Leponce, Plot 1, understorey, Malaise - MAL-MW1200A-07/16-d07, P1784- 11318 ( MNHN).

DESCRIPTION — MALE: Body length 2.1 mm. Head and mesosoma black; metasoma dark castaneous. Head (Figure 12). Mandible with four apical teeth. Clypeus with median lobe ill-defined; median tooth rounded; median carina complete apically and convex in profile. Frons strongly coriaceous. Mesosoma. Pronotal disc with anterior margin ecarinate, strongly coriaceous.. Metapectal-propodeal complex with lateral and posterior areas carinate. Metasoma (Figure 109). Tergal process with very shallow, circular and sublateral pair of depression, 0.4 x as long as tergite II, diverging posterad, without setae; tubercle absent, instead with broad pit with small few setae laterad. Hypopygium (Figure 202) with median stalk evenly narrow, 1.4 x as long as hypopygial plate; lateral stalk triangular; posterior margin convex and excavated medially. Genitalia (Figures 318-320). Aedeagal dorsal body with apex lower than parameral apex, wider medially, narrowing progressively apicad; apex with small and bilobed projection on ventral region. Aedeagal ventral ramus with apex as high as aedeagal dorsal body apex; apical region rounded, narrow and smooth. Digitus small. Genital ring produced, each half straight in dorsal view.

FEMALE: Unknown.

ETYMOLOGY — The noun in apposition binatang means insect in Tok Pisin.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Bethylidae

Genus

Dissomphalus

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