Eotrogaspidia, Lelej, 1996

Okayasu, Juriya, Lelej, Arkady S. & Williams, Kevin A., 2021, Review of Eotrogaspidia Lelej (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae: Trogaspidiini), Zootaxa 4920 (1), pp. 56-90 : 85-86

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4920.1.2

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:23D36297-E800-4D57-80AF-F80B8399E621

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4498149

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BF4A48-6573-FF85-FF1E-FB64FA75FCDF

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Plazi

scientific name

Eotrogaspidia
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Key to species of Eotrogaspidia and species easily confused with Eotrogaspidia

Males (unknown in E. melanopleura sp. nov., E. rubripes and T. acidalia )

1. Metacoxa conspicuously flattened with erect dense pale microsetae ventrally ( Figs 7 View FIGURE 7 B–H)........................... 2

- Metacoxa convex with long sparse setae ventrally ( Fig. 7A View FIGURE 7 ).................................................. 10

2. F1 cylindrical; penis valves strongly asymmetrical ( Fig. 13E View FIGURE 13 ). South China, North Thailand, Vietnam........................................................................................... Trogaspidia mackieae (Cockerell)

- F1 more or less compressed; penis valves weakly asymmetrical ( Figs 8–9 View FIGURE 8 View FIGURE 9 )........................................ 3

3. Digitus lamellate; paracuspis tuberculate coarctate ( Lelej & van Harten 2006: Fig. 27). South Asia, Middle East, Africa............................................................................ Vanhartenidia Lelej —not treated here

- Digitus stick-like; paracuspis stick-like ( Figs 10A View FIGURE 10 , 11B View FIGURE 11 ) ( Eotrogaspidia )......................................... 4

4. F1 weakly compressed, not wider than F2; pronotum and propodeum dorsally with dense pale setae obscuring cuticular sculpture ( Figs 1B, 1C View FIGURE 1 , 3C View FIGURE 3 )................................................................................. 5

- F1 strongly compressed, wider than F2; pronotum dorsally with sparse pale setae ( Figs 3 View FIGURE 3 A–B, 3D) (in E. buddha sp. nov. with lateral white spots; Fig. 1D View FIGURE 1 ); propodeum dorsally with sparse pale setae and visible sculpture ( Figs 1D View FIGURE 1 , 3B, 3D View FIGURE 3 ) (in E. hauseri sp. nov. with dense pale setae and invisible sculpture; Fig. 3A View FIGURE 3 )................................................. 7

5. T7 with narrow elongate impunctate line forming weak tubercle posteriorly; cuspis narrowed posteriorly in inner view ( Fig. 10C View FIGURE 10 ). China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam............................... E. auroguttata (Smith)

- T7 with medial triangular impunctate line not forming tubercle posteriorly; cuspis robust, spatulate in inner view ( Figs 10B View FIGURE 10 , 11B View FIGURE 11 )............................................................................................... 6

6. T2 lateral punctures large dense, separated by less than puncture diameter. Indonesia.................. E. amans (André)

- T2 lateral punctures small sparse, separated by approximate puncture diameter. Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam.............................................................................................. E. oryzae (Pagden)

7. Clypeus basally elevated, medial depression on anterior margin laterally defined by carinae ( Fig. 5D View FIGURE 5 ); pronotum with narrow lateral spot of pale setae ( Fig. 1D View FIGURE 1 ); cuspis stick-like ( Fig. 10D View FIGURE 10 ). India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.......... E. buddha sp. nov.

- Clypeus deeply concave, mostly smooth with narrow sculptured anterior border ( Figs 6 View FIGURE 6 A–B, 6D); pronotum without lateral spot of pale setae ( Figs 3 View FIGURE 3 A-B, 3D); cuspis lamellate; cuspis lamellate............................................ 8

8. Scape strongly widened apically; propodeum dorsally with dense pale setae obscuring cuticular sculpture ( Fig. 3A View FIGURE 3 ). India, Nepal..................................................................................................................................................................................... E. hauseri sp. nov.

- Scape not widened apically; propodeum dorsally mostly with more or less sparse pale setae and visible sculpture ( Fig. 3B, 3D View FIGURE 3 )................................................................................................ 9

9. Metacoxa ventrally flattened in mesal half with short dense setae; propodeum dorsally with denser setae and partly hidden sculpture ( Fig. 3B View FIGURE 3 ); hypopygium (S8) with longitudinal lateral ridge along entire length; cuspis reaching paramere apex ( Fig. 9C View FIGURE 9 ). India............................................................................. E. lena (Cameron)

- Metacoxa ventrally totally flattened with very short dense setae ( Fig. 7G View FIGURE 7 ); propodeum dorsally with sparser setae and visible sculpture ( Fig. 3D View FIGURE 3 ); hypopygium (S8) with short longitudinal lateral ridge on anterior half; cuspis reaching posterior 1/2 of paramere ( Fig. 9G View FIGURE 9 ). India, Sri Lanka...................................................................................................................................................... E. saussurei ( Lelej, 2005)

10. Penis valves highly asymmetrical, with right penis valve larger and bearing various projections ( Figs 13 View FIGURE 13 E–G). Widespread........................................................................ Trogaspidia Ashmead— not treated here

- Penis valves similar in shape, with right penis valve only slightly longer than left ( Figs 8 View FIGURE 8 A–B, 10E)................... 11

11. Clypeus basally gibbous, medial depression on anterior margin laterally not carinate ( Fig. 5A View FIGURE 5 ); scape with one strong carina ( Fig. 5A View FIGURE 5 ); mesoscutellum with medial carina. India, Nepal...................................... E. adhabar sp. nov.

- Clypeus predominantly flattened or concave, anterior margin usually with distinct carina; scape with two carinae; mesoscutellum with medial impunctate line. Widespread.................................................................................................................................... Neotrogaspidia Lelej— not treated here

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

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