Deinodryinus sofiensis, Guglielmino & Olmi, 2015

Guglielmino, Adalgisa & Olmi, Massimo, 2015, Revision of the Afrotropical species of Deinodryinus Perkins, 1907 (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae), with description of a new species from Madagascar, African Invertebrates 56 (1), pp. 229-229 : 253-254

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.056.0116

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914069

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DE87AA-FFF6-FFDF-88D0-FC10667CFDC8

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Felipe

scientific name

Deinodryinus sofiensis
status

sp. nov.

Deinodryinus sofiensis sp. n.

Fig. 33 View Figs 31–36

Etymology: Named after the type locality, Sofia district (now a region) in Madagascar. Description:

Male.

Macropterous; length 1.6–1.9 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna testaceous­brown, except segments 1–2 testaceous; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; fore­ and midleg yellow; hindleg testaceous­brown, except coxa brown.Antenna filiform, with hairs about as long as breadth of segments; antennal segments in the following proportions: 5:3.5:6:5:5:4:5:5:4.5:7. Head shiny, quite strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctae; areolae of face and vertex notably deep, so that the head seems to be rugose; frontal line absent; occipital carina complete; POL= 5; OL= 3; OOL=5; OPL=2.5; TL= 2; greatest breadth of posterior ocellus as long as OPL. Scutum and scutellum shiny, punctate, unsculptured among punctae. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.6× length of scutum. Metanotum shiny, smooth, unsculptured. Propodeum dull, reticulate rugose, without transverse keel between dorsal and posterior surface; posterior surface reticulate rugose, without longitudinal or transverse keels, with median area partly smooth, shiny and unsculptured Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of stigmal vein longer than proximal part (9:7). Paramere ( Fig. 33 View Figs 31–36 ) with 2 large and long apical inner branches; one of these branches shows a few papillae situated mainly on the inner margin; the second branch shows a mosaic sculpture; the volsellae are situated between the two above branches; inner apical branch of paramere with distal apex considerably large. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

Female. Unknown.

Holotype (examined): ♂ MADAGASCAR: Mahajanga: Sofia District , 45 km S Antsohihy, 5 km W of Anjiamangirana, elev 97 m, 5–8.v.2011, 15°09.42'S 47°47.05'E, M. Irwin & R.Harin’Hala, Malaise trap, Analagnambe dry degraded forest ( CAS). GoogleMaps

Paratypes (examined): 2♂ same data as holotype (1 CAS, 1 OLM) GoogleMaps .

Distribution: Madagascar.

Hosts: Unknown.

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Dryinidae

Genus

Deinodryinus

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