Pachyprotasis henanica Wei & Zhong, 2002

Zhong, Yihai, Li, Zejian & Wei, Meicai, 2021, Review of the Pachyprotasis flavipes group (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) from China with descriptions of two new species, Zoologia (e 59733) 38, pp. 1-50 : 33

Pachyprotasis henanica Wei & Zhong, 2002

Figs 217–234

Pachyprotasis henanica Zhong & Wei, 2002: 217–218 , fig. 217.

Diagnosis. Female ( Figs 217–226). Body length 8.5 mm. This species can be distinguished from other similar species of the P. flavipes group by the following characters: mesepisternum black, central part white; terga black, central parts of terga 4–7 each with a triangular white spot; hind coxa white, ventral part with black band, basal 1/5 of femur white, remaining of femur reddish-brown, without black, tibia and tarsus reddish-brown, apical 1/10 of tibia black; punctures on mesepisternum small, shallow; frontal area concave, median fovea ditch-like, deeply extending to median ocellus.

Male ( Figs 227–234). Body length 8.0 mm. Color and structure similar to female, except: middle femur white, without red; hind legs black, only apical 3/4 of femur reddish-brown on ventral part, white are: apex of coxa, trochanter, inner and ventral part of femur on basal 1/4, apex of tarsomere 1 to base of tarsomere 5; antennomeres strongly compressed.

Variation. Body length of female 8.2–8.5 mm.

Distribution. China (Anhui, Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hunan, Zhejiang).

Type material. Holotype, ♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, 18-VII-1996, Meicai WEI leg. ( ASMN).

Non-type material. 11♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun , 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500 m, 20-VII-2003 , Meicai WEI leg .; 2♀, China, Henan province, Songxian , 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500–1600 m, 15–17-VII-2004 , ShaobingZHANG & Weixing LIU leg.; 1♂, China, Henan province, Neixiang, Mt. Baotianman , 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1854 m, 25-VI-2006 , Qing YANG leg .; 1♀, China, Gansu province, Tianshui, Mt. Xiaolong , 34°16’N, 106°08’E, alt. 1409 m, 7-VII-2007 , Yihai ZHONG leg .; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Sangzhi, Mt. Tianping , 29°47’N, 110°00’E, 7-VI-1981 , Xinwang TONG leg .; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Tianmu , 30°23’N, 119°42’E., 25- VI-1984 , Xiliang ZHU leg .; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Tianmu , 30°23’N, 119°42’E, 8-VI-1983, Yun MA leg. ; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Tianmu , 30°20’N, 119°26’E, 29-VI-1995 ; 2♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Tianmu , 30°23’N, 119°42’E, 2–4-VI-1990 , Xinliang WANG et. leg .; 3♀, China, Anhui province, Yuexi, Mt. Yaoluoping , 31°00’N, 116°08’E, alt. 700 m, 12–14-VI-2007 , Yi XU & Xiaoyu JIANG leg .; 2♀, China, Guizhou province, Zunyi, Dashahe , 29°09’N, 107°36’E, alt. 1300 m, 24–26-V-2004 , Yang LIN leg .; 1♀, China, Zhejiang province, Lin’an District, Mt. Xitianmu , Temple Kaishanlao, 30°20’N, 119°26’E, alt. 1106 m, 30-V-2016 , Zejian LI & Mengmeng LIU leg. ( ASMN, LSAF) .