Bocchus parkeri Olmi, Copeland & van Noort, 2019

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 289-291

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D375836-CCBA-473C-836F-6ABD44B4F881
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E987E2-FE8F-2B6A-FF3E-D22BFBC5F9D4
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Bocchus parkeri Olmi, Copeland & van Noort
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

24. Bocchus parkeri Olmi, Copeland & van Noort , sp. nov.

( Figs 112D View FIGURE 112 , 113 View FIGURE 113 , 114A View FIGURE 114 )

Diagnosis. ♂ of Bocchus with head and mesoscutum reticulate rugose ( Fig. 112D View FIGURE 112 ); notauli complete; propodeal declivity with two complete longitudinal keels; genitalia with volsella slightly shorter than paramere; apex of basivolsella with one subdistal inner pointed apophysis ( Fig. 114A View FIGURE 114 ).

Description. ♂ ( Figs 112D View FIGURE 112 , 113 View FIGURE 113 ). Fully winged; body length 2.2–3.4 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; legs brown, partly testaceous. Antenna filiform; antennomeres in following proportions: 11:7:9:8:7:7:6:6:5:7. Head ( Fig. 113C View FIGURE 113 ) dull, reticulate rugose; frontal line complete; occipital carina complete; POL = 4; OL = 2; OOL = 9; OPL = 8; TL = 5; greatest breadth of posterior ocellus longer than OL (3.5:2). Mesoscutum ( Fig. 113A View FIGURE 113 ), mesoscutellum and metanotum reticulate rugose. Notauli complete, posteriorly separated; minimum distance between notauli longer than greatest breadth of lateral ocelli (9:3.5). In specimens from Madagascar, 16°13.41’S 46°08.37’E and 16°19.16’S 46°48.80’E, notauli hardly visible. Metapectal-propodeal disc reticulate rugose; propodeal declivity with two complete longitudinal keels, median area as rugose as lateral areas. Forewing ( Fig. 113D View FIGURE 113 ) hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein slightly longer than proximal part (12:11); 2r-rs&Rs vein not S-shaped. Petiole short. Apex of paramere rounded ( Fig. 114A View FIGURE 114 ); apex of basivolsella broadened and with subdistal inner pointed apophysis ( Fig. 114A View FIGURE 114 ). Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♀. Unknown.

Material examined. Types: ♂ holotype (CASTYPE19461): MADAGASCAR: Toliara, Berenty Special Reserve, 8 km NW Amboasary, elev 35 m, 24.III–4.IV.2004 , 25°01.26’S 46°18.33’E, M.Irwin, F.Parker & R. Harin’Hala, MT, spiny forest, MA-02-22A-15 ( CAS) GoogleMaps . Paratypes: MADAGASCAR: Antsiranana, Ankarana Special Reserve , 22.9 km 224° SW Anivorano Nord, 12°54.32’S 49°6.35’E, 80 m, 10–18.II.2001 GoogleMaps , MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF2856 , 3♂♂ (2 in CAS, 1 in MOLC); Antsiranana, 7 km N of Joffreville , 12°20’S 49°15’E, 300 m, 7–27.IV.2001 GoogleMaps , dry forest, MT, R. Harin’Hala leg., MA- 01-07-10, 1♂ ( CAS); Mahajanga, Ankarafantsika National Park, Tsimaloto Forest , 18.3 km 49° NE Tsaramandroso, 16°13.41’S 46°08.37’E, 135 m, 2–8.IV.2001 GoogleMaps , MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF3600 , 1♂ ( CAS; Mahajanga, Sofia District, 45 km S Antso- hihy, 5 km W Anjiamangirana, Analagnambe dry degraded forest, 15°09.42’S 47°47.05’E, 97 m, 5–8.V.2011 GoogleMaps , MT, MG-61-11, 1♂ ( MOLC); Mahajanga, Ampijoroa National Park , 160 km N of Maevatanana on RN 04, 16°19.16’S 46°48.80’E, 43 m, 28.IX–5.X.2003 GoogleMaps , MT, deciduous forest, R. Harin’Hala leg., MA-25-17, 1♂ ( CAS); Toliara, same locality label as holotype GoogleMaps , 2♂♂ ( CAS, MOLC); Toliara, Berenty Special Reserve , 8 km NW Amboasary, 25°00.40’S 46°18.20’E, elev 85 m, 24.III–4.IV.2004 GoogleMaps , M.Irwin, F. Parker & R. Harin’Hala , MT, spiny forest, MA- 02-22-01 , 2♂♂ ( CAS, MOLC); same locality label, 17–24.III.2003 , MA- 02-22-19, 12♂♂ (7 in CAS, 5 in MOLC); Toliara, Andro- impano Forest , 3 km E of Itampolo, 24°39.47’S 43°57.37’E, 45 m, 25.XII.2008 – 1.I.2009 GoogleMaps , MT, path in dry forest, M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala leg., MG-54B-09, 2♂♂ ( CAS); Toliara, Makay Mts. , 21°13.11’S, 45°19.26’E, 500 m, 24.XI-12.XII.2010 GoogleMaps , MT, gallery forest, sandy soil, B.L. Fisher et al. leg., BLF25357 , 1♂ ( MOLC). Other material: MADAGASCAR: Antsiranana, Diana Region, Orangea dry forest, Ramena , Baie de dune, 900m E of Camp Minier , 23–30.III.2011 , 12°13.97’ S 49°21.99’E, M. Irwin, R.Harin’Hala leg., MT, dry forest, elev. 152 m, MG-62-15, 3♂♂ (2 in CAS, 1 in MOLC); Antsiranana, SAVA Region, Vohemar District, Antsahabelela rain forest, 9 km SW Daraina, Binara, 13°15.03’S 49°37.00’E, 182 m, 8–15.XII.2010 GoogleMaps , MT, in humid forest, M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala leg., MG-58- 10, 1♂ ( CAS); same locality label, 25.V–1.VI.2011 GoogleMaps , MG-58-34, 1♂ ( MOLC); same locality label, 16-23.II.2011 GoogleMaps , MG-58-20, 1♂ ( CAS); Mahajanga, Sofia District, 45 km S Antsohihy, 5 km W Anjiamangirana, Analagnambe dry degraded forest, 15°09.42’S 47°47.05’E, 97 m, 5–8.V.2011 GoogleMaps , MT, MG-61-11, 9♂♂ (4 in CAS, 5 in MOLC); Toliara, Berenty Special Reserve , 8 km NW Amboasary, 25°00.40’S 46°18.20’E, elev 85 m, 17–26.I.2003 GoogleMaps , M.Irwin, F. Parker & R. Harin’Hala , MT, gallery forest, MA- 02-22-13 , 6♂♂ ( CAS) .