Dryinus chenae Xu, Olmi & He, 2007

Mita, Toshiharu, 2009, A taxonomic study of the Dryininae (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae) of Japan, with description of a new species of Pseudodryinus, Zootaxa 2168, pp. 45-56 : 48

Dryinus chenae Xu, Olmi & He, 2007

Dryinus chenae Xu, Olmi & He, 2007: 453 . Type locality: Jianfengling National Nature Reserve, Hainan Isl. (P. R. CHINA).

Material examined. 1F, Omoto, Ishigaki-jima Isl., Ryukyus, JAPAN, 22. X. 2004, Light trap, M. Hayashi leg. ( ELKU).

Distribution. JAPAN (new record): Southern Ryukyus (Ishigaki-jima Isl.); P. R. CHINA.

Host. Unknown.

Remarks. The specimen collected from Japan is larger than the holotype. Body length of the type is 5.1 mm, compared with 6.1 mm for the Japanese specimen. The coloration of the Japanese specimen is much darker: pronotum is entirely black (posterior collar of the type is testaceous); metasoma is black with brown hypopygium (the type is brown); legs are black excluding dark brown fore femur and fore tibia, and ferruginous tarsi (the type is testaceous with black coxae). The specimen from Japan was collected by light trap. This is the second record of D. chenae .