Cleptes asianus Kimsey, 1987

Wei, Na-sen, Rosa, Paolo & Xu, Zai-fu, 2013, Revision of the Chinese Cleptes (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) with description of new species, ZooKeys 362, pp. 55-96 : 59-60

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.362.6175
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scientific name	Cleptes asianus Kimsey, 1987
status

Treatment

Cleptes asianus Kimsey, 1987: 56; Kimsey and Bohart 1991: 59; Móczár 2000a: 325.

Material examined.

None.

Diagnosis.

Body entirely purple, including femora and tibiae. Flagellum dark brown to black. Tegulae and tarsi brown. Lower margin of clypeus truncate. Dorsal surface of propodeum coarsely punctuate, with propodeal angles obtuse ( Kimsey 1987; Móczár 2000a).

Distribution.

Oriental part of China (Taiwan).

Biology.

Collected in May.

Remarks.

Cleptes asianus Kimsey belongs to the asianus species-group ( Móczár 2000a).