Dolichurus gilberti Turner 1912

Anagha, S., Kumar, P. Girish & Sureshan, P. M., 2020, Additions to the knowledge of the genus Dolichurus Latreille (Hymenoptera Ampulicidae) from India with the description of two new species, Zootaxa 4821 (1), pp. 121-134 : 130

Dolichurus gilberti Turner 1912

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Dolichurus gilberti Turner 1912: 365 , ♀, ♂. Holotype: ♀, India: Meghalaya [“ Assam ”], Shillong (NHMUK).

Diagnosis. FEMALE. BL 9.5 mm; frons longitudinally rugoso–striate; vertex with sparse punctures; clypeus with median carina not reaching apex; frontal platform longer than broad; pronotal collar with a few close transverse rugulae on anterior half; mesopleuron rugulose; T4-T6 reddish brown ( Fig. 30 ).

Material examined. INDIA: Rajasthan, Sirohi district, Mount Abu , 6 ♀, 28.iii.2019, Coll. P. Girish Kumar, ZSI/WGRC/I.R.–INV.12572–12577 . Uttarakhand, Dehradun district, Kalsi , 1 ♀, 18.vii.2019, Coll. P. Girish Ku-mar, ZSI/WGRC/I.R.–INV.12781 . Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri district, Coonoor , 1 ♀, 7.i.2019, Coll. P. Girish Kumar, ZSI/WGRC/I.R.–INV.12782 .

Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Rajasthan (new state Record), Tamil Nadu (new state record), Uttarakhand (new state record) ( Girish Kumar & Sheikh 2018).

Figures

FIGURES 24–29. 24. Dolichurus albifacies Krombein, ♀ Habitus, lateral view; 25. Dolichurus amamiensis Tsuneki and Iida, ♂ Habitus, lateral view; 26. Dolichurus amamiensis Tsuneki and Iida, ♀ Habitus, lateral view; 27. Dolichurus gilberti Turner, ♀ Habitus, lateral view; 28. Dolichurus taprobanae Smith, ♂ Habitus lateral view; 29. Dolichurus taprobanae Smith, ♀ Habitus lateral view.

FIGURES 30–36. 30. Dolichurus gilberti Turner, ♀ Metasoma; 31. Dolichurus amamiensis Tsuneki and Iida, ♀ Mesosoma; 32. Dolichurus albifacies Krombein, ♀ Clypeus; 33. Dolichurus aridulus Krombein, ♀ Head, frontal view; 34. Dolichurus lankensis Krombein, ♀ Head, frontal view; 35. Dolichurus taprobanae Smith, ♂ Mesopleuron; 36. Dolichurus aridulus Krombein, ♂, Mesopleuron.