Gonatopus malesiae ( Olmi, 1984 ) Xu, Zaifu, Olmi, Massimo & He, Junhua, 2013

Xu, Zaifu, Olmi, Massimo & He, Junhua, 2013, Dryinidae of the Oriental region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 3614 (1), pp. 1-460 : 369

4. Gonatopus malesiae ( Olmi, 1984) , comb. nov.

( Plate 113C, D )

Pseudogonatopus malesiae Olmi 1984: 1248 .

Description of Female. Apterous; length 2.8–3.6 mm. Usually testaceous-ferruginous, with petiole black; antenna usually testaceous, with segments 9–10 whitish (occasionally antennal segment 9 partly whitish). In specimen from Myanmar, 17°38.9'N 94°38.1'E, antenna testaceous-brown, except segments 1 and 10 whitish. In specimen from China, Mt. Jinggangshan, antenna brown, except rhinaria areas testaceous, and mesosoma brown-testaceous. Antenna clavate; antennal segments of holotype in following proportions: 16:13:38:23:18:12:12:13:12:20. Head very excavated, shiny, smooth, unsculptured, hairless; frontal line complete; occipital carina absent; POL = 0.3; OL = 2; OOL = 8.5. Palpal formula 3/2 or 4/2. Pronotum crossed by strong transverse impression, shiny, smooth, unsculptured. Scutum shiny, unsculptured, laterally without pointed apophyses. Scutellum shiny, smooth, flat, without lateral pointed apophyses. Metanotum shiny, unsculptured, not hollow behind scutellum, with sides protruding; lateral protrusions pointed ( Plate 113C ). Metathorax + propodeum shiny, hairless, with disc and anterior surface unsculptured; disc of metathorax + propodeum without median longitudinal furrow; posterior surface of propodeum transversely striate. Meso-metapleural suture very slightly distinct. In specimen from Myanmar, 17°38.9'N 94°38.1'E, meso-metapleural suture partly and slightly visible (not visible on sides of metanotum). Segment 1 of protarsus usually shorter than segment 4 (13:16). Enlarged claw ( Plate 113D ) with one large subapical tooth and one row of seven–ten lamellae. Segment 5 of protarsus ( Plate 113D ) with two rows of 12–17 lamellae; distal apex with at least 15 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/0/1.

Male. Unknown (see Gonatopus sarawakensis (Olmi)) .

Material examined. Type: holotype ♀: MALAYSIA: Sarawak, Gunung Mulu National Park , 5.VIII.1978, P.M. Hammond & J.E. Marshall leg. ( BMNH) . Other material. CHINA: Jiangxi, Mt. Jinggangshan , 13.VIII.2007, Junhua He leg., 1♀ ( SCAU) . MALAYSIA: Malaya, Fraser's Hill , 4200' ( AMNH) . MYANMAR: Rakhine State, NE of Gwa, Elephant Camp in Elephant Sanctuary , 17°38.9'N 94°38.1'E, 3.XII.2000, leaf litter in secondary forest, K.J. Ribardo leg., 2♀♀ ( CAS) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. China (Jiangxi), Malaysia ( Sarawak, Malaya), Myanmar (Rakhine).

Figures

PLATE 113. A, C, E. Scutum + metathorax + propodeum. G. Mesosoma. B, D, F, H. Chelae. A, B. Gonatopus lankae, holotype (from Olmi 1984). C, D. G.malesiae, female (from Olmi 1984). E, F. G. muiri, holotype (from Olmi 1984). G, H. G. nepalensis, holotype (from Olmi 1986). Scale bar 0.63 mm for A, 0.16 mm for B and D, 0.59 mm for C, 0.61 mm for E, 0.21 mm for F, 0.75 mm for G and 0.25 mm for H.