Leucospis arabica Gadallah & Soliman, 2018

Ahmad, Syed Kamran, Usman, Syeda Uzma, Khan, Farmanur Rahman, Lotfalizadeh, Hossein, Dawah, Hassan A., Rizvi, Parvez Qamar & Anwar, Prince Tarique, 2024, An overview of the Leucospidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) of the Arabian Peninsula with description of a new species, ZooKeys 1189, pp. 185-202 : 185

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1189.113635

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D05BBE1-922C-4E76-8256-5B02AF30D857

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AA81C5C0-2044-50F1-89B1-2E53BEC7706F

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scientific name

Leucospis arabica Gadallah & Soliman, 2018
status

 

Leucospis arabica Gadallah & Soliman, 2018

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Leucospis arabica Gadallah & Soliman in Gadallah et al. 2018: 2079, female, male. Holotype, female (KSMA), Saudi Arabia (Jazan, Farasan Islands), not examined.

Materials examined.

8♀, 9♂. Saudi Arabia • Jazan, Farasan Island, Aziz Yousef Village ; 16°40'N, 42°50'E; 3 m alt GoogleMaps .; 6♀, 9♂ (each on cards; 2 females, 1 male with one pair of wings on slide under 1 coverslip, slide No. HYM.02, 03, 11), 15.v.2017; S.K. Ahmad leg. ; 2♀ (on cards); 13.v.2017; H.A. Dawah leg.; ZDAMU.

Remarks.

The examined specimens were collected from the type locality and differ from the holotype in size. The females were 5-15 mm long and males 2-10 mm long. In both sexes, the size of the yellow patch on the metafemur varies minute to broad.

Host.

Unknown.

Distribution.

Saudi Arabia: Jazan (Farasan Islands) and Egypt (Sinai Peninsula).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Leucospidae

Genus

Leucospis

Loc

Leucospis arabica Gadallah & Soliman, 2018

Ahmad, Syed Kamran, Usman, Syeda Uzma, Khan, Farmanur Rahman, Lotfalizadeh, Hossein, Dawah, Hassan A., Rizvi, Parvez Qamar & Anwar, Prince Tarique 2024
2024
Loc

Leucospis arabica

Gadallah & Soliman 2018
2018