Gammabracon scrobi Quicke, 1984

Quicke, Donald L. J., Hogan, James E., Bennett, Andrew M. R., Broad, Gavin R. & Butcher, Buntika A., 2017, Partial revision of the Indo-Australian braconine wasp genus Gammabracon Quicke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with descriptions of new species from Indonesia (Mollucas), Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand, Journal of Natural History 51 (21 - 22), pp. 1249-1294 : 1288

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scientific name	Gammabracon scrobi Quicke, 1984
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Gammabracon scrobi Quicke, 1984 View in CoL

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Gammabracon scrobi Quicke, 1984b: 74 View in CoL

Material examined

HOLOTYPE: Female. INDONESIA: JAVA. ‘ P. Peutjang, Udjung Kulon, W. Java , 1.viii.1955, Leg. A. M. R. Wegner’ ( RMNH)

PARATYPE: female: INDONESIA: WEST JAVA ‘ Museum Leiden, J . v. d. Vecht, G. Besser, Djampang Wetan, 111–1938’ ( RMNH)

Comments

Gammabracon scrobi can be distinguished from all other species of Gammabracon by the combination of: (1) inverted Y-shaped groove at the top of the face ( Figure 29c View Figure 29 ) and (2) dark (black and piceous) metasoma.

References

Quicke DLJ 1984 b Three new genera of Indo-Australian Braconinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Entomologist' s Monthly Magazine 120: 73 - 79.)

Figures

Figure 29. Gammabracon scrobi, paratype. (a) Habitus, dorsal view. (b) Head, dorsal view. (c) Face, frontal view. (d) Scutellum. (e) Forefemur and tibia.