Conidarnes subtectae Farache & Rasplus
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Conidarnes subtectae Farache & Rasplus |
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Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Agaonidae
Conidarnes subtectae Farache & Rasplus ZBK sp. n. Figs 10, 11
Holotype.
♀: BRUNEI: Temburong, Kuala Belalong, 4.538° 115.159°, 105m, 23.IV.1997, Hossaert-Mckey M., ex Ficus subtecta , n° JRAS00117 (CBGP).
Diagnosis.
Antenna with two anelli. Funicular segments mostly as long as wide or slightly longer than wide. Antennae inserted just below the middle line of compound eyes. Supraclypeal area wide. Mesoscutum and mesoscutellum reticulate. Length of the ovipositor sheaths 0.9 × body length.
Description.
Female. Size and colour. Body length 1.8 mm. Length of the ovipositor sheaths 1.6 mm. Antennae yellow. Head and mesosoma black, with faint blue, green, and orange metallic lustre. Legs mostly yellow distally. Coxae almost concolorous with body. Femora yellow brown. Metasoma dark brown.
Head. Scape 4.8 × as long as wide. Antenna with two anelli. Proximal anellus longer than distal anellus. Funicular segments mostly as long as wide or slightly longer than wide. Terminal antennomere conspicuous. Antennae inserted just below the middle line of compound eyes. Supraclypeal area higher than clypeus, and wide. Face sculpture reticulate. Scrobe without a median longitudinal sulcus.
Mesosoma. Pronotum sculpture reticulate. Pronotum elongated, nearly twice as long as high in lateral view. Mesoscutum and mesoscutellum sculpture reticulate. Notauli complete. Frenal sulcus crenulated. Metascutellum long, rectangular to trapezoidal. Anterior margin of propodeum crenulated. Propodeum sculpture reticulate. Propodeum with a depressed median line.
Metasoma. Length of the ovipositor sheaths 0.9 × body length.
Male. Unknown.
Etymology.
The specific name refers to the host fig species.
Biology.
Reared from syconia of Ficus subtecta Corner
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