Synopeas rhanis (Walker)

Melotto, Gloria, Awad, Jessica, Talamas, Elijah J., Koch, Robert L. & Lindsey, Amelia R. I., 2023, Synopeas maximum Awad & Talamas (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae): a new species of parasitoid associated with soybean gall midge, Resseliella maxima Gagne (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), Journal of Hymenoptera Research 96, pp. 181-205 : 181

Synopeas rhanis (Walker)

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Platygaster Rhanis Walker, 1836: 225 (original description).

Platygaster Acco Platygaster Acco Walker, 1836: 229 (original description. Synonymized by Vlug (1985)); Vlug 1985: 209 (junior synonym of Synopeas rhanis (Walker)).

Synopeas Acco (Walker): Marshall 1873: 19 (generic transfer); Kieffer 1914: 427 (description).

Synopeas Rhanis (Walker): Marshall 1873: 19 (generic transfer); Kieffer 1914: 341 (description of adult and immature stages).

Synopeas rhanis (Walker): Kieffer 1906: 134 (description); Kieffer 1926: 668, 676 (description, keyed); Masner 1965: 142 (type information); Vlug and Graham 1984: 130 (lectotype designation); Vlug 1985: 209 (description of type, keyed); Vlug 1995: 81 (cataloged, type information); Buhl 1999: 39 (keyed); MacGown and Evans 2003: 6 (description); O’Connor, Nash, Notton and Fergusson 2004: 24 (catalog of Irish species); Buhl and Notton 2009: 1698 (cataloged, distribution); Buhl and O’Connor 2010: 14 (distribution).

Synopeas acco (Walker): Kieffer 1926: 669, 683 (description, keyed); Vlug and Graham 1984: 129 (lectotype designation); Vlug 1985: 209 (description of type, keyed); Vlug 1995: 75 (type information); O’Connor, Nash, Notton and Fergusson 2004: 24 (type information, catalog of Irish species).

Synopeas ? Synopeas rhanis (Walker): Buhl and Choi 2006: 133, 135 (keyed, distribution in Korea).

Figures

Figure 4 A-E. Synopeas rhanis, female (FSCA 00034191) A head, anterior view B head and mesosoma, dorsal view C mesosoma, dorsolateral view D mesosoma, lateral view E mesosoma and metasoma, dorsal view.