Belytinae Förster, 1856

Izadizadeh, M., Talebi, A. A., Chemyreva, V. G., Farahani, S., Kazerani, F. & Ameri, A., 2023, New data on the genus Belyta Jurine, 1807 (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae, Belytinae) from Iran, Far Eastern Entomologist 471, pp. 1-18 : 3

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.25221/fee.471.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BD6B6967-8787-4701-A9B5-EBF4CC19F7D3

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scientific name

Belytinae Förster, 1856
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Subfamily Belytinae Förster, 1856

Genus Belyta Jurine, 1807

Type species: Belyta bicolor Jurine, 1807.

DIAGNOSIS. Body slender, rather flattened (2.0– 5.5 mm); head orthognathous to hypognathous with strongly prominent antennal shelf; subantennal grooves distinct or reduced; mandibles short, asymmetrical with slightly overlapping tips;

female antennae 15-segmented with transverse to submoniliform flagellomeres of equal width; male antenna 14-segmented with cylindrical flagellomeres and A3

modified; pronotum more or less elongate with wide pronotal collar; pronotal collar rugose, sometimes divided by median pit in two parts; mesoscutum flat in females,

rather convex in males; notauli distinct; scutellum smooth along posterior margin,

with single scutellar fovea of varying shape and size; fore wings with radial cell closed to open; stigmal vein oblique and form acute angle with the marginal vein;

marginal vein shorter than its distance from basal vein; hind wing lanceolate with distinct basal cell; metascutellum with three low longitudinal keels; propodeum with median keel simple or bifurcate; petiole cylindrical, at least slightly longer than wide, on dorsal surface with longitudinal keels, or rugose sculpture (Nixon,

1957; Kozlov, 1978; Macek, 1996).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Belytinae

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