Dissomphalus blut, Mugrabi & Azevedo, 2016

Mugrabi, Daniele F. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2016, Description of 91 new species of DIssomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from New Guinea Island and surrounded areas, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 209, pp. 451-564 : 483

Dissomphalus blut n. sp.

Figures 15, 112, 205, 328-331

TYPE MATERIAL — Holotype, ♂, Papua New Guinea. Province Madang, Mount Wilhelm (-5.741031, 145.3294), 200m, 28-29/10/2012, leg Dilu, Ray, Novotny, Leponce, Plot 2, understorey, Malaise - MAL-MW0200B-04/16-d04, P1017- 11960 ( MNHN). Paratypes. Papua New Guinea. Province Madang, Mount Wilhelm, 200m, leg Dilu, Ray, Novotny, Leponce, understorey, Malaise (-5.739897, 145.3297), 1♂ 09-10/11/2012, Plot 4, MAL-MW0200D-16/16-d16, P1061 ( MNHN); 1♂ 26-27/10/2012, Plot 1, MAL-MW0200A-02/16-d02, P0999-11943 ( MNHN); 1♂ (-5.744789, 145.3272), 08-09/11/2012, Plot 3, MAL-MW0200C-15/16-d15, P1044 ( MNHN); (-5.741031, 145.3294), Plot 2, 1♂ 30-31/10/2012, MAL-MW0200B-06/16-d06, P1019-11963 ( MNHN); 1♂ 31-01/11/2012, MAL-MW0200B-07/16-d07, P1020-11968 ( MNHN); New Guinea, NE, 1♂, Karimui, 1080m, 1-4.VII.1963, M. Sedlacek, Bishop ( BPBM); 1♂ Wau, Morobe Distr, 1050m, 16.X.1961, J. Sedlacek, Malaise Trap, Bishop ( BPBM).

DESCRIPTION — MALE: Body length 1.9-3.2 mm. Head and mesosoma dark castaneous; metasoma castaneous. Head (Figure 15). Mandible with three apical teeth. Clypeus with median lobe subtrapezoidal; median tooth subangulate, outlined by carina; median carina absent. Frons strongly coriaceous. Mesosoma. Pronotal disc with anterior margin ecarinate, strongly coriaceous. Metapectal-propodeal complex with lateral and posterior areas carinate. Metasoma (Figure 112). Tergal process with deep, subcircular and sublateral pair of depression, 0.5 x as long as tergite II, diverging posterad, without setae; each depression with small tubercle on its anterior area, conical in longitudinal section, low, entirely dorsad, with small pit on top, with small tuft of setae dorsad. Hypopygium (Figure 205) with median stalk evenly narrow, 1.5 x as long as hypopygial plate; lateral stalk triangular; posterior margin weakly concave. Genitalia (Figures 328-331). Aedeagal dorsal body with apex lower than parameral apex, wider medially, narrowing abruptly apicad; dorsal surface strongly projected in lateral view; apex with small and quadrate projection on ventral region. Aedeagal ventral ramus with apex as high as aedeagal dorsal body apex; apical region cone-shaped. Digitus small. Cuspis biramous. Genital ring straight, each half convex in dorsal view.

FEMALE: Unknown.

ETYMOLOGY — The noun in apposition blut means blood in Tok Pisin.