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<mods:titleid="CA49B763BDDC1836457B4799C7649F67">Three new species and two new records of the genus Cotesia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Iran</mods:title>
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Penultimate segment of antenna 2.2× as long as wide; mesoscutum densely evenly punctate, in lateral lobes presence of smooth area near tegula; notauli indicated by dense punctations; scutellum sparsely punctate in anterior half, punctation dense in posterior half (
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); pterostigma 4.0× as long as wide, light brown; vein 1–R1 1.4 × as long as pterostigma, 3.0× as long as distance from end of vein 1–R1 to tip of radial cell (
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); third tergite median length 0.7 × as long as second tergite (
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<figureCitationid="13532A44FFE7FFE73C5FFA5CFEB5FA10"box="[268,331,1447,1474]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[189,232,1930,1956]"captionTargetBox="[249,1333,265,1892]"captionTargetId="figure@4.[249,1338,265,1898]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 1. Cotesia elongata Zargar & Gupta sp. nov., ICAR-NBAIR/NIM/MICROG/COT/22517H. A. Head, frontal view. B. Head, dorsal view. C. Mesosoma, dorsal view. D. Fore wing. E. Metasoma, dorsal view. F. Habitus, dorsal view."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3526882"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3526882/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="4">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A–B). Smooth except shallowly punctate on face; width of head in dorsal view 1.8× as long as height; width of face 1.4× as long as height; POL:MOD:OOL 4.1: 2:4.5; gena 0.7 × as long as width of eyes; malar space 1.5× as long as width of mandibular base; antenna as long as body; flagellomeres finely setose. FL1
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). Mesoscutum densely evenly punctate, in lateral lobes presence of smooth area near tegula; notauli indicated by dense punctation; scutellum weakly punctate in anterior half, densely punctate in posterior half; scutellar sulcus crenulate; postscutellum crenulate and shiny; prepectal carina absent; propodeum coarsely rugose to scabrous.
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little after middle of pterostigma; vein 1–R1 1.4× as long as pterostigma, 2.8 × as long as distance from end of vein 1–R1 to tip of radial cell, 4.0 × as long as vein r; pterostigma 4.0× as long as wide; vein r as long as 2–SR; vein 1–cu1 as long as vein 2–cu1; width of discoidal cell 1.1× as long as height.
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). Metacoxa 1.3× as long as first tergite; metafemur length 4.0× as long as median width; inner and outer spur of metatibia equal, 0.4× as long as basitarsus.
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). TI slightly widening toward apex, 1.1× longer than apical width; apical width 1.7× as long as basal width, rugose. TII apical width 1.9 × longer than median length. TIII median length 0.7× as long as TII; tergites posterior to TII smooth and shiny with single row of setae near hind margin; ovipositor sheath 0.5× as long as metabasitarsus; hypopygium 0.7 × as long as metatibia, truncated apically.
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<paragraphid="8BD736C1FFE1FFE13DEEFE4CFC4FFDEE"blockId="5.[189,1398,439,573]"pageId="5"pageNumber="6">COLOUR. Antenna, head, mesosoma black; metasoma yellowish brown except first and second tergite; labial palp and maxillary palp testaceous; tegula yellowish brown; profemur, mesofemur reddish brown; metafemur reddish brown except black spot at apex; tibiae reddish brown; protarsus and mesotarsus reddish brown, metatarsus dark brown; pterostigma light brown.</paragraph>
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; it can, however, be separated from the latter by the following characters: (1) penultimate segment of antenna 2–2.2 (–2.3) × as long as wide vs 1.5 and 1.7 × in
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, respectively, (2) third tergite 0.7–0.8 × as long as second tergite (
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14. Antenna short, rather thick, preapical segment about one-and-a-quarter× as long as wide; legs dark brownish or obscurely brownish yellow throughout; mesopleuron anterior to and ventral to sternaulus, very shiny and with sharp discrete punctation .....................
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<paragraphid="8BD736C1FFE1FFE13D92FAA4FA86FAAA"blockId="5.[189,1400,1195,1401]"box="[193,1400,1374,1401]"pageId="5"pageNumber="6">– Antenna longer and decidedly thin.................................................................................................A</paragraph>
A. Preapical segment of antenna fully one-and-a-half× as long as wide; mesopleuron anterior to and ventral to sternaulus, tending to be dull and evenly rugose...................
– Preapical segment of antenna 2–2.2 (–2.3) × as long as wide; mesopleuron anterior to and ventral to sternaulus, tending to be punctate ......................................
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10. First tergite at most as long as wide at hind, usually slightly shorter; second tergite slightly shorter than, or sometimes as long as third tergite; head in dorsal view somewhat less rounded behind eyes; hind coxa always reddish yellow.................................................
<paragraphid="8BD736C1FFE1FFE13D92F8FBFA86F8C8"blockId="5.[189,1400,1613,1818]"box="[193,1400,1792,1818]"pageId="5"pageNumber="6">– First tergite usually slightly longer than wide at hind ....................................................................A</paragraph>
A. Second tergite one-fourth to one-fifth shorter than third tergite; third tergite usually more or less and fourth tergite less usually with yellow to reddish yellow pattern; tegulae yellow to vivid yellow ....................................................................................................
– Second tergite 1.2–1.3 × as long as third tergite; third and fourth tergite yellowish brown (
<figureCitationid="13532A44FFE1FFE1385DF856FA98F815"box="[1294,1382,1965,1991]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[189,232,1930,1956]"captionTargetBox="[249,1333,265,1892]"captionTargetId="figure@4.[249,1338,265,1898]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 1. Cotesia elongata Zargar & Gupta sp. nov., ICAR-NBAIR/NIM/MICROG/COT/22517H. A. Head, frontal view. B. Head, dorsal view. C. Mesosoma, dorsal view. D. Fore wing. E. Metasoma, dorsal view. F. Habitus, dorsal view."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3526882"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3526882/files/figure.png"pageId="5"pageNumber="6">Fig. 1E</figureCitation>
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