<documentID-CLB-Dataset="288939"ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.97.115028"ID-GBIF-Dataset="caddec6c-498e-4f62-b599-ec9dbfb624a6"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1314-2607-97-85"ID-Pensoft-UUID="8878F5B6568050C7A9DDA83795A92463"ID-ZooBank="827B35CCA1164EBAAB1319C72EBC0D34"ModsDocID="1314-2607-97-85"checkinTime="1708593593377"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Lotfalizadeh, Hossein, Mirzaee, Zohreh, Tavakoli-Korghond, Gholamreza, Jansta, Petr & Rasplus, Jean-Yves"docDate="2024"docId="3555E1E7179A5AFCA6C5FEA0CFCC6458"docLanguage="en"docName="JourHymenoptRes 97: 85-103"docOrigin="Journal of Hymenoptera Research 97"docPubDate="2024-02-21"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.97.115028"docTitle="Perserimerus Lotfalizadeh & Rasplus 2024, gen. nov."docType="treatment"docUuid="05F35775-6A17-4495-9273-BC832B8DD566"docUuidSource="ZooBank"docVersion="4"id="8878F5B6568050C7A9DDA83795A92463"lastPageNumber="85"masterDocId="8878F5B6568050C7A9DDA83795A92463"masterDocTitle="Erimerinae, a prior name to Microdontomerinae (Hymenoptera, Torymidae) with the description of a new genus and three new species from Iran"masterLastPageNumber="103"masterPageNumber="85"pageNumber="85"updateTime="1732719781508"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="3EB5E31D329E9BB8D9512E226BBB528A">Erimerinae, a prior name to Microdontomerinae (Hymenoptera, Torymidae) with the description of a new genus and three new species from Iran</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="074ADAD95B0DBA40B3A6AA27459D89B2">Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection (IRIPP), AREEO, Tehran, Iran</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="A35092CB5E4A88078A3C6732EF99EFC5">Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran & Senckenberg German Entomological Institute, Eberswalder Str. 90, 15374 Muencheberg, Germany</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="F612912D482F449A0E8B8BE85A7D5181">Department of Plant Protection, South-Khorasan, Agricultural and Natural Resources Research & Education Center, AREEO, Birjand, Iran</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="5816204DB8045070B3290BA8184296A0">Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic & Department of Entomology, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany</mods:affiliation>
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as broad as long. Occipital carina not developed. Anterior margin of clypeus nearly straight. Scrobes bare and finely sculptured relative to the rest of face. Toruli inserted above the ventral level of eye. OOL about 0.56
) with scape not reaching anterior ocellus; flagellum with three anelli and five funiculars, all funiculars transverse. Clava four segmented with fourth segment forming distinct terminal spine (Fig.
); stigmal vein very short and stigmal uncus nearly closes to postmarginal vein. Hind femur simple, without subapical tooth; hind tibia with one apical spur. Metasoma sessile, with short petiole; tip of hypopygium almost reaching two-thirds of metasoma (Fig.
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<bibRefCitationid="5E89A32FB35D60EFA3942DB02E726F5B"author="Grissell, E"journalOrPublisher="Memoirs on Entomology, International"pageId="0"pageNumber="85"pagination="1 - 470"refId="B5"refString="Grissell, E, 1995. Toryminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae): a redefinition, generic classification, and annotated world catalog of species. Memoirs on Entomology, International 2: 1 - 470"title="Toryminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae): a redefinition, generic classification, and annotated world catalog of species."volume="2"year="1995">Grissell (1995)</bibRefCitation>
, the new genus run to the Afrotropical and Australian genus
Burks (couplet 30) by having marginal and postmarginal vein conspicuously thickened relative to submarginal vein (marginal and postmarginal veins distinctly triangularly enlarged, 2.25
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by the presence of three anelli, a well-developed terminal spine on clava, the absence of occipital carina, the marginal vein reaching margin of wing and malar space not longer than the breadth of oral fossa. Further,
exhibits uniformly widened marginal and postmarginal veins (
<bibRefCitationid="A50CBCDFFFEC056A816AB0209DB17998"author="Grissell, E"journalOrPublisher="Memoirs on Entomology, International"pageId="0"pageNumber="85"pagination="1 - 470"refId="B5"refString="Grissell, E, 1995. Toryminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae): a redefinition, generic classification, and annotated world catalog of species. Memoirs on Entomology, International 2: 1 - 470"title="Toryminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae): a redefinition, generic classification, and annotated world catalog of species."volume="2"year="1995">Grissell 1995</bibRefCitation>
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as for both genera the reduction of a few apical flagellar segments to anelli, clava with terminal spine and hind tibia with only one spur are characteristic. However, none of the