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<mods:title>Perilampus neglectus and other neglected species: new records of Palaearctic Perilampidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea), with a key to European species of Perilampus</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>&quot; Alexandru Ioan Cuza &quot; University of Iași, Faculty of Biology, Bd. Carol I 20 A, 700505 Iași, Romania</mods:affiliation>
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Perilampus noemi 
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, 1952
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, 1952: 194.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Head and metasoma black; mesosoma dorsally black, with distinct violet, bronze or/and golden green reflections; female flagellum brownish-black, clava somewhat lighter. Body size: 1.75-3.00 mm. Head shape in frontal view (Fig. 
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) much wider than high. Head in lateral view not unusually long, without distinct sulcus separating posterior eye margin from temple. Clypeal margin (Fig. 
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) slightly convex. Supraclypeal area (Fig. 
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) slightly transverse (less than 1.5 
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as wide as high), sides slightly or not defined; in male without oval lateral impressions. Malar sulcus versus anterior margin of malar depression shorter. Frontal keels (Fig. 
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) absent. Face between scrobes and eye (Fig. 
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) smooth. Face between clypeus and eye (Fig. 
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) smooth. Lateral ocellus large (OOL less than twice the largest ocellar diameter). Funicular segments in female (Fig. 
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): most segments quadrate to transverse. Male scape (Fig. 
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) slightly widened distally, ventral pores on about half scape length. Mesosoma (Fig. 
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) not narrow (less than 1.4 
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as long as wide). Mesoscutum sculpture (Fig. 
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) without smooth median tubercle; interspaces smaller than punctures, rugose. Scutellum hind margin (Fig. 
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) without a double carina, with large bilobed protruding projection. Prepectus (Fig. 
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) wide, dorsal margin longer than pronotal collar; well defined anteriorly (i.e. suture with pronotum very distinct); all sides with punctures (anterior side with much smaller punctures or partly interrupted), leaving just a very small smooth central area.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Figure 14.</emphasis>
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female, head in frontal view 
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male, head in frontal view 
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female, head and mesosoma, dorsal view 
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female, prepectus.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Material examined.</paragraph>
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: 
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, &quot; 
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, 
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, 
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, &quot; 
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, 
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, 
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, By hand, Leg. Koutsoukos, V.&quot; (MICO); 
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, 
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, &quot; 
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, Salamina, Patris hill, 
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, 
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, 
<collectingDate value="2020-10">x.2020</collectingDate>
, By hand Leg. Koutsoukos, V.&quot; (MICO); 
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&quot; 
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/ 
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; 
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, 
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; 
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on Urginea maritima&quot;, &quot; 
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leg.&quot;
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. 
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<collectingCountry name="Mongolia">Mongolia</collectingCountry>
: 
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&quot; 
<collectingCountry name="Mongolia">Mongolia</collectingCountry>
, 
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aimak, 
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N von Chatan
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chajrchan 
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, 
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, 1966&quot;, &quot;Nr. 591, 
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&quot;, &quot;Perilampus Perilampus Nik. 
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det. 1982&quot; (NHMUK); 
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&quot; 
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: 
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, Cagan Bogd ul, zw. Talyn bilgech bulag und Caganbulag, 
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WSW v. Quelle, 
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<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.45" unit="m" value="1450.0">1450 m</elevation>
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, 
<collectorName>Exp. Dr. Z. Kaszab</collectorName>
, 1966&quot;, &quot;Nr. 842, 
<collectingDate value="1967-06-24">24.VI.1967</collectingDate>
&quot;, &quot;Perilampus Perilampus Nik. 
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<determinerName>Boucek</determinerName>
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det. 1982&quot;, 
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.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Hosts.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Unknown.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="57">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Mongolia and Tadzhikistan, the latter cited by 
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. New species to Europe.
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In 
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key (1956) specimens of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="57">P. noemi</emphasis>
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go to couplet 17 (
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and 
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). However, 
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differs from both these species mainly in the shape and sculpture of the prepectus (Fig. 
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) and body colour (Fig. 
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). Additionally, from 
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(Fig. 
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) it differs mainly in having the upper face smooth and the clypeal margin slightly convex (Fig. 
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), while from 
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(Fig. 
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) in having the posterior margin of scutellum with a larger bilobed protruding projection (Fig. 
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). According to 
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, females of 
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are undistinguishable from females of 
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Yoo &amp; Darling, 2021 (described from the United Arab Emirates), while the males of the two species can be separated based on several features, the structure of the scape being the most striking (
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: 114). However, the scape of the NHMUK014583387 male (identified as 
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by 
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, see Material examined) is much more similar to the scape of the 
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male (
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: fig. 4J, K) than the scape of the ROME188145 male (
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: fig. 5D, also identified as 
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), although in NHMUK014583387 the ventral pores occupy a rather larger portion of the scape as compared to those in 
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. Concerning scape morphology, all males from Greece (Fig. 
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) are similar to NHMUK014583387 and different from ROME188145. One possibility is that ROME188145 is in fact not 
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, as also indicated by differences from the 
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female: the arrangement of the ocelli, the shape of the clypeal margin, and the relative dimensions of the clypeal and supraclypeal areas. However, 
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original material of 
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as well as additional specimens should be examined before assessing the variability of the involved species and taking any taxonomic decisions.
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