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FEMALE (
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, fore wing length 3.0 mm.
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). Head 0.65x as length as height (in lateral view). Antennal socket acute and inserted near middle level of eye. Antenna with 14 flagellomeres. Scapus 2.10x longer than wide, equal to first flagellomere, without apical lobe. First flagellomere 
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as long as wide, equal to second (first 3 segments almost equal in length). Penultimate flagellomere 
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as long as wide, 0.40x as long as first segment, 0.60x as long as apical segment. Basal flagellomeres thin, following flagellomeres enlarged. Eye length 2.20x length of temple (in dorsal view), 1.57x as high as broad, with dense, short setae. Maxillary palpus of normal length (ending between fore and middle coxa). Clypeus flattened in lateral view, with slightly convex lower margin, without apical teeth, weakly punctate. Malar suture absent. Malar space 1.5x basal width of mandible, 0.4x eye height. Face straight in lateral view, smooth, punctate, with short, dense setae. Temple not swollen in dorsal view, smooth, with some punctation, with short, sparse setae. Frons smooth, flat, with carina between antennal socket, without lateral carina. POL 1.67x ocellar diameter, 0.83x OOL. Vertex smooth and finely punctate, presence of weak transverse striae near stemmaticum, with short, sparse setae. Occipital carina meeting hypostomal carina at base of mandible.
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). Pronotum punctate, dorsally without modifications. Pronotal furrow absent, ventral sides of pronotum laterally smooth. Mesosoma 1.28x as long as wide in lateral view, 1.45x as long as wide in dorsal view. Mesoscutum sharply raised anteriorly, at right angle with pronotum, medio-anteriorly areolate, median lobe without median groove anteriorly,of row of punctures in place of groove. Mesoscutum with short, sparse setae. Surface of mesoscutum medially, near scutellar sulcus, mostly punctate or areolate. Notaulus entirely absent,but row of punctures looking like notaulus. Scutellar sulcus 4.30x as wide as long, 1.30x as long as scutellum, smooth. Scutellar sulcus with four complete carina. Scutellum rounded laterally, flattened in lateral view, smooth and punctate. Subalar groove areolate. Mesopleuron areolate, with short, sparse setae. Precoxal sulcus absent. Surface of mesosternum weakly punctate. Propodeum 0.29x as long as mesosoma (in dorsal view), entirely areolate, carinated areas present at least basally (medio-longitudinal carina dividing in two and enclosing mediotriangular area). Propodeum vertical posteriorly, with short, sparse setae. Propodeal transverse carina with two spines laterally and two angles medially. Median tubercles present and short (as long as wide), rather smooth at their apices. Distance between median tubercles 0.6x distance between median and lateral tubercle. Lateral spines twice as long as their transverse width, straight, with rounded apex. Surface of metapleuron areolate, with short, sparse setae. Metapleural flange absent. Wings (
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFEBCF0BFD31FA2238619FAB" box="[694,780,1446,1470]" captionStart="FIGURES 37 – 42" captionStartId="14.[151,264,1913,1936]" captionTargetBox="[236,1358,195,1895]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[236,1358,195,1896]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURES 37 – 42. Chelonus (Microchelonus) merdicus Rousse &amp; Braet sp. nov., Holotype female. FIGURES 43 – 44. Phanerotomella erena Braet sp. nov., Holotype male. 37, 43. full imago, laterally; 38. head, face; 39. fore and hind wings; 40. head and mesosoma, lateral; 41. metasoma, dorsal; 42. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 44. full imago dorsally." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281749/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Fig. 39</figureCitation>
): Pterostigma 4.50x as long as wide. Marginal cell of fore wing closed distally. Vein r 0.63x as long as vein 3-SR, 0.17x as long as vein SR1, 0.36x as long as vein 2-SR. Vein 2-SR of fore wing present. Vein 1-SR+M absent. Vein r-m of fore wing with wide bulla. Vein cu-a of fore wing postfurcal. Vein CU1a (relative to cubital vein (2-CU1) of fore wing) not interstitial, arising behind middle of distal vein of subdiscal cell (vein CU1a present basally as short sclerotized stub). Vein CU1b postfurcal with m-cu. First subdiscal cell of fore wing closed distally (vein 2cu-a present). Vein 2–1A long. 
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wing vein 1-SC+R present. Subbasal cell of hind wing distinctly enlarged. 
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wing vein M+CU 
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as long as vein 1-M. 
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wing vein r absent, m-cu absent. Basal cell of hind wing closed. 
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wing vein cu-a present. Legs: Femora not swollen. 
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coxa shortened, dorsally and ventrally smooth. 
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femur 4.4x as long as wide. 
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femur with sparse setae, its surface dorsally and ventrally smooth. 
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tibia 5.87x as long as wide, 2.60x as long as hind basitarsus, apically without specialized patch of setae on its inner side. 
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basitarsus 
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as long as wide, 0.72 as long as tarsomeres 2–5.
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). Metasoma without visible sutures on carapace. Carapace anteriorly longitudinally rugoseareolate (two medio-longitudinal rugae clearly indicated basally, surface rather mostly punctate between longitudinal rugae), posteriorly longitudinally rugulose (in frontal view). Carapace without apical opening, with short setae. Ovipositor sheath 0.13x as long as metasoma. Ovipositor sheath apically weakly spatulate, straight, with short, thin setae.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE8CF08FF10F8FD3A3E9D9A" bold="true" box="[151,339,1913,1936]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">FIGURES 37–42.</emphasis>
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(
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) 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE8CF08FDEAF8FE39A49D85" box="[621,713,1914,1936]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">merdicus</emphasis>
Rousse &amp; Braet
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, Holotype female. 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE8CF08FF10F81C3A399DBB" bold="true" box="[151,340,1944,1967]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">FIGURES 43–44.</emphasis>
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Braet
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, Holotype male. 37, 43. full imago, laterally; 38. head, face; 39. fore and hind wings; 40. head and mesosoma, lateral; 41. metasoma, dorsal; 42. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 44. full imago dorsally.
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<paragraph id="8BED3681FFE9CF09FF10F8E43E759D62" blockId="15.[151,1437,1888,2033]" box="[151,1304,1888,1911]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FF10F8E43A399D63" bold="true" box="[151,340,1888,1911]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">FIGURES 45–47.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFE9CF09FEDDF8E538C19D62" authority="Cameron, 1906" authorityName="Cameron" authorityYear="1906" box="[346,940,1889,1911]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="curvimaculatus" subGenus="Microchelonus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FEDDF8E53AD79D62" box="[346,442,1889,1911]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Chelonus</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FE4FF8E539329D62" box="[456,607,1889,1911]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Microchelonus</emphasis>
) 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FDEAF8E538649D62" box="[621,777,1889,1911]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">curvimaculatus</emphasis>
Cameron, 1906
</taxonomicName>
(specimen fromMadagascar, CAS).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF2D6609FFE9CF09FF10F8FB3E239DE4" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281750/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" targetBox="[194,1392,177,1867]" targetPageId="15">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFE9CF09FF10F8FB3E239DE4" blockId="15.[151,1437,1888,2033]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FF10F8FB3A3E9D80" bold="true" box="[151,339,1919,1942]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">FIGURES 48–51.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFE9CF09FEDEF8FB382C9D83" authority="(Zettel, 1990a)" baseAuthorityName="Zettel" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[345,833,1919,1942]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Odontosphaeropyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavifasciatus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FEDEF8FB39C89D80" box="[345,677,1919,1941]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Odontosphaeropyx flavifasciatus</emphasis>
(Zettel, 1990a)
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from DRC, MRAC). Figure 52. 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFE9CF09FB7DF8FB3A139DA6" authority="Granger, 1949" authorityName="Granger" authorityYear="1949" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinosa">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FB7DF8FB3B899DA1" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Phanerotomella spinosa</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). Figure 53. 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFE9CF09FCEDF81A3E409DA6" authority="Granger, 1949" authorityName="Granger" authorityYear="1949" box="[874,1325,1950,1972]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="annulicornis">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFE9CF09FCEDF81A3FF99DA1" box="[874,1172,1950,1972]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Phanerotomella annulicornis</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). 45, 52, 53. full imago, laterally; 46. apex of metasoma; 47. full imago, dorsally; 48. metasoma, lateral; 49. metasoma, dorsal; 50. head and anterior part of mesosoma, lateral; 51. head and anterior part of mesosoma, lateral.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF2D6609FFF6CF16FF10F93C3F089CFB" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281751/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" targetBox="[191,1395,179,1699]" targetPageId="16">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF6CF16FF10F93C3F089CFB" blockId="16.[151,1437,1720,1865]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FF10F93C3A399CDB" bold="true" box="[151,340,1720,1743]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURES 54–58.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF6CF16FEDDF93C39929CDB" authority="Granger, 1949" authorityName="Granger" authorityYear="1949" box="[346,767,1720,1743]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="antennata">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FEDDF93C390A9CDA" box="[346,615,1720,1743]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Phanerotomella antennata</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FF10F9533A399CF9" bold="true" box="[151,340,1751,1774]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURES 59–60.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF6CF16FEDDF953399F9CF8" authority="Granger, 1949" authorityName="Granger" authorityYear="1949" box="[346,754,1751,1773]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gigantea">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FEDDF95339369CF8" box="[346,603,1751,1773]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Phanerotomella gigantea</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from Madagascar, CAS).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF2D6609FFF6CF16FF10F971395A9D5C" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF6CF16FF10F971395A9D5C" blockId="16.[151,1437,1720,1865]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FF10F9713A389D1E" bold="true" box="[151,341,1781,1804]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURES 61–63.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF6CF16FEDBF972398A9D1E" authority="Granger, 1949" authorityName="Granger" authorityYear="1949" box="[348,743,1782,1804]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="seyrigi">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FEDBF97239219D19" box="[348,588,1782,1804]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Phanerotomella seyrigi</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
</taxonomicName>
(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). 54, 59. full imago, lateral; 55. head and mesosoma, lateral; 56. propodeum with spines and metasoma, lateral; 57, 63. wings; 58, 62. full imago, dorsal; 60. metasoma, dorsal; 61. full imago, lateral.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF6CF17FF4EF8F43A279AE2" blockId="16.[151,1436,1904,2036]" lastBlockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" lastPageId="17" lastPageNumber="18" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF6CF16FF4EF8F43A7F9D9C" bold="true" box="[201,274,1904,1929]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Color.</emphasis>
Scapus yellowish but pedicel and inner posterior part of scapus infuscate to brownish, flagellomeres dark-brownish. Head blackish, mandible (except apex) and palpi yellowish, apex of mandible brownish, scapus yellowish brown with the posterior inner side brownish to infuscate. Mesosoma blackish. Fore wing hyaline, veins yellowish-brown, stigma yellowish. Coxae, trochanters, femora and fore tibia yellowish; outer sides of mid and hind tibia mostly infuscate and inner sides yellowish; all tarsi strongly infuscate; hind tibial spurs pale whitish-yellow. Carapace mainly blackish apically with long, oval patch covering medio-anterior 2/3 of carapace. Ovipositor sheath blackish.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFE803AD29B09" blockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" box="[201,447,260,284]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFE803A1E9B09" bold="true" box="[201,371,260,284]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Hosts records.</emphasis>
None.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF7CF17FF4EFEA33AE39BDA" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFEA33AE39BDA" blockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFEA33A3C9B55" bold="true" box="[201,337,295,320]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Comments.</emphasis>
The dimensions of the first five flagellomeres are similar to those of species in the subgenus 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FA05FEAC3EF89B2A" box="[1410,1429,296,319]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">C</emphasis>
. (
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF27FEC83A7B9B71" box="[160,278,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Baculonus</emphasis>
). This is the main character separating this species from its closely related species 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FB4EFEC93E1F9B71" box="[1225,1394,332,356]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="matilei" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Microchelonus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FB4EFEC93F8E9B71" box="[1225,1251,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">C.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FB73FEC93E799B71" box="[1268,1300,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">M.</emphasis>
) 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FAA3FEC83E1F9B71" box="[1316,1394,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">matilei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FAFDFEC83BB39B9D" bold="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21557E8FFF7CF17FAFDFEC83BA59B9D" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
S
</emphasis>
ee 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FF79FEF43A019B9D" box="[254,364,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="matilei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF79FEF43A019B9D" box="[254,364,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">C. matilei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21557E8FFF7CF17FEF4FEF43AA19B9D" box="[371,460,368,392]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FEF4FEF43AA19B9D" bold="true" box="[371,460,368,392]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
for additional comments. The two 
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FCD2FEF438AD9B9D" box="[853,960,368,392]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
housed in the MNHN collections (box 45, under the label 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FECEFE1039119BB9" authority="Sigwalt" authorityName="Sigwalt" box="[329,636,404,428]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinosus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FECEFE1039709BB9" box="[329,541,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Chelonus spinosus</emphasis>
Sigwalt
</taxonomicName>
) have probably been studied by the late Dr Sigwalt but he never published the description.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF7CF17FF4EFE583B8D9802" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFE583B8D9802" blockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFE583A3D9BE1" bold="true" box="[201,336,476,500]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Etymology.</emphasis>
“ 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FEE6FE583AA19BE1" box="[353,460,476,500]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="merdicus">merdicus</taxonomicName>
” is an entomological term in 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FC9AFE5838119BE1" box="[797,892,476,500]" name="Réunion" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Reunion</collectingCountry>
referring to any small insect (
<bibRefCitation id="EFC34B70FFF7CF17FB56FE583BB99802" author="Martire" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" refString="Martire, D. &amp; Rochat, J. (2008) Les papillons de La Reunion et leurs chenilles. Biotope, Meze (collection Parthenope). Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 496 pp." type="book" year="2008">Martiré &amp; Rochat 2008</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF7CF17FF4EFDA739BD9829" box="[201,720,547,572]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFDA739BD9829" blockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" box="[201,720,547,572]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFDA73AD59829" bold="true" box="[201,440,547,572]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Distribution record.</emphasis>
Ethiopian (
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FDBDFDA039A89829" box="[570,709,548,572]" name="Réunion" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">La Réunion</collectingCountry>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF7CF17FF4EFDCC38789922" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFDCC388C98D9" blockId="17.[151,1436,151,716]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFDCC3A9E9875" bold="true" box="[201,499,583,608]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FF4EFDCC3A699875" box="[201,260,584,608]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Type</typeStatus>
material. 
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FEFBFDCC3A809875" box="[380,493,584,608]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
:
</emphasis>
Ψ (coll. P. Rousse): &quot; 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FD58FDC3382C984A" box="[735,833,583,607]" name="Réunion" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Reunion</collectingCountry>
Plaine des Palmistes / Piton Bébour, forêt primaire de Bébour-Bellouve, alt. 
<quantity id="4CAA9B64FFF7CF17FE08FDE83A8D9891" box="[399,480,620,644]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.475" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="m" value="1475.0">1475m</quantity>
, 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF7CF17FE6CFDE839399891" box="[491,596,620,644]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" value="2010-12">XII.2010</date>
, tente Malaise&quot;. 
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FC88FDE838EA9891" box="[783,903,620,644]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="paratype">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FC88FDE838EA9891" bold="true" box="[783,903,620,644]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Paratypes</emphasis>
</typeStatus>
: ɗ (
<collectionCode id="ED43AE44FFF7CF17FC3FFDE83F629891" box="[952,1039,620,644]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/a5xg-x4h4" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Perpignan" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">MHNP</collectionCode>
), &quot; 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FBACFDE83FD99891" box="[1067,1204,620,644]" name="Réunion" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">La Reunion</collectingCountry>
, Cilaos, R.F.&quot; &quot;Institut scientifique de 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FEE8FD0B3A9498B2" box="[367,505,655,679]" name="Madagascar" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
&quot; &quot;hand writing label: 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FD7CFD1438D598BD" box="[763,952,656,680]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Chelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinosissimus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FD7CFD1438D598BD" box="[763,952,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">C. spinosissimus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(probably by Sigwalt)&quot;; ɗ (
<collectionCode id="ED43AE44FFF7CF17FA81FD0B3E3098B2" box="[1286,1373,655,679]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/a5xg-x4h4" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Perpignan" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">MHNP</collectionCode>
), &quot; 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FAFBFD0B3B9498D9" name="Réunion" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">La Reunion</collectingCountry>
, Cilaos, XI.(19)55-R.P&quot; &quot;Institut scientifique 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF7CF17FD7EFD3038E998D9" box="[761,900,692,716]" name="Madagascar" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
&quot; &quot; 
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FC1BFD3038BE98D9" box="[924,979,692,716]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">type</typeStatus>
&quot;.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF10FC9B38789922" blockId="17.[151,789,799,824]" box="[151,789,799,824]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF10FC9B3912992D" bold="true" box="[151,639,799,824]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF7CF17FF10FC9B3974992D" authority="Braet" authorityName="Braet" box="[151,537,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Odontosphaeropyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF10FC9B3AA0992D" bold="true" box="[151,461,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Odontosphaeropyx gracilis</emphasis>
Braet
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21557E8FFF7CF17FDA2FCA43912992D" box="[549,639,800,824]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF7CF17FD0AFC9B38609922" box="[653,781,799,823]" captionStart="FIGURES 69 – 75" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1941,1964]" captionTargetBox="[169,1417,195,1918]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[169,1417,195,1918]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 69 – 75. Odontosphaeropyx gracilis Braet, sp. nov., Holotype female. 69. full imago, lateral; 70. metasoma, lateral; 71. frons and vertex; 72. head and mesosoma, lateral; 73. head and mesosoma, dorsal; 74. head, frontal; 75. metasoma, dorsal." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281753/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 69–75</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF7CF12FF10FCEC38E39AE2" lastPageId="20" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF10FCEC38FE996A" blockId="17.[151,1437,871,2012]" box="[151,915,871,896]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
FEMALE (
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF7CF17FE92FCE33AE9996A" box="[277,388,871,895]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
). Body length 
<quantity id="4CAA9B64FFF7CF17FDA0FCE33906996A" box="[551,619,871,895]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="5.0">5 mm</quantity>
, fore wing length 
<quantity id="4CAA9B64FFF7CF17FCB1FCE338E2996A" box="[822,911,871,895]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="4.5">4.5 mm</quantity>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF7CF17FF4EFC083A9A9F25" blockId="17.[151,1437,871,2012]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFC083A6B99B1" box="[201,262,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Head</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF7CF17FE92FC083AF999B1" box="[277,404,908,932]" captionStart="FIGURES 69 – 75" captionStartId="19.[151,264,1941,1964]" captionTargetBox="[169,1417,195,1918]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[169,1417,195,1918]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURES 69 – 75. Odontosphaeropyx gracilis Braet, sp. nov., Holotype female. 69. full imago, lateral; 70. metasoma, lateral; 71. frons and vertex; 72. head and mesosoma, lateral; 73. head and mesosoma, dorsal; 74. head, frontal; 75. metasoma, dorsal." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281753/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs 71-74</figureCitation>
). Head width 1.04 x its median length (in lateral view). Antennal sockets inserted close top of eye. Antenna with 36 flagellomeres (right antenna broken apically). Scapus 1.75x as long as wide. Scapus longer than first flagellomere, without apical lobe. First flagellomere length equal to the second, 2.5x as long as wide. Penultimate flagellomere 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF7CF17FE3FFC733AB99E1A" box="[440,468,1015,1039]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">2x</date>
as long as wide, 0.4x as long as first segment, shorter than apical segment. Eye length 1.43x length of temple (in dorsal view), 1.47x as high as broad, without setae. Maxillary palpus shortened (at most reaching the anterior coxa). Clypeus flat in lateral view, without carina/lamella on lower margin. Clypeus with one large apical acute tooth medially, finelly punctate. Malar suture absent. Malar space 0.87x basal width of mandible, 0.25x eye height. Face straight, in lateral view, smooth, punctate, with dense, short, fine setae. Temple strongly swollen, in dorsal view, smooth and finely punctate, with sparse, short setae. Frons smooth, flat, with carina between antennal sockets: lateral carina of frons long and meeting the lateral ocelli. POL as long as ocellar diameter, 0.30x OOL. Vertex smooth and sparsely punctate, with sparse, short setae. Occipital carina complete, joining hypostomal carina at mandible.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF7CF17FF4EFAB93A2C9F41" box="[201,321,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Mesosoma</emphasis>
(
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). Pronotum ventrally striate/costate, punctuate-areolate elsewhere. Pronotal furrow absent. Mesosoma 1.56x as long as wide in lateral view, 1.62x as long as wide in dorsal view. Mesoscutum sharply raised anteriorly, at right angle with pronotum, median lobe without median groove anteriorly, mesocutum with sparse, long setae. Notauli complete, rather scrobiculate anteriorly, long and meeting each other medially. Surface of mesoscutum medially, near scutellar sulcus mostly punctate. Scutellar sulcus transversally long and narrow, 
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as wide as long, 
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as wide as scutellum length. Scutellar sulcus smooth, with 6 transverse carina. Scutellum flattened in lateral view, smooth and punctate, rounded, smooth and shining laterally. Epicnemial carina present. Subalar groove scrobiculate-punctate. Mesopleuron largely smooth, with sparse and short setae. Precoxal sulcus anteriorly scrobiculate, medially punctuate and posteriorly absent. Surface of mesopleuron glabrous around precoxal sulcus. Mesosternum smooth. Propodeum 0.26x as long as mesosoma (in dorsal view). Propodeum entirely rugose, with one medio-longtudinal ruga and several transversal. Propodeum sloping from base to apex, with long and sparse setae. Propodeum without apophyses. Metapleuron largely areolate-punctate, with long and sparse setae. Metapleural flange absent. Wings (
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): Pterostigma 
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as long as height. Marginal cell of fore wing closed distally. Vein r 1.25x as long as 3-SR, 0.21x as long as SR1, 0.4x as long as 2-SR. Vein 1-SR+M straigth. First discal cell 3.24x as long as wide (measured perpendicular to vein 1-CU1+2-CU1). Vein r-m of fore wing present, mostly tubular, with large posterior bulla. Vein m-cu of fore wing antefurcal. Vein cu-a of fore wing postfurcal. Vein CU1a (relative to vein 2-CU1 of fore wing) not interstitial, arising behind middle of distal vein of brachial cell. Vein CU1b postfurcal with m-cu. First subdiscal cell of fore wing closed distally (vein 2cu-a present). Vein 2–1A long. 
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wing three distal hamuli. 
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wing vein 1-SC+R present. Subbasal cell of hind wing small, hindwing vein M+CU 0.34x as long as 
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Vein r of hind wing present, vein m-cu absent. Basal cell of hind wing closed, vein cu-a present (but translucent). Legs: Femora not swollen. 
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coxa shortened, smooth dorsally and ventrally. 
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femur 4.17x as long as wide. 
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femur smooth, finely punctate dorsally and ventrally, with sparse setae. 
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tibia with dense stout and rather short setae, apically without patch of setae on its inner side. 
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tibia 6.5x as long as wide, as long as hind tarsus. 
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basitarsus 
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as long as wide, as long as tarsomeres 2–5.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FF10FA003A4C9F8F" bold="true" box="[151,289,1412,1435]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURE 64.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FEA0FA01397E9F8E" box="[295,531,1413,1435]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Phanerotomella crassa</emphasis>
Zettel, 1989
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(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). Figure 65. 
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FB04FA013E4B9F8E" box="[1155,1318,1413,1435]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Phanerotomella</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FAAAFA013EF19F8E" box="[1325,1436,1413,1435]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">subdentata</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
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(specimen from Madagascar, CAS).
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FF10FA453A3E9FC2" bold="true" box="[151,339,1473,1496]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURES 66–68.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FEDEFA463A969FCD" box="[345,507,1474,1496]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Phanerotomella</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FD86FA4739569FCD" box="[513,571,1475,1496]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">tristis</emphasis>
Granger, 1949
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(specimen from Madagascar, CAS). 64–66. full imago, lateral; 67. full body, dorsal; 68. full imago, dorsal.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FF4EF99B3A539C23" box="[201,318,1567,1590]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Metasoma</emphasis>
(
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). Metasoma with two sutures on carapace, 2.85x as long as wide. First tergite as long as apical width. First tergite without basolateral process (pointed wing-like, spine-like projections). Medio-lateral carina of first tergite very short (less than the third of petiole length). First tergite longitudinally rugulose areolate. Median length of second tergite 1.14x its basal width, 1.14x length of first tergite. Second metasomal suture weakly curved. Second tergite striate-rugulose, third tergite punctate. Remaining tergites concealed by the metasomal carapace. Ovipositor sheath 0.18x as long as metasoma.Ovipositor sheath with apical setae, glabrous basally
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FF4EF9723A7F9D1A" bold="true" box="[201,274,1782,1807]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Color.</emphasis>
Antenna and scapus dark brown. Head dark brown, setae whitish. Mesosoma blackish, propleuron dark brown. Fore wing banded, infuscated but lighter basally and transverse white band medially, stigma brown, hind wing infuscate apically, veins brownish. Legs dark brown, fore and mid coxa white-yellow with faint brown patch basally, fore and mid trochanters white-yellowish (but mid trochantellus brown), tibial spur pale yellowish to whitish. Metasoma dark-brownish, second tergite rather red-brownish. Ovipositor sheath orange basally and dark brownish apically.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF4CF14FF4EF84A3A1E9DF3" bold="true" box="[201,371,1998,2022]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Hosts records.</emphasis>
None.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF5CF15FF10F8113A399DBE" bold="true" box="[151,340,1941,1964]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">FIGURES 69–75.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF5CF15FEDCF81239029DB9" box="[347,623,1942,1964]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Odontosphaeropyx gracilis</emphasis>
Braet
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, 
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF5CF15FD3DF81238669DBE" bold="true" box="[698,779,1942,1963]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, Holotype female. 69. full imago, lateral; 70. metasoma, lateral; 71. frons and vertex; 72. head and mesosoma, lateral; 73. head and mesosoma, dorsal; 74. head, frontal; 75. metasoma, dorsal.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFF133A959AA5" bold="true" box="[201,504,151,176]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Morphological variation.</emphasis>
The main variations are in the body length (
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) and fore wing length (
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. Sculptures of propodeum are more or less pronouced, and sometimes the medilongitudinal carina is bifurcate enclosing a narrow medio-longitudinal area
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF2CF12FF4EFE873A149B2A" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFE873A3C9B09" bold="true" box="[201,337,259,284]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Comments.</emphasis>
This species is strongly related to the 
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FC83FE8138F19B09" box="[772,924,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">P. leucocoxus</emphasis>
Braet
</taxonomicName>
, 
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But they can be distinguished as shown in the key.
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<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF2CF12FF4EFEC8382B9B71" box="[201,838,332,356]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFEC83A3D9B71" bold="true" box="[201,336,332,356]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the slender appearance of this species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF2CF12FF4EFEEB39B99B92" box="[201,724,367,392]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFEEB3AD59B9D" bold="true" box="[201,440,367,392]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Distribution record.</emphasis>
Ethiopian (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF2CF12FF4EFE10382C98FA" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="materials_examined">
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFE103A979BB9" bold="true" box="[201,506,403,428]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF2CF12FF4EFE103A699BB9" box="[201,260,404,428]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Type</typeStatus>
material. 
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:
</emphasis>
Ψ(
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): &quot; 
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Nord Montagne d'Ambre, les Roussettes 
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, xi &amp; xii.(19)58, Andria Robinson&quot;. 
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: 3ΨΨ &amp; 4ɗɗ (
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), &quot; 
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Nord Montagne d'Ambre, les Roussettes 
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, XI &amp; XII.(19)58, Andria Robinson&quot; &quot;Institut scientifique 
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&quot;; Ψ (
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), &quot;Mont d'Ambre, XII.(19)48, Inst. Scient. 
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, 
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&quot;; 2ɗɗ (
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), &quot; 
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Nord, dct(district) Diègo-Suarez, Analamerana 
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, I.(19)59, Andria Robinson&quot; &quot;Institut scientifique 
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&quot;; 2ɗɗ (
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), &quot; 
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Nord, dct(district) Diègo-Suarez, Montagne des Français, II.(19)59, Andria Robinson&quot; &quot;Institut scientifique 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FAAAFDC33BD29891" name="Madagascar" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
&quot;.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF10FD5339C798E5" bold="true" box="[151,682,727,752]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF2CF12FF10FD53392998E5" authority="Braet" authorityName="Braet" box="[151,580,727,752]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Odontosphaeropyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leucocoxus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF10FD533A9498E5" bold="true" box="[151,505,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Odontosphaeropyx leucocoxus</emphasis>
Braet
</taxonomicName>
, 
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</emphasis>
(
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Figs 22 
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29
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)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF2CF10FF10FCA43AD29BE1" lastPageId="22" lastPageNumber="23" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF2CF12FF10FCA43F6C9922" blockId="20.[151,1437,799,2012]" box="[151,1025,799,824]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
MALE (
<specimenCount id="9D54FD08FFF2CF12FF71FC9B3AE89922" box="[246,389,799,823]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="generic">2 specimens</specimenCount>
). Body length 
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, fore wing length 
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF2CF12FF4EFCC03FD09EF2" blockId="20.[151,1437,799,2012]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFCC03A6B9949" box="[201,262,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Head</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF2CF12FE93FCC03AAD9949" box="[276,448,836,860]" captionStart="FIGURES 22 – 29" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[193,1393,193,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[193,1393,193,1864]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 22 – 29. Odontosphaeropyx leucocoxus Braet sp. nov., Holotype male. 22. full imago, laterally; 23. fore wing; 24. metasoma, laterally; 25. metasoma, dorsal; 26. head, face; 27. mesosoma, lateral; 28. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 29. head, lateral." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281747/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Figs 26, 28–29</figureCitation>
). Head width 1.0-1.1x its median length (in lateral view). Antennal socket inserted close top of eye. Antenna with 38 flagellomeres (left antenna broken apically). Scapus 2.25x as long as wide. Scapus longer than first flagellomere, without apical lobe. First flagellomere longer than second, 2.2-3.0x as long as wide, without placodes. Penultimate flagellomere 1.5x as long as wide, 0.3x as long as first segment, 0.57x as long as apical segment. Eye length 0.9–1.35x length of temple (in dorsal view), 1.4x as high as broad, without setae. Maxillary palpus shortened (at most reaching anterior coxa). Clypeus flat in lateral view, without carina/lamella on lower margin. Clypeus with one large apical blunt tooth medially, weakly punctate. Malar suture absent. Malar space 1.00-1.10x basal width of mandible, 0.25x eye height. Face straight, in lateral view, smooth, punctate; with dense, long, fine setae. Temple normal, in dorsal view, smooth and punctate, with sparse, long setae. Frons smooth, flat, with carina between antennal socket; lateral carina of frons long and meeting lateral ocellus (carina rather weak but clearly present). POL 0.80-1.00x as long as ocellar diameter, 0.25-0.27x OOL. Vertex smooth and punctate, with sparse, long setae. Occipital carina complete, joining hypostomal carina at mandible.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF2CF13FF4EFB713E749D88" blockId="20.[151,1437,799,2012]" lastBlockId="21.[151,1437,1889,2021]" lastPageId="21" lastPageNumber="22" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF2CF12FF4EFB713A2C9F19" box="[201,321,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Mesosoma</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF2CF12FED4FB703AB49F19" box="[339,473,1268,1292]" captionStart="FIGURES 22 – 29" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[193,1393,193,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[193,1393,193,1864]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 22 – 29. Odontosphaeropyx leucocoxus Braet sp. nov., Holotype male. 22. full imago, laterally; 23. fore wing; 24. metasoma, laterally; 25. metasoma, dorsal; 26. head, face; 27. mesosoma, lateral; 28. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 29. head, lateral." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281747/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Figs 27–28</figureCitation>
). Pronotum smooth and areolate. Pronotal furrow absent. Mesosoma 1.50-1.60x as long as wide in lateral view, 1.8x as long as wide in dorsal view. Mesoscutum sharply raised anteriorly, at right angle with pronotum, median lobe without median groove anteriorly, mesocutum with sparse, long setae. Notauli complete, scrobiculate, long and meeting each other medially. Surface of mesoscutum medially, near scutellar sulcus mostly punctate. Scutellar sulcus transversely long and narrow, 4.00-4.20x as wide as long, 0.85–1.10x as wide as scutellum lengthg. Scutellar sulcus smooth with 3 to 6 full transverse carina. Scutellum flattened in lateral view, smooth and punctate, rounded, smooth and shining laterally. Epicnemial carina present. Subalar groove scrobiculate. Mesopleuron mostly smooth and punctate. Precoxal sulcus, with sparse, long setae. Precoxal sulcus anteriorly scrobiculate, medially and posteriorly absent. Mesosternum smooth. Propodeum 0.46-0.48x as long as mesosoma (in dorsal view). Propodeum entirely areolate. Propodeum convex from base to apex, with long and sparse setae. Propodeal transverse carina without acute angles or apophyses. Metapleuron areolate, with sparse, long setae. Metapleural flange absent. Wings (
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF2CF12FDA7F90439199C8D" box="[544,628,1664,1688]" captionStart="FIGURES 22 – 29" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[193,1393,193,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[193,1393,193,1864]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 22 – 29. Odontosphaeropyx leucocoxus Braet sp. nov., Holotype male. 22. full imago, laterally; 23. fore wing; 24. metasoma, laterally; 25. metasoma, dorsal; 26. head, face; 27. mesosoma, lateral; 28. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 29. head, lateral." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281747/files/figure.png" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
): Pterostigma 3.75x as long as height. Marginal cell of fore wing closed distally. Vein r 1.75x as long as 3-SR, 0.20x as long as SR1, 0.30x as long as 2-SR. Vein 1-SR+M straight. First discal cell 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF2CF12FF69F94C3A679CF5" box="[238,266,1736,1760]" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">3x</date>
as long as wide (measured perpendicular to vein 1-CU1+2-CU1). Vein r-m of fore wing mostly tubular, with large posterior bulla. Vein m-cu of fore wing antefurcal. Vein cu-a of fore wing postfurcal. Vein CU1a (relative to vein 2-CU1 of fore wing) not interstitial, arising behind middle of distal vein of brachial cell. Vein CU1b postfurcal with m-cu. First subdiscal cell of fore wing closed distally (vein 2cu-a present). Vein 2–1A long. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FAE3F8B03EF19D59" box="[1380,1436,1844,1868]" name="India" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hind</collectingCountry>
wing vein 1-SC+R present. Subbasal cell of hind wing small, hind wing vein M+CU 0.60x as long as 1-M. Vein r of hind wing present, vein m-cu absent. Basal cell of hind wing closed, vein cu-a present (but nebulous). Legs: Femora not swollen. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FE02F8243AD09DAD" box="[389,445,1952,1976]" name="India" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hind</collectingCountry>
coxa shortened, smooth dorsally and ventrally. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FC5FF8243F7D9DAD" box="[984,1040,1952,1976]" name="India" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hind</collectingCountry>
femur 4.20x as long as wide. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FAE3F8243EF19DAD" box="[1380,1436,1952,1976]" name="India" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hind</collectingCountry>
femur smooth dorsally and ventrally, with sparse setae. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF2CF12FC82F84038509DC9" box="[773,829,1988,2012]" name="India" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Hind</collectingCountry>
tibia with dense, stout and rather short setae, apically without specialized patch of setae on its inner side. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF3CF13FC93F8E538219D6C" box="[788,844,1889,1913]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Hind</collectingCountry>
tibia 7.00x as long as wide, 0.78–0.95x hind tarsus. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF3CF13FF10F8013BA29D88" box="[151,207,1925,1949]" name="India" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Hind</collectingCountry>
basitarsus flattened laterally, 12.00-12.80x as long as wide, 0.89-0.90x as long as tarsomeres 2–5.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF3CF13FF10F88138EF9D2F" blockId="21.[151,1436,1797,1850]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF3CF13FF10F8813A389D0F" bold="true" box="[151,341,1797,1820]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">FIGURES 76–79.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF3CF13FEDBF88138749D0E" authority="Cameron, 1910" authorityName="Cameron" authorityYear="1910" box="[348,793,1797,1819]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Odontosphaeropyx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ruficeps">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF3CF13FEDBF88139189D0E" box="[348,629,1797,1819]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Odontosphaeropyx ruficeps</emphasis>
Cameron, 1910
</taxonomicName>
Holotype female. 76. detail of tarsal claws of mid leg; 77. full imago, lateral and its labels; 78. mesosoma, dorsal; 79; metasoma, dorsal.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF3CF10FF4EF82E38469B09" blockId="21.[151,1437,1889,2021]" lastBlockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" lastPageId="22" lastPageNumber="23" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF3CF13FF4EF82E3A539DD4" box="[201,318,1962,1985]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Metasoma</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13692A04FFF3CF13FECAF82D3ABC9DD4" box="[333,465,1961,1985]" captionStart="FIGURES 22 – 29" captionStartId="9.[151,264,1885,1908]" captionTargetBox="[193,1393,193,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[193,1393,193,1864]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 22 – 29. Odontosphaeropyx leucocoxus Braet sp. nov., Holotype male. 22. full imago, laterally; 23. fore wing; 24. metasoma, laterally; 25. metasoma, dorsal; 26. head, face; 27. mesosoma, lateral; 28. head and anterior part of mesosoma, dorsal; 29. head, lateral." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/281747/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Figs 24–25</figureCitation>
). Metasoma with two sutures on carapace, 4.30x as long as wide. First tergite 1.20x as long as apical width. First tergite without basolateral process (pointed flange-like or spine-like projections). Mediolateral carina of first tergite longer than half length of petiole. First tergite longitudinally striate (or costate-reticulate) over entire surface. Median length of second tergite 1.16-1.26x its basal width, 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FBD7FF383F069AC1" box="[1104,1131,188,212]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">1x</date>
length of first tergite. Second metasomal suture straight. Second and third tergites densely reticulate-punctate. Remaining tergites concealed by metasomal carapace. Setae on metasoma fine and short.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFEA3397B9BDA" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFEA33A7F9B55" bold="true" box="[201,274,295,320]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Color.</emphasis>
Antenna and scapus dark brown. Head dark brown, mandible orange, setae whitish. Mesosoma dark brown, setae rather whitish. Fore wing banded, fore wing infuscate but hyaline basally and with transverse white band medially, hind wing infuscate apically, veins brownish. Legs dark brown. Fore and mid coxa, fore and mid trochanter, tibial spur pale yellowish to whitish. Metasoma dark-brownish, except for semicircular white patch medially at base of second tergite.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFE583AD29BE1" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" box="[201,447,476,500]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFE583A1E9BE1" bold="true" box="[201,371,476,500]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Hosts records.</emphasis>
None.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF0CF10FF4EFE7B395E984A" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFE7B395E984A" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFE7B3A3C980D" bold="true" box="[201,337,511,536]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Comments.</emphasis>
This distinctive species can be distinguished from all other 
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF0CF10FC6BFD843FF8980D" box="[1004,1173,512,536]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Pachychelonus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FC6BFD843FF8980D" box="[1004,1173,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Pachychelonus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having a long metasoma (more than 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FEDFFDA03A199829" box="[344,372,548,572]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">4x</date>
as long as wide vs. at most 2.3x for other species), the presence of white spots on its dark metasoma and its biogeographic location.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF0CF10FF4EFDE8382B9891" box="[201,838,620,644]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFDE8382B9891" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" box="[201,838,620,644]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFDE83A3D9891" bold="true" box="[201,336,620,644]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the white color of fore and mid coxae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF0CF10FF4EFD0B39B998B2" box="[201,724,655,680]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFD0B39B998B2" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" box="[201,724,655,680]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFD0B3AD598BD" bold="true" box="[201,440,655,680]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Distribution record.</emphasis>
Ethiopian (
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF0CF10FDBDFD0B39A598B2" box="[570,712,655,679]" name="Madagascar" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF0CF10FF40FD30398C996A" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF40FD303A7C9901" blockId="22.[151,1437,151,788]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF40FD303A9C98D9" bold="true" box="[199,497,691,716]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF0CF10FF40FD303A6F98D9" box="[199,258,692,716]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Type</typeStatus>
material. 
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF0CF10FEFCFD303A8198D9" box="[379,492,692,716]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
:
</emphasis>
ɗ (
<collectionCode id="ED43AE44FFF0CF10FD9DFD30391998D9" box="[538,628,692,716]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/z14b-bb31" name="Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">MRAC</collectionCode>
): &quot;Coll. Mus. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF0CF10FC89FD30383198D9" box="[782,860,692,716]" name="Republic of the Congo" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Congo</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF0CF10FCE0FD30388098D9" box="[871,1005,692,716]" name="Madagascar" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
, Rogez, for. Analandraraka, 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FAB7FD303E1B98D9" box="[1328,1398,692,716]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" value="1937-06">VI-37</date>
, A. Seyrig&quot;; in good state. 
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FE22FD5C397698E5" bold="true" box="[421,539,728,752]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF0CF10FE22FD5C397B98E5" box="[421,534,728,752]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
:
</emphasis>
ɗ (
<collectionCode id="ED43AE44FFF0CF10FDCDFD5339CF98FA" box="[586,674,727,751]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/z14b-bb31" name="Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">MRAC</collectionCode>
), &quot;Coll. Mus. 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF0CF10FCCEFD5338FB98FA" box="[841,918,727,751]" name="Republic of the Congo" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Congo</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F3457611FFF0CF10FC22FD533F4398FA" box="[933,1070,727,751]" name="Madagascar" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
, Rogez, 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FB12FD533F8698FA" box="[1173,1259,727,751]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" value="1931-05">V-1931</date>
, A. Seyrig&quot;; in good state.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF10FCE3398C996A" blockId="22.[151,737,871,896]" box="[151,737,871,896]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF10FCE339249995" bold="true" box="[151,585,871,896]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D02FFF0CF10FF10FCE33A8E9995" authority="Braet" authorityName="Braet" box="[151,483,871,896]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Phanerotomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erena" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF10FCE33AF5996A" bold="true" box="[151,408,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Phanerotomella erena</emphasis>
Braet
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21557E8FFF0CF10FE77FCEC39249995" box="[496,585,872,896]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(Figs 43–44)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF0CF11FF10FC343AD29995" lastPageId="23" lastPageNumber="24" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF10FC3438EA99D2" blockId="22.[151,1437,943,2012]" box="[151,903,943,968]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
MALE (
<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF0CF10FF72FC2B3A0999D2" box="[245,356,943,967]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
). Body length 
<quantity id="4CAA9B64FFF0CF10FD80FC2B390D99D2" box="[519,608,943,967]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" unit="mm" value="4.5">4.5 mm</quantity>
, fore wing length 
<quantity id="4CAA9B64FFF0CF10FCADFC2B38EE99D2" box="[810,899,943,967]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.2" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" unit="mm" value="4.2">4.2 mm</quantity>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF0CF10FF4EFC503F639F6D" blockId="22.[151,1437,943,2012]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFC503A6B99F9" box="[201,262,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Head</emphasis>
. Head as wide as medial height. Antennal socket inserted near middle level of eye. Antenna with 45 flagellomeres. Scapus twice as long as wide, 1.1x first flagellomere, without apical lobe. First flagellomere 4.5x as long as wide, longer than second. Penultimate flagellomere 2.7x as long as wide, 0.2x as long as first segment, shorter than apical segment. Eye length 1.2x length of temple (in dorsal view), 1.36x as high as broad, without setae. Maxillary palpus of normal length (reaching between fore and middle coxae). Clypeus flattened in lateral view, with slightly convex lower margin, without apical teeth, weakly punctate. Malar suture absent. Malar space 1.7x basal width of mandible, 0.43x eye height. Face straight in lateral view,flattened with small bump in its middle, close to antennal socket, weakly punctate and longitudinally weakly rugose, with sparse, long setae. Temple not swollen in dorsal view, coarsely punctate, with sparse, long setae. Frons costate/striate, concave, without carina between antennal socket (a short ruga running between antennal socket to ocellus), without lateral carina. POL 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FA07FA933EF19F3A" box="[1408,1436,1303,1327]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">1x</date>
ocellar diameter, 0.4x OOL. Vertex striate, with faint and poorly defined transverse striate sculpture, with short, sparse setae. Occipital carina complete, joining hypostomal carina at mandible.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF0CF10FF4EFA013A2C9F89" box="[201,321,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Mesosoma</emphasis>
. Pronotum mostly punctate. Pronotal furrow shortened, laterally scrobiculate. Mesosoma 1.47x as long as wide in lateral view, 1.74x as long as wide in dorsal view. Mesoscutum sharply raised anteriorly, at right angle with pronotum, medio-anteriorly areolate, median lobe without median groove anteriorly. Mesoscutum with short, sparse setae. Surface of mesoscutum medially mostly punctate or areolate near scutellar sulcus. Notaulus entirely absent. Scutellar sulcus 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FD8DF99039599C39" box="[522,564,1556,1580]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" value="2010-10">10x</date>
as wide as long, 1.3x as long as scutellum, smooth. Scutellar sulcus with 3 complete carina. Scutellum rounded laterally, flattened in lateral view, punctate. Subalar groove areolate. Mesopleuron entirely areolate, with short, sparse setae. Precoxal sulcus absent. Surface of mesosternum weakly punctate. Propodeum 0.46x as long as mesosoma (in dorsal view), entirely sculptured, areolate, carinated areas completely absent. Propodeum rather vertical posteriorly, with short, sparse setae. Propodeal transverse carina not apparent, not distinguishable from sculpturing. Propodeum with two long spine-like apophyses laterally, median tubercles absent. Propodeal lateral spine 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FDE5F96839139D11" box="[610,638,1772,1796]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">5x</date>
its transverse width, straight, with rounded apex. Surface of metapleuron areolate, with short, sparse setae. Metapleural flange absent. Wings: Pterostigma 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FBEDF8943FEB9D3D" box="[1130,1158,1808,1832]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">5x</date>
as long as wide. Radial (marginal) cell of fore wing closed distally. Vein r 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF0CF10FD40F8B0398E9D59" box="[711,739,1844,1868]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">4x</date>
as long as vein 3-SR, 0.17x as long as vein SR1, 0.25x as long as vein 2-SR. Vein 2-SR of fore wing present. Vein 1-SR+M straight. First discal cell of fore wing 1.74x as long as wide (measured perpendicular to vein 1-CU1+2-CU1). Vein r-m of fore wing mostly tubular, with posterior bulla. Vein m-cu postfurcal ((RS+M)b absent, second marginal cell not petiolate. Vein cu-a of fore wing present, nervellus (cu-a) of fore wing postfurcal. Vein CU1a (relative to cubital vein, 2-CU1, of fore wing) not interstitial, arising apical to middle of distal vein of subdiscal cell. Vein CU1b absent. First subdiscal cell of fore wing open (vein 2cu- a absent or only present as faint brownish spot). Vein 2–1A long. 
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wing vein 1-SC+R present. Subbasal cell of hind wing distinctly enlarged. 
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wing vein M+CU 0.81x as long as vein 1-M. 
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wing vein r absent, m-cu absent. Basal cell of hind wing closed. 
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wing vein cu-a present. Legs: Fore femur and mid femur not swollen. 
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coxa large (more than half length of metasoma), dorsally and ventrally smooth. 
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femur not swollen, 4.93x as long as wide. 
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femur with sparse setae, dorsally and ventrally punctate. 
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tibia 5.77x as long as wide, 2.2x hind basitarsus, with dense, stout and rather short setae, presence of sparse, stout spines on outer side of hind tibia. 
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basitarsus 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF1CF11FE43FE113AB29BB9" box="[452,479,405,428]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">7x</date>
as long as wide, equal in length to tarsomeres 2–5.
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFE3D3A539BC5" box="[201,318,441,464]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Metasoma</emphasis>
. Metasoma with two sutures on carapace. Carapace without apical opening, anteriorly and posteriorly entirely areolate.. First tergite less than 1.5x as long as apical width, without basolateral process near base, median carina present as two short carina and very short. Median length of second tergite 0.9x its basal width, equal to length of first tergite. Second metasomal suture curved. Third tergite areolate-reticulate. Fourth to sixth tergites concealed by metasomal carapace.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFDEF3E1A9949" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFDEF3A7F9891" bold="true" box="[201,274,619,644]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Color.</emphasis>
Scapus brownish, flagellum dark. Head yellowish; median part of frons, stemmaticum, and posterior part of vertex medially mostly dark-brownish; mandible yellowish but apically light brown. Mesosoma bicolored. Pronotum blackish medially and partly blackish laterally. Mesopleuron anteriorly and ventrally, mesosternum entirely, metapleuron ventrally, mesonotum anteriorly and laterally, metanotum laterally, and propodeum laterally mostly brown; other parts yellowish. Fore wing lightly infuscate, veins and stigma brownish. Legs yellowish. Fore tibia apically, fore tarsus entirely, mid tibia apically, mid tarsus mostly, hind trochantellus strongly, hind tibia apically, and hind tarsus entirely brownish. Carapace black with pale patches medially on first and second tergites.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFCEC3AD29995" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" box="[201,447,872,896]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFCEC3A1E9995" bold="true" box="[201,371,872,896]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Hosts records.</emphasis>
None.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF1CF11FF4EFC0F398D99F9" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFC0F398D99F9" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFC0F3A3C99B1" bold="true" box="[201,337,907,932]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Comments.</emphasis>
This species may be distinguished from other 
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FCF5FC083F4899B1" box="[882,1061,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Phanerotomella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of various dark patches on its body. It is closely related to 
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<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FDF2FC34381699DD" box="[629,891,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Phanerotomella seyrigi</emphasis>
Granger
</taxonomicName>
from which it can be separated by having long lateral spines on the propodeum (vs. short).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF1CF11FF4EFC7C3A1A9E21" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFC7C3A1A9E21" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFC7C3A229E05" bold="true" box="[201,335,1016,1040]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Etymology.</emphasis>
From the Greek 'εɩρήνη (eirenè)' meaning &quot;the peace&quot; and in honour of my girlfriend who share my study of insects.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF1CF11FF4EFBBB39B99E42" box="[201,724,1087,1112]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFBBB39B99E42" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" box="[201,724,1087,1112]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B926EA93FFF1CF11FF4EFBBB3AD59E4D" bold="true" box="[201,440,1087,1112]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Distribution record.</emphasis>
Ethiopian (
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).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C348650AFFF1CF11FF4EFBE03BBF9EFD" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BED3681FFF1CF11FF4EFBE03BBF9EFD" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<typeStatus id="54E98823FFF1CF11FF4EFBE03A699E69" box="[201,260,1124,1148]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Type</typeStatus>
material. 
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:
</emphasis>
ɗ (
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): &quot;CASENT 2184137&quot;&quot; 
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, Province Fianarantsoa, PN Ranomafana, radio tower at forest edge, elev. 
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, 
<date id="FFEC1041FFF1CF11FD2FFB0338399E8A" box="[680,852,1159,1183]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" value="2002-06-14" valueMax="2002-06-24" valueMin="2002-06-14">14–24.VI.2002</date>
, Collector: R. Harin'Hala&quot;&quot; 
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, California Acad of Sciences, Malaise trap, mixed tropical forest, MA-02–098–34, CASLOT 024096&quot;; in good state.
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