diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9416F51B6A681819FCE48D44.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9416F51B6A681819FCE48D44.xml index 59018c2acaa..f67a9015106 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9416F51B6A681819FCE48D44.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9416F51B6A681819FCE48D44.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) strumae sp. n. @@ -42,27 +42,24 @@ Male. -Length of body 1.7±2.0 mm. Black; mandibles (except darkened teeth), paraclypeal areas, small triangle above side of clypeus, a transverse or triangular spot above clypeal median tooth, and anterior sides of scapes, white; labrum very pale, almost white. Antenna with pedicel and ¯agellum dorsally dark, ventrally pale. Legs fuscous, tarsi pale brown. Pterostigma pale but brownish along margins; venation below marginal cell paler than elsewhere. +Length of body 1.7-2.0 mm. Black; mandibles (except darkened teeth), paraclypeal areas, small triangle above side of clypeus, a transverse or triangular spot above clypeal median tooth, and anterior sides of scapes, white; labrum very pale, almost white. Antenna with pedicel and fl agellum dorsally dark, ventrally pale. Legs fuscous, tarsi pale brown. Pterostigma pale but brownish along margins; venation below marginal cell paler than elsewhere. -Head very slightly broader than long (®gure 125), sides distinctly converging above; frons with conspicuous transverse swelling (although weaker than in female) half way between lower margins of toruli and median ocellus. Dorsal surface slightly shiny to dull due to dense meshes of engraved reticulation interspersed with tiny punctures and longitudinally lengthened near mid ocellus (and anteriorly on mesoscutum). Clypeus with moderately narrow but not long median, slightly rising triangular tooth (®gure 125) blunt at tip. Mesal tooth of clypeal side sharp but minute, not reaching level with median tooth. Labrum at short distance from toruli, 1.5 times as broad as long, its sides converging forward, its anterior margin with two round lobes, in shallow emargination between them short hairs. Mandibles moderate, slightly widened but without additional tooth on upper margin, outer surface without carinae. Underside of head broadly ¯at to moderately convex (on sides), slightly depressed only in anterior inner corners outside of oral fossa; surface sublaterally dull with very ®ne longitudinal striation. Both maxillary and labial palpi very short, fourth and ®fth segments of maxillary palpus not longer than broad. Antennal scape short and broad (16 -5 -9), barely longer than distance between inner margin of torulus and inner eye orbit; pedicel pyriform, slightly oblong, about as long as penultimate (10th) ¯agellar segment; ¯agellum cylindrical or very slightly narrowing to base; its segments 1±7 subquadrate or distal ones very slightly oblong, the last segment of antenna fully twice as long as broad. Pilosity of ¯agellum abundant but extremely short, placoid sensilla very minute, not very dense and only slightly elongate. +Head very slightly broader than long (fi gure 125), sides distinctly converging above; frons with conspicuous transverse swelling (although weaker than in female) half way between lower margins of toruli and median ocellus. Dorsal surface slightly shiny to dull due to dense meshes of engraved reticulation interspersed with tiny punctures and longitudinally lengthened near mid ocellus (and anteriorly on mesoscutum). Clypeus with moderately narrow but not long median, slightly rising triangular tooth (fi gure 125) blunt at tip. Mesal tooth of clypeal side sharp but minute, not reaching level with median tooth. Labrum at short distance from toruli, 1.5 times as broad as long, its sides converging forward, its anterior margin with two round lobes, in shallow emargination between them short hairs. Mandibles moderate, slightly widened but without additional tooth on upper margin, outer surface without carinae. Underside of head broadly fl at to moderately convex (on sides), slightly depressed only in anterior inner corners outside of oral fossa; surface sublaterally dull with very fi ne longitudinal striation. Both maxillary and labial palpi very short, fourth and fi fth segments of maxillary palpus not longer than broad. Antennal scape short and broad (16 +: +9), barely longer than distance between inner margin of torulus and inner eye orbit; pedicel pyriform, slightly oblong, about as long as penultimate (10th) fl agellar segment; fl agellum cylindrical or very slightly narrowing to base; its segments 1-7 subquadrate or distal ones very slightly oblong, the last segment of antenna fully twice as long as broad. Pilosity of fl agellum abundant but extremely short, placoid sensilla very minute, not very dense and only slightly elongate. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotal collar not carinate, short. Mesoscutum dull to slightly shiny (as frons), punctures minute, not dense; engraved reticulation lengthened in broad central area. Scutellum with similar but weaker sculpture. Metanotum shiny. Propodeum with sides converging caudad, hind corners rounded, triangular areas above them fairly shiny, separated from medio-anterior duller part by faint diagonal depressions; dorsal part ¯at, as if slightly depressed, dull with extremely ®ne rugulose sculpture, but with distinct though irregular median carina and in anterior half with very low rugosity indicating traces of irregular areolae. Mesopleuron extensively shiny beyond subalar area. Hind basitarsus simple, narrow, almost as long as segments 2±5 combined (but without claws). +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar not carinate, short. Mesoscutum dull to slightly shiny (as frons), punctures minute, not dense; engraved reticulation lengthened in broad central area. Scutellum with similar but weaker sculpture. Metanotum shiny. Propodeum with sides converging caudad, hind corners rounded, triangular areas above them fairly shiny, separated from medio-anterior duller part by faint diagonal depressions; dorsal part fl at, as if slightly depressed, dull with extremely fi ne rugulose sculpture, but with distinct though irregular median carina and in anterior half with very low rugosity indicating traces of irregular areolae. Mesopleuron extensively shiny beyond subalar area. Hind basitarsus simple, narrow, almost as long as segments 2-5 combined (but without claws). Metasoma -with sternites 1±5 rather simple; the 4th and 5th with very short sparse adpressed hairs, hind margin of the 5th very slightly broadly emarginate, on sides with a few longish hairs. Sixth sternite in normal position longer than preceding one (®gure 51), posteriorly broadly produced, hind margin subtruncate but with slight emargination or angular shallow excision in middle, hence often appearing as double in particular when the halves are bent along median line (after treatment in water or alcohol the weakly sclerotized sternites often shrink in various ways and then the true form is di cult to see); both halves slightly convex and bearing rather dense pilosity which easily gets rubbed oOE (®gure 126); outside of middle of hind margin of 6th sternite often diverging curved setae of sides of seventh sternite may be visible. Aedeagus strongly curved (as in ®gure 127), in lateral view almost in right angle; gonostyle ¯at, moderately broad, narrowing to apex and bearing on outer edge a row of sparse thin hairs. +with sternites 1-5 rather simple; the 4th and 5th with very short sparse adpressed hairs, hind margin of the 5th very slightly broadly emarginate, on sides with a few longish hairs. Sixth sternite in normal position longer than preceding one (fi gure 51), posteriorly broadly produced, hind margin subtruncate but with slight emargination or angular shallow excision in middle, hence often appearing as double in particular when the halves are bent along median line (after treatment in water or alcohol the weakly sclerotized sternites often shrink in various ways and then the true form is di ffi cult to see); both halves slightly convex and bearing rather dense pilosity which easily gets rubbed off (fi gure 126); outside of middle of hind margin of 6th sternite often diverging curved setae of sides of seventh sternite may be visible. Aedeagus strongly curved (as in fi gure 127), in lateral view almost in right angle; gonostyle fl at, moderately broad, narrowing to apex and bearing on outer edge a row of sparse thin hairs. Female. -Head see ®gure 124. Antennae relatively very short, in particular ¯agellum: all segments (except the last) subquadrate, or proximal two slightly transverse, both together not longer than pedicel. Scapus as long as pedicel plus four proximal segments of ¯agellum combined. Frons with transverse swelling more distinct (®gure 124) than in male and, as well as mesoscutum, with very dense engraved reticulation, hence rather dull, but with only sparse and minute punctures. Clypeus with distinct small, mostly not sharp, median tooth. +Head see fi gure 124. Antennae relatively very short, in particular fl agellum: all segments (except the last) subquadrate, or proximal two slightly transverse, both together not longer than pedicel. Scapus as long as pedicel plus four proximal segments of fl agellum combined. Frons with transverse swelling more distinct (fi gure 124) than in male and, as well as mesoscutum, with very dense engraved reticulation, hence rather dull, but with only sparse and minute punctures. Clypeus with distinct small, mostly not sharp, median tooth. Comments. @@ -71,19 +68,19 @@ Among the European Ammoplanus this species is similar to - + A. marathroicus -but the female has the head very ®nely engraved-reticulate, mat, without distinct punctures, and the frons shows a transverse swelling just below upper ends of eyes, similar to that known in +but the female has the head very fi nely engraved-reticulate, mat, without distinct punctures, and the frons shows a transverse swelling just below upper ends of eyes, similar to that known in A. pragensis -, which diOEers from - +, which differs from + strumae -at ®rst glance by the almost entirely dark pterostigma. - +at fi rst glance by the almost entirely dark pterostigma. + A. strumae exhibits also the usual variation of the head more or less in line with the body length. The smallest males have the part of head above eyes relatively lower; e.g. in the male from Olympia, of only @@ -92,21 +89,21 @@ body length, this part is only 0.39 as high as length of eye, whilst in a male o -FIGS 112±123. +FIGS 112-123. A. ( Ammoplanus ) -species: (112±117) +species: (112-117) A. perrisi -: (112) head of female (small size), (113) propodeum with extreme cross-striation, (114) underside of male metasoma, (115) head of large male with raised and compressed clypoeal tooth as in lectotype, (116, 117) diOEerent aspects of aedeagus. (118, 119) +: (112) head of female (small size), (113) propodeum with extreme cross-striation, (114) underside of male metasoma, (115) head of large male with raised and compressed clypoeal tooth as in lectotype, (116, 117) different aspects of aedeagus. (118, 119) A. pragensis -: (118) posterior sternites of male and (119) underside of head. (120±123) +: (118) posterior sternites of male and (119) underside of head. (120-123) A. rjabovi @@ -125,13 +122,13 @@ species: (112±117) Sandanski , HOLOTYPE -male plus 11 land +male plus 11 ♂and -8m +8♀ , paratypes -, 26± +, 26- 31 May 1967 @@ -141,25 +138,25 @@ male plus 11 land NMP ), other paratypes -: 11 land +: 11 ♂and -1m +1♀ , July 1966 -; 8 land +; 8 ♂and -6m +6♀ -, 1± +, 1- 8 June 1967 ; -1m +1♀ , @@ -175,7 +172,7 @@ etc.). Greece -(Pelopponisos): Olympia, 1 lparatype, 4± +(Pelopponisos): Olympia, 1 ♂paratype, 4- 11 July 1979 @@ -195,7 +192,7 @@ South Etymology. Genitive case of latinized Struma: - + strumae ; the diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9440F5476A601EF8FBC88EA3.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9440F5476A601EF8FBC88EA3.xml index a353caa6acb..7399ceec36b 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9440F5476A601EF8FBC88EA3.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9440F5476A601EF8FBC88EA3.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) atlasensis sp. n. @@ -42,33 +42,33 @@ Male. -Body length 3.0 mm. Black; face mask pale yellow, including triangles at eyes above clypeus and anterior parts of underside of head outside of oral fossa, then scapes, pronotal lobes above, mesal side of fore tibia and half of femur, all tarsi extensively pale from base, darker apically, also antennal ¯agellum pale brown beneath. Pterostigma yellowish brown but its anterior, outer and posterior borders dark brown. +Body length 3.0 mm. Black; face mask pale yellow, including triangles at eyes above clypeus and anterior parts of underside of head outside of oral fossa, then scapes, pronotal lobes above, mesal side of fore tibia and half of femur, all tarsi extensively pale from base, darker apically, also antennal fl agellum pale brown beneath. Pterostigma yellowish brown but its anterior, outer and posterior borders dark brown. -Face (®gure 1) almost as in - -bischo - -(®gure 76). Median incision of clypeus at bottom narrower than distance between toruli. Eye almost parallel-sided, fully twice as long as broad, lower end almost truncate, not turning towards torulus; upper inner orbit deepened into a smooth groove. Underside of head depressed along median third in form of a shallow channel and its surface very ®nely reticulate but convex parts outside of the channel with distinct raised longitudinal striae. Oral fossa hardly as high (long) as its distance from foramen. Foraminal pit very large, anteriorly not delimited, occipital carina very distinct on sides but dorsally broadly interrupted; temples between sparse punctures very minutely striolate. Occipital carina dorsally very broadly interrupted. Antenna similar to - -bischo - -; maximum breadth of scapus is not greater than length of pedicel, ¯agellar segments on dorsomesal side almost straight, on outer side distinctly convex, each with dense but very small placoid sensilla which make surface appear dull. +Face (fi gure 1) almost as in + +bischo +ffi + +(fi gure 76). Median incision of clypeus at bottom narrower than distance between toruli. Eye almost parallel-sided, fully twice as long as broad, lower end almost truncate, not turning towards torulus; upper inner orbit deepened into a smooth groove. Underside of head depressed along median third in form of a shallow channel and its surface very fi nely reticulate but convex parts outside of the channel with distinct raised longitudinal striae. Oral fossa hardly as high (long) as its distance from foramen. Foraminal pit very large, anteriorly not delimited, occipital carina very distinct on sides but dorsally broadly interrupted; temples between sparse punctures very minutely striolate. Occipital carina dorsally very broadly interrupted. Antenna similar to + +bischo +ffi + +; maximum breadth of scapus is not greater than length of pedicel, fl agellar segments on dorsomesal side almost straight, on outer side distinctly convex, each with dense but very small placoid sensilla which make surface appear dull. - -Mesosoma -. +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar rounded, extremely fi nely rugulose, not depressed in middle, along hind margin with very fi ne carina in arch. Mesoscutum dull with very fi ne and shallow reticulation and very fi ne piliferous puncturation, this fi ner than in + +bischo +ffi -Pronotal collar rounded, extremely ®nely rugulose, not depressed in middle, along hind margin with very ®ne carina in arch. Mesoscutum dull with very ®ne and shallow reticulation and very ®ne piliferous puncturation, this ®ner than in - -bischo - -; anteriorly with ®ne submedian grooves about as apart as long. Hind basitarsus simple, half as long as whole tarsus. +; anteriorly with fi ne submedian grooves about as apart as long. Hind basitarsus simple, half as long as whole tarsus. Metasoma. -Fourth sternite with hind margin moderately obtuse-angularly produced, its surface ¯at and slightly dull (®gure 2) owing to minute granulation (actually lowly raised ®ne reticulation), distinctly duller than sternite 3 which bears across middle several erect hairs. Sternite 5 longer than 4, ¯at, but posteriorly rising (curved ventrad) and narrowing to rounded apex; its surface also dull as on the fourth, bare, but side margins with a few setae. Aedeagus (®gure 2): gonostyle bare, ¯at, narrow triangular, ventral margin of triangle straight, dorsal side slightly and regularly curved; penis valves stout, long, almost parallel-sided but apex of either half triangularly expanded into a short angulate hook turning up and outwards. +Fourth sternite with hind margin moderately obtuse-angularly produced, its surface fl at and slightly dull (fi gure 2) owing to minute granulation (actually lowly raised fi ne reticulation), distinctly duller than sternite 3 which bears across middle several erect hairs. Sternite 5 longer than 4, fl at, but posteriorly rising (curved ventrad) and narrowing to rounded apex; its surface also dull as on the fourth, bare, but side margins with a few setae. Aedeagus (fi gure 2): gonostyle bare, fl at, narrow triangular, ventral margin of triangle straight, dorsal side slightly and regularly curved; penis valves stout, long, almost parallel-sided but apex of either half triangularly expanded into a short angulate hook turning up and outwards. Female. @@ -77,10 +77,11 @@ Not known. Comment. This species is very similar to - -bischo - -but diOEers mainly by the form of the distal sternites and the aedeagus. + +bischo +ffi + +but differs mainly by the form of the distal sternites and the aedeagus. Material examined. @@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ to BMNH ); Marrakesh -, 1 lparatype, +, 1 ♂paratype, 15 April 1990 diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F5406A0A1C15FE7A8A70.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F5406A0A1C15FE7A8A70.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3549091f1d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F5406A0A1C15FE7A8A70.xml @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Author + +Boucïek, Zdenek + +text + + +Journal of Natural History + + +2001 + +35 + + +849 +929 + + + +journal article +1464-5262 + + + + + + +A. (Ammoplanus) curvidens +Tsuneki + +, sp. revocata + + + + + + + + +Ammoplanus curvidens + +Tsuneki, 1972: 220 + + +-221 + +. +Mongolia +. +Holotype +male, by original designation; in TMB (examined). + + + +Marshakov (1976: 679) +regarded this species as identical with + +A. bischo ffi + +but from the examination of its +holotype +I cannot agree with him. + + + + +Male. +The main characters separating it from + +A. bischo ffi + +are as follows (see also the key). Pterostigma very dark, becoming pale shortly at base. Pale mask on lower face white (yellowish in + +bischo +ffi + +). Underside of head on sides of oral fossa with rather coarse pilosity and distinctly convex except in middle where the surface short distance behind fossa strongly deepens towards foramen magnum; oral fossa about as long (deep) as its distance from foramen magnum. Head in frontal view with part above eyes almost half as high as length of one eye (35 +: +60), distance between inner sides of eyes above only slightly greater (69) than that at their lower ends (58). Frons in cross-belt between upper ends of eyes (here no foveae detectable) very slightly convex, vertically microstriate, intermixed piliferous punctures minute, hardly visible. Antennal toruli slightly nearer to eyes than to each other, outside of each torulus a broad shallow pit shiny on bottom. Median clypeal tooth very small; submedian teeth outcurving as in + +bischo +ffi + +, but shorter, anterior side of clypeus outside of each tooth slightly shorter than one torular diameter; quadrangular emargination in middle slightly narrower than distance between toruli. Chitinization of labrum as in + +bischo +ffi + +. Shoulders of pronotal collar rounded, fi nely sculptured, bare. Maximum diagonal length of marginal cell (within veins) 1.75 times its length at anterior margin. Propodeum antero-medially with coarse irregular areolation, followed by rather strong, transverse-subdiagona l carinae; median carina not present. + + +Distal sternites (fi gure 84) quite different from + +bischo +ffi + +. Third and fourth sternites shorter than the second; hind margin of sternite 4 shallowly broadly emarginate, with narrow belt of thin adpressed hairs pointing caudad. Sternite 5 very long at sides, here reaching level with exposed base of seventh sternite and on either side ending with raised triangular tooth composed of thick erect hairs; between these lateral teeth hind margin of sternite 5 with deep and large semicircular emargination reaching in middle preceding sternite (the fourth), along its margin with long adpressed hairs appearing silvery and situated perpendicularly to the margin and pointing to centre of large mound in middle. Most of the mound is formed mainly by sternite 6 and is covered by thick erect setae suggesting two small peaks in middle; its similiarly hairy posterior part belongs to base of sternite 7 and fi ts closely into angular excision of sternite 6. + + +Female. +Not known. + + +Material examined. + +Mongolia + +: Khövsgöl Aimak, 1 ♂holotype (Kaszab; TMB). + + +Distribution. +Mongolia +. + + + + \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F57F6A9F1B64FCAC892E.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F57F6A9F1B64FCAC892E.xml index 60e60bf16ed..225f9be308c 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F57F6A9F1B64FCAC892E.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9448F57F6A9F1B64FCAC892E.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) denesi sp. n. @@ -44,23 +44,20 @@ Male. Length of body 2.1 mm -. Black including most of antenna and legs, but tarsi brown and underside of ¯agellar segments beginning with ®fth, yellowish brown; white facial mask (®gure 12) includes mandibles (except tips), labrum, sides of clypeus, spots in angles at eyes, a middle spot above black middle clypeus with tooth, and a spot anteriorly on lower half of scapus. Pterostigma bicolorous, with distal half darkened. +. Black including most of antenna and legs, but tarsi brown and underside of fl agellar segments beginning with fi fth, yellowish brown; white facial mask (fi gure 12) includes mandibles (except tips), labrum, sides of clypeus, spots in angles at eyes, a middle spot above black middle clypeus with tooth, and a spot anteriorly on lower half of scapus. Pterostigma bicolorous, with distal half darkened. -Head hardly broader than long, in upper half (as well as mesoscutum) moderately dull owing to dense engraved reticulation; punctures sparse, barely distinct. Frons regularly convex, without orbital foveae, only shallow depression present above toruli, interrupted by weak median ridge. Mid ocellus fully twice its diameter above upper ocular line. Eyes with inner orbits shallowly emarginate (®gure 12), converging downward (above 50 apart, below only 40); in full view eye long-oval, as 42 -5 -23. Toruli by nearly their diameter above lower ocular line, intertorular distance subequal to one diameter, distance from eye 1.4 times the diameter. Clypeal median tooth conical. Labrum transverse, fully twice as broad as long (high), not longer than one torular diameter, removed from torulus by a third of its diameter; its lower margin shallowly bilobed. Mandibles apparently (closed, not properly seen) without additional tooth on upper edge. Palpi not long; maxillary palpus with third segment the broadest, almost as long as two preceding ones combined. Underside of head convex, slightly dull, very ®nely striate. Occipital carina ®ne, laterally distinct. Antennal scapus widening distally; pedicel oblong; ¯agellum very slightly clavate, short pilosity almost erect, placoid sensilla small, not conspicuous; ®rst two ¯agellar segments subtransverse, following ones gradually quadrate to oblong, last one barely twice as long as broad, subacuminate. +Head hardly broader than long, in upper half (as well as mesoscutum) moderately dull owing to dense engraved reticulation; punctures sparse, barely distinct. Frons regularly convex, without orbital foveae, only shallow depression present above toruli, interrupted by weak median ridge. Mid ocellus fully twice its diameter above upper ocular line. Eyes with inner orbits shallowly emarginate (fi gure 12), converging downward (above 50 apart, below only 40); in full view eye long-oval, as 42 +: +23. Toruli by nearly their diameter above lower ocular line, intertorular distance subequal to one diameter, distance from eye 1.4 times the diameter. Clypeal median tooth conical. Labrum transverse, fully twice as broad as long (high), not longer than one torular diameter, removed from torulus by a third of its diameter; its lower margin shallowly bilobed. Mandibles apparently (closed, not properly seen) without additional tooth on upper edge. Palpi not long; maxillary palpus with third segment the broadest, almost as long as two preceding ones combined. Underside of head convex, slightly dull, very fi nely striate. Occipital carina fi ne, laterally distinct. Antennal scapus widening distally; pedicel oblong; fl agellum very slightly clavate, short pilosity almost erect, placoid sensilla small, not conspicuous; fi rst two fl agellar segments subtransverse, following ones gradually quadrate to oblong, last one barely twice as long as broad, subacuminate. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotum not carinate. Mesoscutum convex, reticulate; parapsidal furrows hardly indicated. Scutellum with shallowly engraved reticulation and minute dispersed punctures; transverse groove close to anterior margin, narrow, not distinctly subdivided. Propodeal dorsum about two-thirds as long as broad, not convex, very shallowly and ®nely rugulose, median carina weak and irregular, con®ned to anterior half, anteriorly accompanied by some low rugulae suggesting partial areolation. Mesepimeron almost smooth. Hind tarsus long, segments 1 plus 2 combined as long as hind tibia, basitarsus not modi®ed, 0.72 the length of hind tibia. +Mesosoma. +Pronotum not carinate. Mesoscutum convex, reticulate; parapsidal furrows hardly indicated. Scutellum with shallowly engraved reticulation and minute dispersed punctures; transverse groove close to anterior margin, narrow, not distinctly subdivided. Propodeal dorsum about two-thirds as long as broad, not convex, very shallowly and fi nely rugulose, median carina weak and irregular, con fi ned to anterior half, anteriorly accompanied by some low rugulae suggesting partial areolation. Mesepimeron almost smooth. Hind tarsus long, segments 1 plus 2 combined as long as hind tibia, basitarsus not modi fi ed, 0.72 the length of hind tibia. Metasoma. -Sternites 2 and 3 longer than 4 and 5, all bare and virtually without any sculpture, the ®fth with hind margin broadly and shallowly emarginate. Sternite 6 medially convex, posteriorly slightly produced and there bearing a broad elongate tuft of erect whitish setae, each seta at tip slightly curved caudad (®gure 11). +Sternites 2 and 3 longer than 4 and 5, all bare and virtually without any sculpture, the fi fth with hind margin broadly and shallowly emarginate. Sternite 6 medially convex, posteriorly slightly produced and there bearing a broad elongate tuft of erect whitish setae, each seta at tip slightly curved caudad (fi gure 11). Female. diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944CF5436A621C5EFCFB8F60.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944CF5436A621C5EFCFB8F60.xml index 35e2c530653..bd32ae0ba11 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944CF5436A621C5EFCFB8F60.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944CF5436A621C5EFCFB8F60.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) biskrensis sp. n. @@ -47,25 +47,25 @@ Length of body . Black; white are front sides of scapes, paraclypeal areas (except narrow black line above between tentorial pit and torulus) plus small triangles at inner orbits below, and mandibles; rest of antennae pale brown but proximal segments dorsally dark; legs dark but both ends of each tibia paler, all tarsi except darker tips. Wings hyaline with most venation, including pterostigma, very pale brownish. -Head broadest before middle, with sides above strongly rounded-converging. Frons suggesting slight cross-convexity in middle between mid ocellus and toruli; surface slightly dull, in dorsal half very ®nely longitudinally engraved-striat e merging with reticulation, in front of ocelli moderately shiny. Eyes below only slightly produced mesad, inner orbit in lower third almost straight. Toruli nearer to each other than to eyes. Clypeus raised into short median projection, this slightly upturning but not as sharp as in - +Head broadest before middle, with sides above strongly rounded-converging. Frons suggesting slight cross-convexity in middle between mid ocellus and toruli; surface slightly dull, in dorsal half very fi nely longitudinally engraved-striat e merging with reticulation, in front of ocelli moderately shiny. Eyes below only slightly produced mesad, inner orbit in lower third almost straight. Toruli nearer to each other than to eyes. Clypeus raised into short median projection, this slightly upturning but not as sharp as in + marathroicus -. Anterior margin of sides of clypeus slightly arcuate, submedian tooth short, obtuse-angular. Labrum transverse, about 3 -5 -2, anteriorly almost truncate. Mandibles on unpigmented (brown) lower edge slightly widening towards base. Underside of head convex except for ¯at middle part which is almost smooth; sublaterally ®nely longitudinally striate, striae becoming coarser at the rather strong occipital carina; hypostomal carina (margin of oral fossa) strong, bordered by rather deep groove. Oral fossa almost V-shaped, about 1.5 times as broad as long, its sides diverging in right angle, fossa is only half as long (deep) as its distance from foramen magnum. Maxillary palpi moderately short, fourth segment (third from end) hardly 1.5 times as long as broad; labial palpi very short. Antenna slender, ¯agellum combined with pedicel about 1.35 times as long as width of head (105 -5 -78), hardly widening to apex, densely but very ®nely pubescent, its sensorial pits not distinct; scape 2.5 times as long as broad; pedicel 1.5 times as long as broad, much broader than following segments and about as long as penultimate segment of ¯agellum; ®rst ¯agellar segment slightly oblong, segments 2±10 each 1.5±1.6 times as long as broad, last antennal segment 2.7 times as long as broad, subacuminate. +. Anterior margin of sides of clypeus slightly arcuate, submedian tooth short, obtuse-angular. Labrum transverse, about 3 +: +2, anteriorly almost truncate. Mandibles on unpigmented (brown) lower edge slightly widening towards base. Underside of head convex except for fl at middle part which is almost smooth; sublaterally fi nely longitudinally striate, striae becoming coarser at the rather strong occipital carina; hypostomal carina (margin of oral fossa) strong, bordered by rather deep groove. Oral fossa almost V-shaped, about 1.5 times as broad as long, its sides diverging in right angle, fossa is only half as long (deep) as its distance from foramen magnum. Maxillary palpi moderately short, fourth segment (third from end) hardly 1.5 times as long as broad; labial palpi very short. Antenna slender, fl agellum combined with pedicel about 1.35 times as long as width of head (105 +: +78), hardly widening to apex, densely but very fi nely pubescent, its sensorial pits not distinct; scape 2.5 times as long as broad; pedicel 1.5 times as long as broad, much broader than following segments and about as long as penultimate segment of fl agellum; fi rst fl agellar segment slightly oblong, segments 2-10 each 1.5-1.6 times as long as broad, last antennal segment 2.7 times as long as broad, subacuminate. -Pronotum dorsally rounded, moderately shiny. Mesoscutum with same engraved reticulation as frons but meshes arranged more concentrically and surface shinier in middle. Scutellum shiny and smooth apart from scattered tiny punctures posteriorly. Propodeum slightly shiny, with very shallow and ®ne rugulose reticulation, median carina present in zig-zag form, otherwise dorsal surface with some ®ne crosscarinulae; surface not depressed diagonally in front of hind corners which are broadly rounded. Hind basitarsus in lateral view straight, on ventral side slightly broadly widened, on mesal side slightly concave and densely ®nely pilose in distal half, in dorsal view slightly emarginate before apex. Fore wing with cross-vein below marginal cell only very slightly curved. +Pronotum dorsally rounded, moderately shiny. Mesoscutum with same engraved reticulation as frons but meshes arranged more concentrically and surface shinier in middle. Scutellum shiny and smooth apart from scattered tiny punctures posteriorly. Propodeum slightly shiny, with very shallow and fi ne rugulose reticulation, median carina present in zig-zag form, otherwise dorsal surface with some fi ne crosscarinulae; surface not depressed diagonally in front of hind corners which are broadly rounded. Hind basitarsus in lateral view straight, on ventral side slightly broadly widened, on mesal side slightly concave and densely fi nely pilose in distal half, in dorsal view slightly emarginate before apex. Fore wing with cross-vein below marginal cell only very slightly curved. Metasoma -(®gure 79) +(fi gure 79) -First sternite in its postpetiolar part on sides microscopically striate. Sternites 2±4 transversely depressed, saddle-like, otherwise 2 and 3 without distinctions, shiny and bare except for several ®ne hairs laterally at hind margin. Sternite +First sternite in its postpetiolar part on sides microscopically striate. Sternites 2-4 transversely depressed, saddle-like, otherwise 2 and 3 without distinctions, shiny and bare except for several fi ne hairs laterally at hind margin. Sternite 4 in -middle fully as long as the second, in basal two-thirds shiny and bare, but median third of its hind margin acccurately produced and bearing a broad, transverse, ¯at, comblike row of rather long setae kinked at tips preceded by gradually shorter hairs; on either side of produced hind margin a slight depression. Sternite 5 posteriorly also with a rounded-angular projection with dark and slightly shorter and sparser setae. Sternite 6 much shorter than the ®fth, in middle shiny and bare but sublaterally bearing adpressed pale hairs. Aedeagus not seen except for tips of volsellae which are subapically expanded, margin between apex and expansion diagonal, slightly emarginate and bearing a row of hairs. +middle fully as long as the second, in basal two-thirds shiny and bare, but median third of its hind margin acccurately produced and bearing a broad, transverse, fl at, comblike row of rather long setae kinked at tips preceded by gradually shorter hairs; on either side of produced hind margin a slight depression. Sternite 5 posteriorly also with a rounded-angular projection with dark and slightly shorter and sparser setae. Sternite 6 much shorter than the fi fth, in middle shiny and bare but sublaterally bearing adpressed pale hairs. Aedeagus not seen except for tips of volsellae which are subapically expanded, margin between apex and expansion diagonal, slightly emarginate and bearing a row of hairs. Female. @@ -74,22 +74,22 @@ Not known. Comments. This species seems to belong in close relationship with - + A. marathroicus and insularis -, but diOEers from them, as well as from other similar species with pale parastigma, in particular by the only slightly widened hind basitarsus and by the modi®cations of the apical sternites. The clypeus is almost of the same form as in +, but differs from them, as well as from other similar species with pale parastigma, in particular by the only slightly widened hind basitarsus and by the modi fi cations of the apical sternites. The clypeus is almost of the same form as in insularis or - + kohlii -, which may make the female di cult to separate from some other species. +, which may make the female di ffi cult to separate from some other species. Material examined. diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944EF5446A6118A5FE138CA5.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944EF5446A6118A5FE138CA5.xml index 3152518cddc..cf9ec5f3bf0 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944EF5446A6118A5FE138CA5.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA944EF5446A6118A5FE138CA5.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) biscopula sp. n. @@ -47,25 +47,22 @@ Male. Body length 2.4 mm -. Black; face with white pattern on sides of clypeus, triangles at lower inner orbits, mandibles and front side of scapes; posterior side of scape and ¯agellum dorsally fuscous, ¯agellum ventrally pale. Labrum reddish as well as knees and most of tarsi (except tips). Pterostigma very pale, its margins slightly darker. +. Black; face with white pattern on sides of clypeus, triangles at lower inner orbits, mandibles and front side of scapes; posterior side of scape and fl agellum dorsally fuscous, fl agellum ventrally pale. Labrum reddish as well as knees and most of tarsi (except tips). Pterostigma very pale, its margins slightly darker. -Head fully 1.1 times as broad as long, broadest slightly below middle, upper corners broadly rounded. Frons regularly convex, rather dull due to very ®ne, slightly longitudinal, engraved reticulation which at middle orbit merges with shallower striation. Front eye orbit only slightly emarginate, above not deepened, lower end wide-angular, not projecting mesad. Toruli nearer to each other than to orbits, outside of each torulus a shallow broad pit which includes tentorial pit; area between toruli ¯at, shiny, slightly convex below but not produced into median tooth; side of clypeus on mesal side with small, subrectangular tooth. Labrum (in +Head fully 1.1 times as broad as long, broadest slightly below middle, upper corners broadly rounded. Frons regularly convex, rather dull due to very fi ne, slightly longitudinal, engraved reticulation which at middle orbit merges with shallower striation. Front eye orbit only slightly emarginate, above not deepened, lower end wide-angular, not projecting mesad. Toruli nearer to each other than to orbits, outside of each torulus a shallow broad pit which includes tentorial pit; area between toruli fl at, shiny, slightly convex below but not produced into median tooth; side of clypeus on mesal side with small, subrectangular tooth. Labrum (in holotype -turned down and inwards) transverse, short, about twice as broad as long, on sides very close to toruli and almost as broad as distance between outer margins of toruli, broader than width of clypeal side. Mandibles not long, in middle almost parallelsided, widening part at base short. Underside of head without concavities, convex, with ¯at median part ®nely striate, slightly depressed anteriorly between outer eye orbit and oral fossa; latter broadly V-shaped, as long as distance of fossa from foramen magnum. Palpi short. Antennae rather short; scapus slender, about 3.5 times as long as broad, slightly widened at apex; ¯agellum with short pilosity and dense sensillar pits; its segments subquadrate, 5±9 slightly oblong, the last as long as two preceding combined. +turned down and inwards) transverse, short, about twice as broad as long, on sides very close to toruli and almost as broad as distance between outer margins of toruli, broader than width of clypeal side. Mandibles not long, in middle almost parallelsided, widening part at base short. Underside of head without concavities, convex, with fl at median part fi nely striate, slightly depressed anteriorly between outer eye orbit and oral fossa; latter broadly V-shaped, as long as distance of fossa from foramen magnum. Palpi short. Antennae rather short; scapus slender, about 3.5 times as long as broad, slightly widened at apex; fl agellum with short pilosity and dense sensillar pits; its segments subquadrate, 5-9 slightly oblong, the last as long as two preceding combined. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotum with extremely short non-carinate collar, neck part as long as the steep part. Mosescutum dull, dense punctures small but distinct in ®ne engraved reticulation. Scutellum with similar but shallower sculpture, hence shinier, almost half as long as mesoscutum (20 -5 -42), its anterior cross-groove very ®ne, hardly broader than hind marginal groove of mesoscutum. Metanotum not raised in middle. Prodeum with broadly rounded hind corners, dorsally sculpture extremely ®nely shallowly rugulose but with ®ne transverse carinulae about at 80ss from median line which bears irregular median carina in anterior half. +Mesosoma. +Pronotum with extremely short non-carinate collar, neck part as long as the steep part. Mosescutum dull, dense punctures small but distinct in fi ne engraved reticulation. Scutellum with similar but shallower sculpture, hence shinier, almost half as long as mesoscutum (20 +: +42), its anterior cross-groove very fi ne, hardly broader than hind marginal groove of mesoscutum. Metanotum not raised in middle. Prodeum with broadly rounded hind corners, dorsally sculpture extremely fi nely shallowly rugulose but with fi ne transverse carinulae about at 80ss from median line which bears irregular median carina in anterior half. Metasoma. -Sternite 3 only slightly diOEerent from the preceding one, hardly transversely depressed in middle, with several weak hairs in posterior corners. Sternites 4 and 5 (®gure 78) each with broad, increasingly distinct transverse semilunate depression, sternite 4 almost bare, only with minute adpressed sparse hairs in middle, but its hind margin on either side of weak semilunate depression with a loose tuft of hairs including about six strong longer setae; on sternite 5 sides of lunate depression end postero-laterally at distinct tubercles with cup-like arrangement of strong setae which are curved inwards at tips, longest on outside; thin hind margin of ®fth sternite slightly broadly emarginate. Sixth sternite depressed on either side, outside of median line with numerous subdecumbent short hairs pointing laterad, hind margin with long hairs. Sternite 7 truncate, hairy terminal part of sternite 8 narrow. +Sternite 3 only slightly different from the preceding one, hardly transversely depressed in middle, with several weak hairs in posterior corners. Sternites 4 and 5 (fi gure 78) each with broad, increasingly distinct transverse semilunate depression, sternite 4 almost bare, only with minute adpressed sparse hairs in middle, but its hind margin on either side of weak semilunate depression with a loose tuft of hairs including about six strong longer setae; on sternite 5 sides of lunate depression end postero-laterally at distinct tubercles with cup-like arrangement of strong setae which are curved inwards at tips, longest on outside; thin hind margin of fi fth sternite slightly broadly emarginate. Sixth sternite depressed on either side, outside of median line with numerous subdecumbent short hairs pointing laterad, hind margin with long hairs. Sternite 7 truncate, hairy terminal part of sternite 8 narrow. Female. @@ -74,13 +71,13 @@ Not known. Comments. This species is very similar to - + freidbergi -and diOEers from the latter mainly by the features of the face and the distal sternites. In the +and differs from the latter mainly by the features of the face and the distal sternites. In the holotype the lateral white spots above sides of clypeus are smaller than in - + freidbergi . The so far unknown females may be very similar in the two species. diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA945EF5566ABF1CF7FCF78951.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA945EF5566ABF1CF7FCF78951.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4c6dbee2d89 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA945EF5566ABF1CF7FCF78951.xml @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Author + +Boucïek, Zdenek + +text + + +Journal of Natural History + + +2001 + +35 + + +849 +929 + + + +journal article +1464-5262 + + + + + + +Subgenus + +Ammoplannelus + + + + + + + +The marginal cell either relatively long or short, anteriorly either open (fi gure 59) as the enclosing vein +RS +is straight and clearly ends before reaching anterior margin of wing, or anteriorly more or less closed as at least the inner margin of the enclosing vein is detectable (fi gure 64) (according to +Marshakov (1978: 371 +-373) the lack of part of the enclosing vein may be variable within one species, which I cannot con fi rm). The vein RS-a ( +RS +) is usually indicated or traceable and distinctly removed from the anterior margin of wing (fi gures 68, 70, 71). The female usually has the last tergite convex and fi nely pubescent, the pygidial area is delimited only in + +shestakovi + +, and vaguely so in some specimens of + +nanus + +. The sternites of the male are not distinctly modi fi ed, although slight differences may be discovered in the pilosity or puncturation. The clypeus always lacks a median tooth (but one African species has in its place a tubercle or small transverse projection). Its anterior margin is not cut out for the labrum, although short and blunt submedian teeth are often present. The upper face is without an orbital fovea. The oral fossa is broadly V-shaped as hypostomal carinae diverge in a more or less obtuse angle anteriorly reaching the base of the mandibles, and with the hypostome more or less sloping. + + +The pterostigma is bicolorous in Palaearctic species, except in some specimens of + +shestakovi + +which have generally very pale venation (fi gure 68) and in two Madagascan species. One Madagascan species has the mandibles pointed, without the upper apical tooth, another Afro-Mediterranean species has a short lobe at the base of lower edge of the mandible (fi gure 58) and yet another has a blunt tubercle outside the oral fossa on the underside of the head. + + + + +Whilst in the Palaerarctic region only a few species belong to + +Ammoplanellus + +, in the Afrotropical region, except the South African + +mandibularis +Cameron + +, all belong to this subgenus. However, fi ve Madagasca +n species +exhibit a horizontal (subscrobal) crenulate groove on the mesepimeron. The importance of this character is still uncertain, but could be used to help delimit another subgenus. + + + + \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9462F5696A691F67FCE08FA0.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9462F5696A691F67FCE08FA0.xml index fdd5e2808b6..94a0daecb1f 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9462F5696A691F67FCE08FA0.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9462F5696A691F67FCE08FA0.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) minutus sp. n. @@ -45,26 +45,23 @@ Body length -1.8±2.3 mm -. Face mask white comprising clypeus, low spots above clypeus, a dot between toruli, labrum, mandibles, front side of scapes and underside of ¯agellum (upper side brown); tarsi yellowish, partly also tibiae. Pterostigma pale brown, its long margins darker. Head in facial view slightly broader than high, in upper part with sides moderately converging; ocelli large, well above upper ocular line; toruli one diameter above lower ocular line. Frons (as mesoscutum) slightly dull, densely ®nely engraved-reticulate, with traceable numerous piliferous punctures. Inner eye orbits without fovea above, slightly though distinctly converging downwards; distance between toruli subequal to their distance from eyes, greater than one torular diameter. Sides of clypeus shiny, its lower margin not expanded below ocular line, tentorial pits small but pit-like; short submedian teeth of clypeus slightly acute but short and almost as far apart as outer margins of toruli; sides of median excision of clypeus narrowly separated from toruli; clypeal median tooth small, slightly rising over base of labrum, its apex either truncate or more rounded though not sharp, in some specimens even shortly subquadrangular and emarginate at top and then appearing as double (except in a larger male mentioned below). Eye 1.9 times as long as broad, subelliptic, with upper inner and outer lower ends more broadly rounded. Labrum about 1.8 times as broad as high, sides strongly converging, lower margin subemarginate. Mandibles rather broad, without additional tooth on upper margin. Palpi short. Underside of head without cavities, sides minutely longitudinally striate. Antenna only moderately slender, pedicel 1.4 times as long as broad, proximal 3 ¯agellar segments subquadrate, distal ones becoming slightly oblong, the penultimate almost 1.3 times, last one 2.3 times, as long as broad. Flagellum subclavate, towards apex with short but not very dense suberect pilosity, placoid sensilla small, rather indistinct. +1.8-2.3 mm +. Face mask white comprising clypeus, low spots above clypeus, a dot between toruli, labrum, mandibles, front side of scapes and underside of fl agellum (upper side brown); tarsi yellowish, partly also tibiae. Pterostigma pale brown, its long margins darker. Head in facial view slightly broader than high, in upper part with sides moderately converging; ocelli large, well above upper ocular line; toruli one diameter above lower ocular line. Frons (as mesoscutum) slightly dull, densely fi nely engraved-reticulate, with traceable numerous piliferous punctures. Inner eye orbits without fovea above, slightly though distinctly converging downwards; distance between toruli subequal to their distance from eyes, greater than one torular diameter. Sides of clypeus shiny, its lower margin not expanded below ocular line, tentorial pits small but pit-like; short submedian teeth of clypeus slightly acute but short and almost as far apart as outer margins of toruli; sides of median excision of clypeus narrowly separated from toruli; clypeal median tooth small, slightly rising over base of labrum, its apex either truncate or more rounded though not sharp, in some specimens even shortly subquadrangular and emarginate at top and then appearing as double (except in a larger male mentioned below). Eye 1.9 times as long as broad, subelliptic, with upper inner and outer lower ends more broadly rounded. Labrum about 1.8 times as broad as high, sides strongly converging, lower margin subemarginate. Mandibles rather broad, without additional tooth on upper margin. Palpi short. Underside of head without cavities, sides minutely longitudinally striate. Antenna only moderately slender, pedicel 1.4 times as long as broad, proximal 3 fl agellar segments subquadrate, distal ones becoming slightly oblong, the penultimate almost 1.3 times, last one 2.3 times, as long as broad. Flagellum subclavate, towards apex with short but not very dense suberect pilosity, placoid sensilla small, rather indistinct. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotal collar not carinate, in middle very short. Mesoscutum and scutellum with shallow, mainly longitudinal reticulation, minute puncturation traceable, not very sparse. Propodeum about 0.85 as long as broad in middle, sculpture very ®ne but not regular, super®cial on shiny and rounded hind corners, but with median carina distinct though irregular over two-thirds of length and with low irregular network partly suggesting some areolation in meso-anterior parts. Legs short; hind basitarsus simple, only 0.8 as long as rest of tarsus. +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar not carinate, in middle very short. Mesoscutum and scutellum with shallow, mainly longitudinal reticulation, minute puncturation traceable, not very sparse. Propodeum about 0.85 as long as broad in middle, sculpture very fi ne but not regular, super fi cial on shiny and rounded hind corners, but with median carina distinct though irregular over two-thirds of length and with low irregular network partly suggesting some areolation in meso-anterior parts. Legs short; hind basitarsus simple, only 0.8 as long as rest of tarsus. Metasoma. -Sternites 2±5 without modi®cations, with faint cross-striae, on 4 with some rather sparse short subdecumbent pilosity, this slightly denser on sternite 5. Sternite 6 longer than preceding one, on either side of median line (which becomes +Sternites 2-5 without modi fi cations, with faint cross-striae, on 4 with some rather sparse short subdecumbent pilosity, this slightly denser on sternite 5. Sternite 6 longer than preceding one, on either side of median line (which becomes -shiny and more apparent towards apex) with elongate dull area appearing as a low cushion with short dense pilosity and ending with four or ®ve long horizontal hairs pointing caudad. +shiny and more apparent towards apex) with elongate dull area appearing as a low cushion with short dense pilosity and ending with four or fi ve long horizontal hairs pointing caudad. Female. -Body length 2.0± +Body length 2.0- 2.7 mm -. Black; scapes, labrum, mandibles and tarsi pale yellowish brown. Head with sides slightly rounded, frons almost down to toruli moderately convex, very similar to that of male, including the short truncate clypeal tooth (®gure 41). Labrum lobes triangular, their tips at 60ss, with straight outer margin. Flagellum distinctly clavate, short, extremely shortly pilose, proximal segments slightly transverse, the seventh subquadrate, 8 and 9 slightly oblong, last one twice as long as broad, rounded at apex. Mesoscutum and scutellum duller with deeper engraved reticulation. Propodeum with hind corners not shiny, sculpture (probably with larger body) slightly coarser than in male. +. Black; scapes, labrum, mandibles and tarsi pale yellowish brown. Head with sides slightly rounded, frons almost down to toruli moderately convex, very similar to that of male, including the short truncate clypeal tooth (fi gure 41). Labrum lobes triangular, their tips at 60ss, with straight outer margin. Flagellum distinctly clavate, short, extremely shortly pilose, proximal segments slightly transverse, the seventh subquadrate, 8 and 9 slightly oblong, last one twice as long as broad, rounded at apex. Mesoscutum and scutellum duller with deeper engraved reticulation. Propodeum with hind corners not shiny, sculpture (probably with larger body) slightly coarser than in male. Variation. @@ -84,9 +81,9 @@ is aberrant in having the frons strongly transversely convex, in highest part sm HOLOTYPE male ( NMP -) and 1 l and +) and 1 ♂ and -3m +3♀ paratypes , all @@ -101,9 +98,9 @@ male ( Greece -(Pieria): road Leptokaria-Karia, 1 land +(Pieria): road Leptokaria-Karia, 1 ♂and -1m +1♀ paratypes , @@ -117,12 +114,12 @@ male ( 3 km W of Del -®, 2 land +fi, 2 ♂and -2m +2♀ paratypes -, 5± +, 5- 15 May 1998 @@ -132,9 +129,9 @@ W of Del Turkey -: AcigoÈl (Lake), nr Ardak, +: Acigöl (Lake), nr Ardak, -1m +1♀ paratype , @@ -146,12 +143,12 @@ W of Del ; OLML ); -GoÈrenu +Görenu , 54 km W of Kayseri -, 1 lparatype, +, 1 ♂paratype, 17 July 1998 diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F5796A6B1B5BFE898D42.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F5796A6B1B5BFE898D42.xml index 916f0593c35..32ad4113023 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F5796A6B1B5BFE898D42.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F5796A6B1B5BFE898D42.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) gegen Tsuneki @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ female, by original designation; in TMB (examined). -5 += Ammoplanus subcompressus @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ male, by original designation; in ZMAS (examined). Syn. n. The holotype male of - + subcompressus is without head but the other secondary sexual characters and the relatively good description make the species safely recognizable. @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ is without head but the other secondary sexual characters and the relatively goo -The conspeci®city of +The conspeci fi city of subcompressus @@ -131,40 +131,37 @@ pale to brown, at base and in middle paler than along parallel margins; not bico . -Head rather stout, in frontal view more than 1.1 times as broad as high (®gure 17), in lateral view (®gure 16) fully 1.5 times as high as stout, stoutest in middle. Frons (and mesoscutum) with microscopical engrave d reticulation, punctures hardly visible. Frons strongly convex but without transverse swelling, in lower part with slight median depression. Clypeus in median part horizontally produced as a plate which is slightly sculptured and on margin bearing three subequal triangular teeth (®gure 17), not emarginate for labrum; latter hardly shorter than torular diameter, about twice as broad as long, with rounded lobes subequal to median emargination. Upper margin of mandible without additional tooth but in basal third strongly emarginate. Palpi short. Occipital carina dorsally distinct. Middle ¯agellar segments distinctly elongate, the longest about 1.7 times as long as broad (®gure 17). Frons (and mesoscutum) distinctly engraved reticulate, moderately shiny (slightly shinier in Mongolian +Head rather stout, in frontal view more than 1.1 times as broad as high (fi gure 17), in lateral view (fi gure 16) fully 1.5 times as high as stout, stoutest in middle. Frons (and mesoscutum) with microscopical engrave d reticulation, punctures hardly visible. Frons strongly convex but without transverse swelling, in lower part with slight median depression. Clypeus in median part horizontally produced as a plate which is slightly sculptured and on margin bearing three subequal triangular teeth (fi gure 17), not emarginate for labrum; latter hardly shorter than torular diameter, about twice as broad as long, with rounded lobes subequal to median emargination. Upper margin of mandible without additional tooth but in basal third strongly emarginate. Palpi short. Occipital carina dorsally distinct. Middle fl agellar segments distinctly elongate, the longest about 1.7 times as long as broad (fi gure 17). Frons (and mesoscutum) distinctly engraved reticulate, moderately shiny (slightly shinier in Mongolian type ). - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotal collar rather long, rectangular on sides, its margin carinate though often the carina irregular and interrupted in middle. Propodeum: median carina irregular, outside of it irregular network of broad shallow alveolae slightly rugulose on bottom; hind margin of dorsal surface often weakly carinate. For the shape of hind basitarsus see ®gure 18. Length of marginal cell anteriorly about 0.45 of its maximum length between enclosing veins. +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar rather long, rectangular on sides, its margin carinate though often the carina irregular and interrupted in middle. Propodeum: median carina irregular, outside of it irregular network of broad shallow alveolae slightly rugulose on bottom; hind margin of dorsal surface often weakly carinate. For the shape of hind basitarsus see fi gure 18. Length of marginal cell anteriorly about 0.45 of its maximum length between enclosing veins. Metasoma. Sternite 3 submedially at apex with a group of short suberect hairs; sternite 4 in -apical half with large patch of whitish slightly longer suberect setae; middle part of sternite 5 with much shorter but not thin, erect setae before the conical spine (®gure 94) apparently formed by a group of closely united setae, often appearing as a solid spine; sternite 6 shiny, somewhat elevated, with ordinary hairs. +apical half with large patch of whitish slightly longer suberect setae; middle part of sternite 5 with much shorter but not thin, erect setae before the conical spine (fi gure 94) apparently formed by a group of closely united setae, often appearing as a solid spine; sternite 6 shiny, somewhat elevated, with ordinary hairs. Female. (see also Tsuneki, 1972: 219 -). Head subquadrangular, in lateral view 0.62±0.65 as stout as long. Lower inner orbits only very slightly curved towards toruli, distance between lower ends of eyes slightly greater than between upper ends. In both sexes occipital carina distinct and dorsally situated slightly more than two ocellar diameters behind ocelli (in male hardly so). Propodeum dorsally dull, rather coarsely densely rugulose, rugulae high but not forming broad areolae; hind margin more or less carinate. Metasoma relatively convex, broader but not longer than mesosoma. Last sternite on margin extremely ®nely serrate. +). Head subquadrangular, in lateral view 0.62-0.65 as stout as long. Lower inner orbits only very slightly curved towards toruli, distance between lower ends of eyes slightly greater than between upper ends. In both sexes occipital carina distinct and dorsally situated slightly more than two ocellar diameters behind ocelli (in male hardly so). Propodeum dorsally dull, rather coarsely densely rugulose, rugulae high but not forming broad areolae; hind margin more or less carinate. Metasoma relatively convex, broader but not longer than mesosoma. Last sternite on margin extremely fi nely serrate. Comment. -A distinctive species, in particular by the presence of a narrow erect spine on the ®fth sternite of the male. This spine is otherwise present only in - +A distinctive species, in particular by the presence of a narrow erect spine on the fi fth sternite of the male. This spine is otherwise present only in + A. dusmeti , a west Mediterranean species which has only simple slender basitarsi. In male of gegen -the hind basitarsus is slightly sinuate and distinctly widened in proximal half (®gure 18), with longer and dense pilosity on the subconcave mesal side; the expansion seems broader in Asiatic males than in the European ones but it is unusually slender in a specimen from +the hind basitarsus is slightly sinuate and distinctly widened in proximal half (fi gure 18), with longer and dense pilosity on the subconcave mesal side; the expansion seems broader in Asiatic males than in the European ones but it is unusually slender in a specimen from Turkmenistan . The males from the northern border of distribution may have the pale face mask strongly reduced, whole clypeus and scapes black, mandibles yellow brown. The pterostigma is very dark in a Jordanian female. @@ -182,9 +179,9 @@ On calcareous ground and in similar xerothermic stony habitats. Zaragoza ): Pina de Ebro -, 1 land +, 1 ♂and -1m +1♀ , @@ -206,9 +203,9 @@ On calcareous ground and in similar xerothermic stony habitats. ): PocÏerady NW of Louny -, 2 land +, 2 ♂and -7m +7♀ , @@ -220,9 +217,9 @@ On calcareous ground and in similar xerothermic stony habitats. ; -Praha-ZlõÂchov, +Praha-Zl1´chov, -1m +1♀ , @@ -234,18 +231,18 @@ Praha-ZlõÂchov, ; -RadotõÂn +Radot1´n nr. Prague , -1m +1♀ , 14 May 1945 -(HoOEer; +(Hoffer; NMP ); ( Moravia @@ -253,9 +250,9 @@ nr. : -KobylõÂ, 1 land +Kobyl1´, 1 ♂and -2m +2♀ , @@ -283,10 +280,10 @@ and 4 July 1989 and -ZuÈrndorf +Zürndorf , -1m +1♀ , @@ -303,9 +300,9 @@ and : Limassol -, 2 land +, 2 ♂and -2m +2♀ , @@ -326,7 +323,7 @@ and Pella , -1m +1♀ , @@ -374,7 +371,7 @@ N of , holotype -lof +♂of subcompressus @@ -397,7 +394,7 @@ lof Central Aimak ): holotype -m of +♀ of gegen @@ -415,18 +412,18 @@ m of -FIGS 67±75. +FIGS 67-75. A. ( Ammoplanellus ) -species: (67±69) +species: (67-69) A. shestakovi -, (67) head of female, fore wing venation: (68) female from Repetek and (69) male head. (70±75) - +, (67) head of female, fore wing venation: (68) female from Repetek and (69) male head. (70-75) + A. simplex , male pterostigma: male from (70) Kazakhstan and (71) from Spain, (72) male head, (73, 74) female head and (75) underside of male head. diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F57C6A631C10FF10899E.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F57C6A631C10FF10899E.xml index c869d228397..41a0feaa4a1 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F57C6A631C10FF10899E.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA9474F57C6A631C10FF10899E.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) freidbergi sp. n. @@ -43,32 +43,32 @@ Male. Length of body 2.0 mm. Distribution of white pattern on face as in - + biscopula , but spots above sides of clypeus quadrangular, higher than broad. Pterostigma in distal half with faint central cloud instead of dark colour. -Head hardly broader than high (long). Frons with shiny cross-swelling interrupted by median vertical groove, otherwise only moderately shiny, above swelling with shallow polygonal microreticulation, below swelling meshes merging with subvertical striation. No unusual pit outside of torulus (except for small tentorial one). Clypeus with subhorizontal, dorsally ¯at and shiny, subclavate median tooth which is about as long as diameter of one torulus. Clypeus laterally almost parallel-sided, submedian tooth slightly sharp-angular, distance between these teeth slightly less than between outer margins of toruli. Labrum in +Head hardly broader than high (long). Frons with shiny cross-swelling interrupted by median vertical groove, otherwise only moderately shiny, above swelling with shallow polygonal microreticulation, below swelling meshes merging with subvertical striation. No unusual pit outside of torulus (except for small tentorial one). Clypeus with subhorizontal, dorsally fl at and shiny, subclavate median tooth which is about as long as diameter of one torulus. Clypeus laterally almost parallel-sided, submedian tooth slightly sharp-angular, distance between these teeth slightly less than between outer margins of toruli. Labrum in holotype turned down behind mandibles. Palpi slender, longer than in - + biscopula -. Angulate anterior parts of underside outside of oral fossa ¯at and shiny. Antennal ¯agellum very slightly widening to apex, with distinct suberect short pilosity, ¯agellar segments 2±10 only slightly oblong (up to 1.16 -5 +. Angulate anterior parts of underside outside of oral fossa fl at and shiny. Antennal fl agellum very slightly widening to apex, with distinct suberect short pilosity, fl agellar segments 2-10 only slightly oblong (up to 1.16 +: 1); ventrally only slightly paler than dorsally. -Pronotum rather shiny, with ®ne and shallow transverse reticulation, collar part rather long, slightly sloping and almost as long as subhorizontal neck separated by transverse groove; hardly a trace of collar edge. Mesoscutum and scutellum moderately shiny due to shallow microsculpture, punctures tiny, barely detectable. Propodeum with distinct raised areolation in median triangle anteriorly, distinct median carina and towards sides weakening transverse carinae, this sculpture becoming quickly ®ner towards rounded hind corners which are shiny and almost smooth, separated from centre by slight diagonal depressions (as in - +Pronotum rather shiny, with fi ne and shallow transverse reticulation, collar part rather long, slightly sloping and almost as long as subhorizontal neck separated by transverse groove; hardly a trace of collar edge. Mesoscutum and scutellum moderately shiny due to shallow microsculpture, punctures tiny, barely detectable. Propodeum with distinct raised areolation in median triangle anteriorly, distinct median carina and towards sides weakening transverse carinae, this sculpture becoming quickly fi ner towards rounded hind corners which are shiny and almost smooth, separated from centre by slight diagonal depressions (as in + marathroicus ). Metasoma. -Sternites 4±6 form a broad united concavity (®gure 93) which begins on sternite 4 with a broadly arched transverse ridge bearing rather long semierect woolly pilosity longest on sides, at base with dense and mostly deep piliferous punctures; then on either side of sternite 5 the thickly hairy ridge continues caudad and turns towards middle on hind margin of the sixth sternite which is raised in the form of a very broad double spade enclosing the cavity posteriorly; surface of ®fth and sixth sternites rugose but di cult to see due to pilosity. +Sternites 4-6 form a broad united concavity (fi gure 93) which begins on sternite 4 with a broadly arched transverse ridge bearing rather long semierect woolly pilosity longest on sides, at base with dense and mostly deep piliferous punctures; then on either side of sternite 5 the thickly hairy ridge continues caudad and turns towards middle on hind margin of the sixth sternite which is raised in the form of a very broad double spade enclosing the cavity posteriorly; surface of fi fth and sixth sternites rugose but di ffi cult to see due to pilosity. Female. diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947AF56F6A9B1894FC6F8E38.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947AF56F6A9B1894FC6F8E38.xml index e30fa7e529d..b7a1623a162 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947AF56F6A9B1894FC6F8E38.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947AF56F6A9B1894FC6F8E38.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) kohlii Kohl @@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ Kohl [ -Ammoplanu s Kohlii + +Ammoplanu s +Kohlii + ; Schmiedeknecht, 1896: 159. Algeria . @@ -51,13 +54,14 @@ Kohl Ammoplanu s - + Kohlii Kohl, 1898: 326 +-327 -±327, pl. 15, ®gures 10, 34. +, pl. 15, fi gures 10, 34. Algeria : Hammam-bou-Hadjar @@ -67,12 +71,12 @@ male, here designated; in NHMW (examined). -5 - += + Ammoplanus zarcoi -Giner +Giner Mar -MarõÂ, 1943b: 290±291, 286, 288. +1´, 1943b: 290-291, 286, 288. Spain ( Madrid @@ -86,14 +90,15 @@ female, here designated; in MNCN (examined). -5 += + - Ammoplanus suarezi Gayubo, 1987: 67 - -±70. +-70 + +. Spain (Prov. Ciudad Real): La Solana. Syn. @@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ male, by original designation, in UZUS, Salamanca (examined). material and synonymy. Schmiedeknecht (1896: 159) named this species as - + Ammoplanus Kohlii and mentioned that he would describe it`in honour of his friend Kohl of the @@ -119,10 +124,10 @@ and mentioned that he would describe it`in honour of his friend Kohl of the Hofmuseum’ ( NHMW ). However, it remained the intention and Kohl soon (1898) published a short description of the Schmiedeknecht specimens under - + Àmmoplanus Kohlii -Schmiedeknecht’. Hence the species name authorship must be credited to Kohl, as he is clearly the author of the ®rst description, whilst Schmiedeknecht merely proposed the name without making it available. +Schmiedeknecht’. Hence the species name authorship must be credited to Kohl, as he is clearly the author of the fi rst description, whilst Schmiedeknecht merely proposed the name without making it available. Kohl ( @@ -134,11 +139,11 @@ Kohl ( did not mention this species; either he could not see this material or regarded the name as a nomen nudum . The description of - + kohlii was also missed by the Zoological Records and escaped the attention of subsequent students. Only Bohart and Menke listed it with Schmiedeknecht as the author; Beaumont knew it as - + kohlii Kohl @@ -151,7 +156,7 @@ Two typographical errors should be corrected in Kohl’s description on p. 326:` 3 [not 34]) labrum ... Basitarsi postici -ad medium ...’ [not`tibiae posticae’], the latter as proved by his ®gure 34. +ad medium ...’ [not`tibiae posticae’], the latter as proved by his fi gure 34. @@ -165,7 +170,7 @@ The original material included three males and one female -, belonging to two species. Giner-MarõÂ stated (p. 291), both for the male and the female (but in the key on p. 288 only for the female) that the pterostigma was`unicolor’. Hence the single +, belonging to two species. Giner-Mar1´stated (p. 291), both for the male and the female (but in the key on p. 288 only for the female) that the pterostigma was`unicolor’. Hence the single syntype female from which the statement in the key apparently was made, is here designated as the LECTOTYPE @@ -180,7 +185,7 @@ came from near Madrid and belongs to the same species as - + kohlii . @@ -188,7 +193,7 @@ and belongs to the same species as the three males described at the same time have the parastigma bicolorous and belong to - + A. dusmeti Giner. @@ -203,13 +208,13 @@ i a synonym of shestakovi -, although at that time the latter was placed (as it is now) in a diOEerent subgenus, +, although at that time the latter was placed (as it is now) in a different subgenus, Ammoplanellus . Gayubo (1991: 145 -±146) questioned that synonymy, yet he did not comment on any of the speci®c features. The confusion is now settled by the selection of +-146) questioned that synonymy, yet he did not comment on any of the speci fi c features. The confusion is now settled by the selection of lectotypes . @@ -221,7 +226,7 @@ i a synonym of The examined holotype clearly belongs to the same species as - + kohlii . @@ -231,26 +236,26 @@ clearly belongs to the same species as Male. -Head with sides of clypeus (but never above it), front side of scapes and often a spot between toruli white; mandibles slightly yellowish. Clypeus in middle produced as a ¯at brownish plate nearly or quite as high as one torular diameter, weakly sculptured, its front margin between two broad teeth (homological to submedian ones) broadly emarginate (®gures 34, 104). Labrum about twice as broad as long, anterior margin varying between slightly arcuate, subtruncate and slightly emarginate. Maxillary palpi very slender and long, second segment distinctly widened, the fourth the longest, fully four times as long as broad. +Head with sides of clypeus (but never above it), front side of scapes and often a spot between toruli white; mandibles slightly yellowish. Clypeus in middle produced as a fl at brownish plate nearly or quite as high as one torular diameter, weakly sculptured, its front margin between two broad teeth (homological to submedian ones) broadly emarginate (fi gures 34, 104). Labrum about twice as broad as long, anterior margin varying between slightly arcuate, subtruncate and slightly emarginate. Maxillary palpi very slender and long, second segment distinctly widened, the fourth the longest, fully four times as long as broad. -Hind basitarsus on mesal side from base to near the tooth with rough pilosity, tooth itself rather short. Sternites 3±5 almost of equal length, generally ¯at, shiny and bare, only at sides with few hairs, but the ®fth with its apex slightly produced and at it, in posterior third of sternite bearing a small V-shaped formation of stiOE erect bristles very similar to that of - +Hind basitarsus on mesal side from base to near the tooth with rough pilosity, tooth itself rather short. Sternites 3-5 almost of equal length, generally fl at, shiny and bare, only at sides with few hairs, but the fi fth with its apex slightly produced and at it, in posterior third of sternite bearing a small V-shaped formation of stiff erect bristles very similar to that of + marathroicus -, only slightly smaller, with longest bristles anteriorly (®gure 102). +, only slightly smaller, with longest bristles anteriorly (fi gure 102). Female. -Body black, antennae, femora and tibiae dark, mandibles pale. Head subquadrangular. Frons without cross-swelling, moderately convex, slightly dull due to moderately dense puncturatio n distinct in longitudinal engrave d reticulation which is partly obliterated in front of mid ocellus, but de®nitely duller than in similar +Body black, antennae, femora and tibiae dark, mandibles pale. Head subquadrangular. Frons without cross-swelling, moderately convex, slightly dull due to moderately dense puncturatio n distinct in longitudinal engrave d reticulation which is partly obliterated in front of mid ocellus, but de fi nitely duller than in similar A. transcaspicus -on temples and upper part of mesepimeron. Ocellar triangle of about 93ss. Eyes below strongly produced mesad. Clypeus bordering on labrum, in middle mostly without tooth, only slightly raised as a ¯at, usually uneven oval area bearing anteriorly at least four (to six) setae and usually delimited dorsally by a shallow transverse groove. Two middle setae are almost three times as long as the outer ones and between them often a narrow area which may look as a low microscopic median tooth. Mandibles with basal half of lower edge straight, outer apical tooth not sharp; upper edge without additional tooth. Underside of head in median third almost ¯at, with very weak median ridge ending in slightly irregular T-shape, the transverse part of it close to deep foraminal cavity and on sides connected with the weak (but complete) occipital carina; surface of biconcavity at sides near to outer orbits with longitudinal rugulose striation. Head in lateral view 2.1 times as long as stout (®gure 33). Flagellar segments 2±5 fully as long as broad, often slightly oblong. +on temples and upper part of mesepimeron. Ocellar triangle of about 93ss. Eyes below strongly produced mesad. Clypeus bordering on labrum, in middle mostly without tooth, only slightly raised as a fl at, usually uneven oval area bearing anteriorly at least four (to six) setae and usually delimited dorsally by a shallow transverse groove. Two middle setae are almost three times as long as the outer ones and between them often a narrow area which may look as a low microscopic median tooth. Mandibles with basal half of lower edge straight, outer apical tooth not sharp; upper edge without additional tooth. Underside of head in median third almost fl at, with very weak median ridge ending in slightly irregular T-shape, the transverse part of it close to deep foraminal cavity and on sides connected with the weak (but complete) occipital carina; surface of biconcavity at sides near to outer orbits with longitudinal rugulose striation. Head in lateral view 2.1 times as long as stout (fi gure 33). Flagellar segments 2-5 fully as long as broad, often slightly oblong. -Pronotal collar rather short (®gure 35), not carinate but transversely rugulose and usually with indication of slight carina near to shoulder; a blunt but distinctly raised carina present along hind margin of collar. Mesopleuron distinctly longitudinally striate. Dorsum of propodeum with median carina anteriorly accompanied with weak areolation, otherwise its rugulose ®ne sculpture with broadly diverging ®ne rugae. Marginal cell with many hair punctures. Pygidial area narrow, exposed part in middle about half as broad as long. Very similar to - +Pronotal collar rather short (fi gure 35), not carinate but transversely rugulose and usually with indication of slight carina near to shoulder; a blunt but distinctly raised carina present along hind margin of collar. Mesopleuron distinctly longitudinally striate. Dorsum of propodeum with median carina anteriorly accompanied with weak areolation, otherwise its rugulose fi ne sculpture with broadly diverging fi ne rugae. Marginal cell with many hair punctures. Pygidial area narrow, exposed part in middle about half as broad as long. Very similar to + marathroicus , also in the rather dense and distinct puncturation of frons. Otherwise very similar to the females of @@ -262,7 +267,7 @@ Pronotal collar rather short (®gure 35), not carinate but transversely rugulose insularis and - + marathroicus . @@ -271,14 +276,14 @@ and Comment. In the syntypes -and almost all males examined the clypeus has no median tooth, but in several males its middle part is somewhat raised, though not exceeding the lower clypeal margin. In several Spanish specimens the corners of pronotal collar are marked by a ®ne rugula which may form even a bluntly carinate edge. In some Algerian specimens only a slight rugula inside of the corner can be detected, whilst in most other specimens the collar is rounded, ®nely rugulose. Several specimens have slightly darker parastigma. A male specimen (Pina de Ebro; coll. +and almost all males examined the clypeus has no median tooth, but in several males its middle part is somewhat raised, though not exceeding the lower clypeal margin. In several Spanish specimens the corners of pronotal collar are marked by a fi ne rugula which may form even a bluntly carinate edge. In some Algerian specimens only a slight rugula inside of the corner can be detected, whilst in most other specimens the collar is rounded, fi nely rugulose. Several specimens have slightly darker parastigma. A male specimen (Pina de Ebro; coll. UZUS ) which also possibly belongs to - + kohlii , is aberrant in having the transverse labrum as in the typical ones, but the clypeus has in the middle a perpendicularly upturned tooth. A female of the same origin has unusually coarse though shallow puncturation on frons and mesoscutum and rather dark parastigma but after repeated study it is believed to be just an aberrant specimen of - + kohlii . @@ -295,7 +300,7 @@ and almost all males examined the clypeus has no median tooth, but in several ma Banyuls-sur-Mer , -1m +1♀ , @@ -316,9 +321,9 @@ and almost all males examined the clypeus has no median tooth, but in several ma Zaragoza ): Pina de Ebro -, 2 land +, 2 ♂and -3m +3♀ , @@ -367,7 +372,7 @@ of Puerto Lapice , -1m +1♀ , @@ -401,7 +406,7 @@ of Nerja , -1m +1♀ , @@ -418,14 +423,17 @@ of ; BMNH ); ( -CaÂdiz +Cádiz ) : Zahora , 1 -l`suarezi + +♂ +`suarezi + ’, 19 June 1983 @@ -456,11 +464,11 @@ nr ); 50 km -W of MekneÁs +W of Meknès -, 19 land +, 19 ♂and -8m +8♀ , @@ -475,7 +483,7 @@ W of MekneÁs ; Oued -(5 +(= Wadi ) Sebou @@ -483,7 +491,7 @@ W of MekneÁs El Menzel -, 11, l24± +, 11, ♂24- 27 May 1999 @@ -491,16 +499,16 @@ W of MekneÁs Prudek ; Coll. R Ï -õÂha); ( +1´ha); ( High Atlas ): -16±25 km +16-25 km N of Agadir , -1m +1♀ , @@ -531,7 +539,7 @@ E of Ifrane , 4, 1895, syntypes of - + kohlii including @@ -579,16 +587,16 @@ ben Gr. Kabylia , Ait Hassem -, 5 land +, 5 ♂and -4m +4♀ -, 12± +, 12- 14 June 1972 -(HoOEer and -HoraÂk +(Hoffer and +Horák ; NMP and @@ -598,15 +606,15 @@ and ; Bouira -, 51 land +, 51 ♂and -15m +15♀ , 10 June 1971 -(HoOEer; +(Hoffer; NMP and BMNH @@ -623,7 +631,7 @@ N of Jendouba , -1m +1♀ , @@ -636,7 +644,7 @@ SE of Matmata , -1m +1♀ , @@ -651,9 +659,9 @@ SE of Matmata ; Msaken -, 1 land +, 1 ♂and -1m +1♀ , @@ -670,7 +678,7 @@ sen.; Ksar Hadada , -4m +4♀ , @@ -685,7 +693,7 @@ sen.; ) : -1m +1♀ , 3 June 1980 (K. Guichard). @@ -697,7 +705,7 @@ sen.; Baghdad , -1m +1♀ , @@ -718,11 +726,11 @@ sen.; : Taita Hills -, 1 land +, 1 ♂and -1m +1♀ -, 5± +, 5- 10 April 1997 and diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947DF5746A651E7EFF0B89B3.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947DF5746A651E7EFF0B89B3.xml index 51c9becab8e..649bee39560 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947DF5746A651E7EFF0B89B3.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947DF5746A651E7EFF0B89B3.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) kaszabi Tsuneki @@ -42,13 +42,14 @@ Tsuneki + - Ammoplanus kaszabi Tsuneki, 1972: 214 - -±216. +-216 + +. Mongolia : Cental Aimak. Holotype @@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ male, by -5 += Ammoplanus crudelis @@ -84,23 +85,20 @@ n. Male. Body length -1.9±2.4 mm -. Pterostigma dark brown along margins, elongate median part medium brown, not very pale. Head about 1.1 times as broad as long (high), broadest in lower third; in lateral view head 1.5 times as long as stout, stoutest in middle. Frons regularly moderately convex, dull with dense engraved reticulation of elongate meshes; orbital foveae not distinct. Clypeus with median tooth present but usually blunt, low subconical; submedian tooth mostly not distinct, clypeal side in front of torulus and shortly outside of it hardly as long (high) as half diameter of torulus. Labrum as broad as one torulus plus intertorular space; almost twice as broad as long, sides roundedly converging; anterior margin slightly emarginate, pilose in emargination. Mandibles on upper margin emarginate in basal third, on outside the carinate edge slightly expanded at base of mandible. Palpi relatively short. Underside of head laterally densely striate, without concavities. Oral fossa in form of broad rounded V, almost as long as distance between its carinate margin and foramen magnum. Occipital carina complete, not interrupted in middle. Antennae of medium length; ¯agellum almost bare, with few very short hairs, placoid sensilla very dense, small, hardly oblong; segments before middle of funicle 1.3±1.4 times, more distal ones up to 1.55 times, as long as broad. +1.9-2.4 mm +. Pterostigma dark brown along margins, elongate median part medium brown, not very pale. Head about 1.1 times as broad as long (high), broadest in lower third; in lateral view head 1.5 times as long as stout, stoutest in middle. Frons regularly moderately convex, dull with dense engraved reticulation of elongate meshes; orbital foveae not distinct. Clypeus with median tooth present but usually blunt, low subconical; submedian tooth mostly not distinct, clypeal side in front of torulus and shortly outside of it hardly as long (high) as half diameter of torulus. Labrum as broad as one torulus plus intertorular space; almost twice as broad as long, sides roundedly converging; anterior margin slightly emarginate, pilose in emargination. Mandibles on upper margin emarginate in basal third, on outside the carinate edge slightly expanded at base of mandible. Palpi relatively short. Underside of head laterally densely striate, without concavities. Oral fossa in form of broad rounded V, almost as long as distance between its carinate margin and foramen magnum. Occipital carina complete, not interrupted in middle. Antennae of medium length; fl agellum almost bare, with few very short hairs, placoid sensilla very dense, small, hardly oblong; segments before middle of funicle 1.3-1.4 times, more distal ones up to 1.55 times, as long as broad. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotal collar dorsally very short and carinate (®gure 28), very steep in front of carina. Mesoscutum moderately dull, its sculpture as on frons but meshes arranged more concentrically; punctures not distinct; posteriorly delimited by very ®ne trasscutal groove in front of broader basal scutellar cross-groove which is subdivided by ®ve rugulae. Metanotum medially convex and shiny. Propodeum dorsally with ®ne rugosity and some weak cross-carinulae, a rather strong median carina and subcarinate on hind margin of dorsal side; hind corners not broadly rounded. Hind tibia in lateral view with dorsal outline slightly concave. Hind basitarsus widened in most of its length, not sinuate (®gure 29), sometimes its middle part shortly parallel-sided; concave whole length on mesal side, sharp sides with suberect, not long and not dense hairs, some of them present also on concave side. +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar dorsally very short and carinate (fi gure 28), very steep in front of carina. Mesoscutum moderately dull, its sculpture as on frons but meshes arranged more concentrically; punctures not distinct; posteriorly delimited by very fi ne trasscutal groove in front of broader basal scutellar cross-groove which is subdivided by fi ve rugulae. Metanotum medially convex and shiny. Propodeum dorsally with fi ne rugosity and some weak cross-carinulae, a rather strong median carina and subcarinate on hind margin of dorsal side; hind corners not broadly rounded. Hind tibia in lateral view with dorsal outline slightly concave. Hind basitarsus widened in most of its length, not sinuate (fi gure 29), sometimes its middle part shortly parallel-sided; concave whole length on mesal side, sharp sides with suberect, not long and not dense hairs, some of them present also on concave side. Metasoma. -Sternite 4 ¯at and bare except for few short hairs postero-laterally; hind margin almost straight. Sternite 5, except narrow sides, concave and beset with long and soft setae, these not dense, longest at sides and there their tips curving mesad, thus forming a sort of basket; on sternite 6 the basket slightly poorer but hind margin of sternite broadly produced and raised, with dense apical stiOE hairs reaching level with longer lateral hairs and forming a transverse ridge. Sternite 7 as long as preceding sternite, in middle slightly convex and bare, except for several short hairs on sides. +Sternite 4 fl at and bare except for few short hairs postero-laterally; hind margin almost straight. Sternite 5, except narrow sides, concave and beset with long and soft setae, these not dense, longest at sides and there their tips curving mesad, thus forming a sort of basket; on sternite 6 the basket slightly poorer but hind margin of sternite broadly produced and raised, with dense apical stiff hairs reaching level with longer lateral hairs and forming a transverse ridge. Sternite 7 as long as preceding sternite, in middle slightly convex and bare, except for several short hairs on sides. Female. -In the specimen from Talasskiy Alatau pterostigma darker than usual but darker framing still recognizable. Head in large specimens very stout (as ®gure 16). Lower face very slightly concave, almost ¯at; tentorial pits hardly distinct. Middle of clypeus slightly raised but without tooth. Labrum twice as broad as high (®gure 27). Mandibles apparently without additional tooth on inner edge (not well visible in +In the specimen from Talasskiy Alatau pterostigma darker than usual but darker framing still recognizable. Head in large specimens very stout (as fi gure 16). Lower face very slightly concave, almost fl at; tentorial pits hardly distinct. Middle of clypeus slightly raised but without tooth. Labrum twice as broad as high (fi gure 27). Mandibles apparently without additional tooth on inner edge (not well visible in lectotype ). Underside of head fairly convex, on sides with sparse but rather long hairs; oral fossa deep, semicircular; palpi short. Antennal scape 3.1 times as long as broad, 0.5 the length of distance between upper edges of toruli and median ocellus. @@ -108,7 +106,7 @@ In the specimen from Talasskiy Alatau pterostigma darker than usual but darker f Variation. Pronotal collar in a female from Kazakhstan -is unusually short in middle. Expansion on hind basitarsus in male seems to vary to unusual extent. The broadest expansion is found in the Aldeavilla male with the expanded part more sinuate and ¯attened by drying, in the Arvieux male it is not compressed by drying up, hence looking diOEerent, and the least expanded basitarsus is found in a male from S. +is unusually short in middle. Expansion on hind basitarsus in male seems to vary to unusual extent. The broadest expansion is found in the Aldeavilla male with the expanded part more sinuate and fl attened by drying, in the Arvieux male it is not compressed by drying up, hence looking different, and the least expanded basitarsus is found in a male from S. Kazakhstan , g. Mashat. @@ -124,7 +122,7 @@ is unusually short in middle. Expansion on hind basitarsus in male seems to vary Pina de Ebro , -1m +1♀ , @@ -219,9 +217,9 @@ S of Rayevka , g. Mashat -, 2 land +, 2 ♂and -1m +1♀ , @@ -246,7 +244,7 @@ S of holotype and -1m +1♀ paratype of @@ -274,7 +272,7 @@ SE of River Salkhit , holotype -m of +♀ of crudelis @@ -298,11 +296,10 @@ m of , Russia (W. Siberia, and probably C. Siberia; Lower Tunguska River (as - + crudelis -ÐMarshakov, 1978: 370 -), +—Marshakov, 1978: 370), Kazakhstan , Mongolia diff --git a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947EF5756A6E1E76FD3B8E83.xml b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947EF5756A6E1E76FD3B8E83.xml index 61fa9d1c197..bd26c416370 100644 --- a/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947EF5756A6E1E76FD3B8E83.xml +++ b/data/DB/77/87/DB7787EA947EF5756A6E1E76FD3B8E83.xml @@ -1,38 +1,38 @@ - - - -Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) + + + +Palaearctic species of Ammoplanus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) - - -Author + + +Author -Boucïek, Zdenek +Boucïek, Zdenek -text - - -Journal of Natural History +text + + +Journal of Natural History - -2001 - -35 + +2001 + +35 - -849 -929 + +849 +929 -journal article -1464-5262 +journal article +1464-5262 - + A. (Ammoplanus) kaplanae sp. n. @@ -47,18 +47,15 @@ Female. Body length 2.3 mm -. Black: mandibles, scape and underside of ¯agellum and bases of tibiae rusty brown, but tarsi white, dark at tips. Pterostigma bicolorous, dark in distal half, together with veins along costal cell and those enclosing marginal cell. Head slightly longer than broad (®gure 26), almost quadrangular, its sides at eyes almost straight. Face in middle with deep elongate fovea or groove which partly interrupts an arched convexity situated just below upper ocular line; parts above and below swelling with very ®ne longitudinal microstrigosity (this found also in +. Black: mandibles, scape and underside of fl agellum and bases of tibiae rusty brown, but tarsi white, dark at tips. Pterostigma bicolorous, dark in distal half, together with veins along costal cell and those enclosing marginal cell. Head slightly longer than broad (fi gure 26), almost quadrangular, its sides at eyes almost straight. Face in middle with deep elongate fovea or groove which partly interrupts an arched convexity situated just below upper ocular line; parts above and below swelling with very fi ne longitudinal microstrigosity (this found also in nasutus -), ®ner above than below where it partly turns to lengthened engraved reticulation; most convex part partly smooth, with very few punctures. Eye parallel-sided, 2.4 times as long as broad, produced below into rounded lobe towards labrum. Toruli placed almost one diameter above lower ocular line, rather large, equidistant from each other and from eyes, below touching emargination of middle third of clypeus; smooth and slightly convex area between them below continuing to ¯at broad subquadrangular tooth (®gure 26). Outside each torulus distinct round tentorial pit, surface below pit smooth. Genae short but distinct. Mandibles rather parallel-sided, without additional tooth on upper edge. Labrum not long, with sharp teeth. Palpi short. Underside of head with oral fossa subtriangular, about as long as broad, its carinate sides curving at distinctly less than right angle; broad ¯at and shiny part behind fossa becoming gradually slightly concave caudad and then in two-thirds distance towards foraminal cavity delimited by straight transverse ridge distinct in median third. Proximal three segments of ¯agellum strongly transverse, two or three penultimate segments oblong. +), fi ner above than below where it partly turns to lengthened engraved reticulation; most convex part partly smooth, with very few punctures. Eye parallel-sided, 2.4 times as long as broad, produced below into rounded lobe towards labrum. Toruli placed almost one diameter above lower ocular line, rather large, equidistant from each other and from eyes, below touching emargination of middle third of clypeus; smooth and slightly convex area between them below continuing to fl at broad subquadrangular tooth (fi gure 26). Outside each torulus distinct round tentorial pit, surface below pit smooth. Genae short but distinct. Mandibles rather parallel-sided, without additional tooth on upper edge. Labrum not long, with sharp teeth. Palpi short. Underside of head with oral fossa subtriangular, about as long as broad, its carinate sides curving at distinctly less than right angle; broad fl at and shiny part behind fossa becoming gradually slightly concave caudad and then in two-thirds distance towards foraminal cavity delimited by straight transverse ridge distinct in median third. Proximal three segments of fl agellum strongly transverse, two or three penultimate segments oblong. - -Mesosoma -. - -Pronotal collar converging forward, dorsally rounded, ®nely sculptured. Mesoscutum and scutellum distinctly though shallowly concentrically reticulate, hence only moderately shiny in places, punctures hardly traceable, sparse. Parapsidal grooves short but distinct. Scutellum with groove simple and close to anterior margin. Metanotum with ®ne striae arranged longitudinally on sides. Mesepimeron very convex and for most part shiny. Propodeum in middle slightly shorter than broad between rounded and shiny hind corners; median carina distinct despite the generally ®ne sculpture which includes ®ne raised transverse rugulae. Pygidial area broad, posteriorly broadly rounded, surface bearing coarse irregular punctures. +Mesosoma. +Pronotal collar converging forward, dorsally rounded, fi nely sculptured. Mesoscutum and scutellum distinctly though shallowly concentrically reticulate, hence only moderately shiny in places, punctures hardly traceable, sparse. Parapsidal grooves short but distinct. Scutellum with groove simple and close to anterior margin. Metanotum with fi ne striae arranged longitudinally on sides. Mesepimeron very convex and for most part shiny. Propodeum in middle slightly shorter than broad between rounded and shiny hind corners; median carina distinct despite the generally fi ne sculpture which includes fi ne raised transverse rugulae. Pygidial area broad, posteriorly broadly rounded, surface bearing coarse irregular punctures. Male. @@ -67,7 +64,7 @@ Not known. Comment. -A. kaplanae +A. kaplanae is close to @@ -85,12 +82,12 @@ and has also a somewhat similar sculpture on the face but the mandibles have the upper edge in the female provided with a broad-angular tooth, which is absent in -kaplanae +kaplanae . A. serratus has the mandibles very similar to - + kaplanae , yet the face is without minute strigosity, its upper part is rather densely punctured, the lower part engraved reticulate, the underside of head is not so strongly separated from foramen magnum and the concavities have decumbent pilosity.