Review of the odd chrysidid genus Loboscelidia Westwood, 1874 (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae, Loboscelidiinae)
Author
Kimsey, Lynn S.
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ZooKeys
2012
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.213.2985
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.213.2985
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Loboscelidia rufa Fouts
Loboscelidia rufa
Fouts 1925
: 517. Syntype males; Philippines: Sibuyan (USNM).
Material studied.
Philippines: Misamis Or., Mt. Empagatao (1 male, BPBM); Sibuyan (2 males, USNM); Three specimens were seen including the syntypes.
Diagnosis.
This is another species in the group with complete notauli, scrobal sulcus and rectangular frontal projection.
Loboscelidia rufa
can be separated from other members of the group by the combination of the hindtibial flange nearly twice as wide as the tubular part of the respective tibiae (shared with
Loboscelidia kafae
), flagellomeres I and II twice as long as broad or longer, and midtibial flange as long and as wide as the tubular part of the tibia.