Notes on the genus Streblocera Westwood, 1883 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from Vietnam, with description of four new species Author Long, Khuat Dang Author Nhi, Pham Thi text Zootaxa 2020 2020-04-28 4767 3 402 414 journal article 22511 10.11646/zootaxa.4767.3.2 b88513a0-1670-4cd5-8f94-f890d70d16ef 1175-5334 3772959 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:91221D05-77DA-4883-A301-96607B86302C Streblocera ( Eutanycerus ) trangana Long & Pham , sp. n. ( Figs 23–33 ) Material examined. Holotype , , “Euph. 347 ” ( IEBR ), N Vietnam : Ninh Binh , Trang An, Den Tran , limestone forest, light trap , 11.vi.2018 , Pham, T .N . Paratype 1 ♀ , “Euph. 348 ” ( IEBR ), locality as holotype . Diagnosis . Antenna with 19 antennomeres; scapus robust, with tooth-shaped horn in basal 0.3 of scapus ( Fig. 30 ); length of scapus 4.7 × its maximum width, and 1.7 × of head height (in dorsal view); second-seventh flagellomeres serrate ventrally; tentorial pits below lower level of eyes ( Fig. 25 ); malar space 1.4 × as long as basal width of mandible; temple wide, in lateral view, transverse diameter of eye 2.3 × temple; mesosoma 1.6 × as long as its height; propodeum distinctly convex anteriorly higher upper level of scutellum; propodeum largely rugose; first metasomal indistinctly narrowed behind spiracle, 2.0 × as long as its apical width; first tergite almost smooth medially and apically, rugose basally, striate laterally and subapically ( Fig. 31 ). FIGURE 23 . Streblocera ( Eutanycerus ) trangana Long & Pham , sp. n. Holotype, female. Habitus, lateral view. FIGURES 24–33 . Streblocera ( Eutanycerus ) trangana Long & Pham , sp. n. Holotype, female. 24 Head, dorsal view 25 Head, frontal view 26 Head, lateral view 27 Mesonotum 28 Mesopleuron 29 First-seventh flagellomeres, lateral view 30 Scapus 31 First metasomal tergite 32 Propodeum 33 Fore wing. Description. Holotype , , body length 3.3 mm , fore wing length 2.9 mm , ovipositor sheath 0.4 mm ( Fig. 23 ). Head . Antenna with 19 antennomeres; scapus robust, length of scapus 4.7 × its maximum width (42: 9); with tooth-shaped horn in basal 0.3 of scapus (14: 42); scapus 1.7 × of head height (42: 25); third antennomere 1.4 × fourth (7: 5); second-seventh flagellomeres serrate ventrally ( Fig. 29 ); length from eighth flagellomere to apex of antenna 0.9 × scapus (37: 42); in dorsal view, temple roundly narrowed behind eye; width of head 1.6 × its median length (39: 25), 1.5 × width of mesoscutum (without tegulae) (39: 26); ocelli small, POL: OD: OOL = 5: 2: 8 ( Fig. 24 ); in lateral view, transverse diameter of eye 2.3 × temple (14: 6); length of eye 1.75 × as long as broad (14: 8); in frontal view, diameter of antennal socket 2.0 × distance between sockets (8: 4); face width subequal to length of face and clypeus combined (20: 21), and 1.3 × height of eye (20: 15); clypeus margin straight; malar space 1.4 × as long as basal width of mandible (7: 5), and 0.5 × as long as eye height (7: 15); distance between tentorial pits 1.3 × distance from pit to eye margin (8: 6); face setose, rugo-punctate ( Fig. 25 ); frons and vertex sparsely punctate ( Fig. 24 ); temple smooth ( Fig. 26 ). Mesosoma . Mesosoma highly convex, length of mesosoma 1.6 × as long as its height (55: 34) ( Fig. 28 ); notauli wide, sparsely crenulated anteriorly, rugose posteriorly, fused with largely rugose area of mesoscutum close to scutellar sulcus ( Fig. 27 ); prescutellar sulcus rather wide, smooth, with one carina, and 0.6 × as long as scutellum (4: 7) ( Fig. 27 ); mesoscutum and scutellum almost smooth, with finely scattered punctures; subalar depression rugose; pronotal side almost smooth ( Fig. 28 ); precoxal sulcus wide, sparsely crenulated ( Fig. 28 ); mesopleuron smooth medially; metapleuron rugose; propodeum with short basal carina, coarsely rugose entirely ( Fig. 32 ). Wings . Length of fore wing 2.7 × its width (118: 43); length of pterostigma 3.4 × its width (27: 8), and 1.6 × vein 1-R1 (27: 17) ( Fig. 33 ); vein r arising distinctly behind middle of pterostigma, and 0.1 × as long as width of pterostigma (3: 27), and 0.2 × vein 1-R1 (3: 17); vein 1-CU1 short and thick, near quadrate ( Fig. 33 ); vein cu-a 0.33 × vein 2-CU1 (4: 12); length of hind wing 4.1 × its width (90: 22); vein 1-M: 1r-m: 2-SC+R = 2: 6: 5. Legs . Length of hind femur, tibia and basitarsus 6.2, 12.5 and 10.0 × as long as their width, respectively; hind basitarsus 0.4 × hind tibia (20: 50); hind basitarsus 2.85 × second-fifth tarsus (20: 27); fourth hind tarsus 0.8 × fifth tarsus without pretarsus (5: 6). Metasoma . Length of first tergite 2.0 × its apical width (30: 15); apical width of first tergite 3.0 × its minimum width (15: 5); ovipositor sheath 0.2 × fore wing (19: 118), and 6.3 × first tergite (19: 30); first tergite almost smooth medially and apically, rugose basally, striate laterally and subapically ( Fig. 31 ); ovipositor sheath 0.1 × as long as fore wing; ovipositor sinuate. Colour . Body yellow, except first metasomal tergite and ovipositor sheath yellowish-brown; eyes silver-grey; wing veins pale yellow; wing membrane hyaline. Male . Unknown. Host : Unknown. Etymology . Named after type locality, Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, Ninh Binh Province , Northern Vietnam . Variation . Paratype , female, body length 3.1 mm , fore wing length 2.6 mm ; ovipositor sheath 0.4 mm . Distribution . N Vietnam : Ninh Binh .