Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea)
Author
Olmi, Massimo
Author
Copeland, Robert S.
Author
Noort, Simon Van
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-10
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journal article
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24.
Bocchus parkeri
Olmi, Copeland & van Noort
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs 112D
,
113
,
114A
)
Diagnosis
.
♂
of
Bocchus
with head and mesoscutum reticulate rugose (
Fig. 112D
); notauli complete; propodeal declivity with two complete longitudinal keels; genitalia with volsella slightly shorter than paramere; apex of basivolsella with one subdistal inner pointed apophysis (
Fig. 114A
).
Description.
♂
(
Figs 112D
,
113
). Fully winged; body length
2.2–3.4 mm
. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; legs brown, partly testaceous. Antenna filiform; antennomeres in following proportions: 11:7:9:8:7:7:6:6:5:7. Head (
Fig. 113C
) dull, reticulate rugose; frontal line complete; occipital carina complete; POL = 4; OL = 2; OOL = 9; OPL = 8; TL = 5; greatest breadth of posterior ocellus longer than OL (3.5:2). Mesoscutum (
Fig. 113A
), mesoscutellum and metanotum reticulate rugose. Notauli complete, posteriorly separated; minimum distance between notauli longer than greatest breadth of lateral ocelli (9:3.5). In specimens from
Madagascar
,
16°13.41’S
46°08.37’E
and
16°19.16’S
46°48.80’E
, notauli hardly visible. Metapectal-propodeal disc reticulate rugose; propodeal declivity with two complete longitudinal keels, median area as rugose as lateral areas. Forewing (
Fig. 113D
) hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein slightly longer than proximal part (12:11); 2r-rs&Rs vein not S-shaped. Petiole short. Apex of paramere rounded (
Fig. 114A
); apex of basivolsella broadened and with subdistal inner pointed apophysis (
Fig. 114A
). Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
♀
. Unknown.
Material examined
.
Types
:
♂
holotype
(CASTYPE19461):
MADAGASCAR
:
Toliara
,
Berenty Special
Reserve,
8 km
NW Amboasary
, elev
35 m
,
24.III–4.IV.2004
,
25°01.26’S
46°18.33’E
,
M.Irwin
,
F.Parker
& R.
Harin’Hala
, MT, spiny forest, MA-02-22A-15 (
CAS
)
.
Paratypes
:
MADAGASCAR
:
Antsiranana
,
Ankarana Special Reserve
,
22.9 km
224° SW Anivorano Nord
,
12°54.32’S
49°6.35’E
,
80 m
,
10–18.II.2001
,
MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher,
Griswold
et al
. leg., BLF2856
,
3♂♂
(
2 in
CAS
,
1 in
MOLC
);
Antsiranana
,
7 km
N of Joffreville
,
12°20’S
49°15’E
,
300 m
,
7–27.IV.2001
, dry forest, MT, R. Harin’Hala leg., MA-
01-07-10
,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Mahajanga
,
Ankarafantsika National Park
,
Tsimaloto Forest
,
18.3 km
49° NE Tsaramandroso
,
16°13.41’S
46°08.37’E
,
135 m
,
2–8.IV.2001
,
MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher,
Griswold
et al
. leg., BLF3600
,
1♂
(
CAS
;
Mahajanga
,
Sofia District
,
45 km
S Antso- hihy,
5 km
W Anjiamangirana
,
Analagnambe
dry degraded forest,
15°09.42’S
47°47.05’E
,
97 m
,
5–8.V.2011
, MT, MG-61-11,
1♂
(
MOLC
);
Mahajanga
,
Ampijoroa National Park
,
160 km
N of Maevatanana
on RN 04,
16°19.16’S
46°48.80’E
,
43 m
,
28.IX–5.X.2003
, MT, deciduous forest, R. Harin’Hala leg., MA-25-17,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Toliara
, same locality label as
holotype
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
,
MOLC
);
Toliara
,
Berenty Special Reserve
,
8 km
NW Amboasary
,
25°00.40’S
46°18.20’E
, elev
85 m
,
24.III–4.IV.2004
,
M.Irwin
,
F. Parker
& R.
Harin’Hala
, MT, spiny forest, MA-
02-22-01
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
,
MOLC
); same locality label,
17–24.III.2003
, MA-
02-22-19
,
12♂♂
(
7 in
CAS
,
5 in
MOLC
);
Toliara
, Andro- impano
Forest
,
3 km
E of Itampolo
,
24°39.47’S
43°57.37’E
,
45 m
,
25.XII.2008
–
1.I.2009
, MT, path in dry forest, M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala leg., MG-54B-09,
2♂♂
(
CAS
);
Toliara
,
Makay Mts.
,
21°13.11’S
,
45°19.26’E
,
500 m
,
24.XI-12.XII.2010
,
MT, gallery forest, sandy soil, B.L.
Fisher
et al. leg., BLF25357
,
1♂
(
MOLC
).
Other material
:
MADAGASCAR
:
Antsiranana
,
Diana Region
,
Orangea
dry forest,
Ramena
,
Baie
de dune,
900m
E of
Camp Minier
,
23–30.III.2011
,
12°13.97’ S
49°21.99’E
, M. Irwin, R.Harin’Hala leg., MT, dry forest, elev.
152 m
, MG-62-15,
3♂♂
(
2 in
CAS
,
1 in
MOLC
);
Antsiranana
, SAVA
Region
,
Vohemar District
,
Antsahabelela
rain forest,
9 km
SW
Daraina
,
Binara
,
13°15.03’S
49°37.00’E
,
182 m
,
8–15.XII.2010
, MT, in humid forest, M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala leg., MG-58- 10,
1♂
(
CAS
); same locality label,
25.V–1.VI.2011
, MG-58-34,
1♂
(
MOLC
); same locality label,
16-23.II.2011
, MG-58-20,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Mahajanga
,
Sofia District
,
45 km
S Antsohihy
,
5 km
W
Anjiamangirana
,
Analagnambe
dry degraded forest,
15°09.42’S
47°47.05’E
,
97 m
,
5–8.V.2011
, MT, MG-61-11,
9♂♂
(
4 in
CAS
,
5 in
MOLC
);
Toliara
,
Berenty Special Reserve
,
8 km
NW Amboasary
,
25°00.40’S
46°18.20’E
, elev
85 m
,
17–26.I.2003
,
M.Irwin
,
F. Parker
& R.
Harin’Hala
, MT, gallery forest, MA-
02-22-13
,
6♂♂
(
CAS
)
.
FIGURE 113.
Bocchus parkeri
Olmi, Copeland & van Noort
sp. nov.
, ♂ holotype: habitus in dorsal (A) and lateral (B) view; head in frontal view (C); forewing (D).
FIGURE 114.
♂ genitalia of
Bocchus
species.A:
B. parkeri
Olmi, Copeland & van Noort
sp. nov.
, holotype. B:
B. ruvidus
Olmi, Copeland & van Noort
sp. nov.
, holotype. C:
B. seyrigi
(Benoit)
, ♂ from Madagascar, 16°28.00’S 45°21.00’E. D:
B. turneri
Olmi
, holotype. E:
B. watshami
Olmi
, ♂ from Botswana, Famer’s Brigade. F:
B. whiteleyi
Olmi
, holotype. Scale bar: A, B: 0.15 mm; C: 0.10 mm; D: 0.14 mm; E: 0.07 mm; F: 0.12 mm.
Hosts
. Unknown.
Distribution
.
Madagascar
.
Etymology
. The new species is named after one the collectors, Dr. F. Parker.