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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10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1
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86.
Anteon simoni
Olmi, 2007
(
Fig. 70C
)
Anteon simoni
Olmi 2007b: 209
.
Description
.
♀
. Fully winged; body length
2.1–2.8 mm
. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna tes- taceous, except antennomeres 7–10 brownish; mesosoma and metasoma black; legs testaceous, except clubs of femora, metacoxa, meso- and metatibia darkened. Antenna clavate; antennomeres in following proportions: 10:5:6:4.5:4.5:5:5:5.5:5:7. Head completely granulate and reticulate rugose (in specimen from
South Africa
,
33°56.232’S
18°57.711’E
, frons granulate and very slightly rugose); frontal line complete; frons without lateral keels near orbits directed towards antennal toruli; occipital carina complete; POL = 9; OL = 6; OOL = 5; OPL = 5.5; TL = 4; greatest breadth of lateral ocelli shorter than OL (2:6). Pronotum with anterior surface rugose; posterior surface less than 0.5 × as long as mesoscutum (6:15), rugose, with posterior half unsculptured. Mesoscutum shiny, smooth, punctate, unsculptured among punctures. In specimen from
South Africa
,
33°56.232’S
18°57.711’E
, mesoscutum very slightly granulate. Notauli reaching approximately 0.3 × length of mesoscutum; in
paratype
and specimen from
South Africa
,
33°56.232’S
18°57.711’E
, notauli almost completely absent; in specimens from
South Africa
,
32°57.512’S
18°06.728’E
, notauli reaching about 0.2 × length of mesoscutum. Mesoscutellum and metanotum shiny, unsculptured. Mesopleuron with anterior half reticulate rugose and posterior half smooth, punctate, unsculptured among punctures; metapleuron completely reticulate rugose. Metapectal-propodeal disc with strong transverse posterior keel, reticulate rugose, more than 0.5 × as long as mesoscutellum + metanotum (9:14); propodeal declivity reticulate rugose, without longitudinal keels (occasionally with two narrow longitudinal keels). Forewing with dark transverse band around 2r-rs&Rs vein; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein much shorter than proximal part (3:8). Protarsomeres in following proportions: 10:2:2:2.5:8.5; protarsomere 4 less than 0.5 × as long as basal part of 5. Enlarged claw (
Fig. 70C
) with proximal prominence bearing one long bristle. Protarsomere 5 (
Fig. 70C
) with some medial and proximal bristles and five distal lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
♂
. Unknown.
Material examined
.
Types
:
♀
holotype
:
SOUTH AFRICA
:
Western Cape
,
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
,
34°27.41’S
19°21.39’E
, IX–XII.1997, MT,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
SAM-HYM-A024103 (
SAMC
).
Paratypes
: same locality label as
holotype
, SAM-HYM-A024103
,
1♀
(
SAMC
)
,
1♀
(
MOLC
).
Other material
:
SOUTH AFRICA
:
Eastern Cape
,
Winterberg
,
The Hoek Farm
,
32°21.260’S
26°23.001’E
,
1879 m
,
3.IX–30.X.2009
, YPT, WTB09- GRA1-Y01,
Amathole Mistbelt Grassland, S. van Noort
leg.
,
3♀♀
(
2 in
SAMC
,
1 in
MOLC
);
Western Cape
,
West Coast Fossil Park
,
4 km
290° E Langebaanweg
,
32°57.512’S
18°06.728’E
,
20–27.XI.2002
, MT, rehabilitated mine dump,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♀
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape
,
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
,
33°59.030’S
20°49.128’E
,
340 m
,
5.XI.2009
–
27.II.2010
, MT,
Afromontane Forest, S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♀
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape
,
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
,
34°16.481’S
19°01.033’E
,
16.X–16.XI.1999
, MT,
Mesic Mountain
Fynbos, last burnt c. 1978,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♀
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
16.XII.1999
–
16.I.2000
,
1♀
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape
,
Koeberg Nature Reserve
,
33°37.622’S
18°24.259’E
,
31.X–28.XI.1997
, MT,
West Coast Strandveld, S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♀
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape
,
Banghoek Valley
,
Dwarsriviershoek Farm
,
33°56.232’S
18°57.711’E
,
410 m
,
20.XII.2012
–
24.I.2013
, MT,
Mesic Mountain Fynbos, BH
12-FYN3-M05,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♀
(
SAMC
)
.
Hosts
. Unknown.
Distribution
.
South Africa
.