A new species of Masarina Richards 1962 from southern Africa, description of the female of Masarina ceres Gess 1997 and supplementary data on three other species of the genus (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Masarinae)
Author
Gess, Friedrich Wolfgang
Albany Museum and Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140 South Africa
text
Journal of Hymenoptera Research
2012
2012-03-23
25
83
92
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.25.2442
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.25.2442
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Masarina hyalinipennis Richards
Masarina hyalinipennis
Richards, 1961: 268, ♂; 268 (key to
Masarina
). Holotype: ♂, South Africa: Northern Cape: Vanrhynsdorp (as van Rhynsdorp) (TMP), Pretoria); Gess in
Gess and Gess 1988
: 352 (♀), 354 (key to
Masarina
); Gess, S. K.,
1996
: 243, 297, 298 (flower visiting);
Gess 1997
: 71-73 (key to
Masarina
);
Carpenter 2001
: 19 (listed);
Gess and Gess 2003
: 56 (flower visiting, abbreviated collecting localities);
Gess 2005
: 11-14 (key to
Masarina
);
Gess and Gess 2010
: 45 (listed), 108 (flower visiting).
Additional material examined.
SOUTH AFRICA: NORTHERN CAPE: Leliefontein (
30.23°S
,
18.16°E
), 17.ix.2003, 1 ♀ (white trap); Leliefontein (
30.23°S
,
18.14°E
), 23.ix.2003), 1 ♂ (yellow + white traps); Remhoogte (
30.24°S
,
18.17°E
), 31.viii.2003, 1 ♂ (yellow trap), 5.ix.2003, 1 ♂ (white trap), 8.ix.2003, 1 ♀ (white trap), 11.ix.2003, 1 ♀, 1 ♂ (yellow trap) - (all C. Mayer) [AMG].