A revision of the Indian species of Oligosita Walker (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)
Author
Begum, Salma
Author
Anis, Shoeba Binte
Author
Khan, Mohd Talib
text
Zootaxa
2015
3973
3
401
424
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3973.3.1
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1175-5326
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Key to Indian species of
Oligosita
(females)
1. Pronotum medially membranous, consisting of two plates (
Fig. 25
). Subgenus
Oligosita
s. str.
......................... 2
- Pronotum undivided, dorsally long (
Hayat 2009: fig. 36
)...........Subgenus
Orioligosita
Hayat [
O. (O.) similiana
Hayat
]
2. Mid lobe of mesoscutum with 1+1 setae (
Fig. 30
)............................................................ 4
- Mid lobe of mesoscutum without setae (
Fig. 8
).............................................................. 3
3. Clava 3.6× as long as broad (
Fig. 3
); fore wing about 4.4× as long as broad (
Fig.6
); ovipositor about 1.1× as long as hind tibia..........................................................................
O
.
aseta
Begum & Anis
,
sp. nov.
- Clava 6.1× as long as broad (
Fig. 17
); fore wing about 3.9× as long as broad (
Fig. 18
); ovipositor about 1.2× as long as hind tibia..........................................................................
O
.
doonensis
Begum & Anis
4. Fore wing disc beyond venation with one or two lines of setae (
Figs 13
,
15
)....................................... 5
- Fore wing disc beyond venation with more than two lines of setae or setae irregularly distributed (
Figs 2
,
24
)............ 11
5. Clava at most 2.5× as long as broad....................................................................... 6
- Clava at least 3× as long as broad......................................................................... 7
6 Funicle segment slightly longer than broad (
Fig. 14
); fore wing stigmal vein with a distinct neck (
Fig. 15
)............................................................................................
O
.
debaiensis
Yousuf & Shafee
- Funicle segment broader than long (
Fig. 11
); fore wing stigmal vein with a short neck (
Fig. 12
)...................................................................................................
O
.
breviclavata
Yousuf & Shafee
7. Body variously pigmented with blood-red colour............................................................. 8
- Body without any red pigment........................................................................... 9
8. Gaster wholly red; fore wing disc with two lines of setae beyond venation (
Fig. 33
); reddish pigment absent from fore wing veins and hind leg....................................................................
O
.
sanguinea
(Girault)
- Gaster with about distal two-thirds white; fore wing beyond venation with a single line of 5–11 setae along anterior margin (
Fig. 27
); fore wing veins and legs with reddish suffusions..................................
O
.
novisanguinea
Girault
9. Fore wing disc with a single, apically curved line of setae along wing margin, and without a line of setae distal to stigmal vein (
Yousuf & Shafee 1992: fig. B
)..................................................
O
.
longipennis
Yousuf & Shafee
- Fore wing disc with an apically curved line of setae along wing margin and with a line of setae distal to stigmal vein (
Figs 22
,
35
)................................................................................................ 10
10. Fore wing with two infuscate patches, one below stigmal vein and the second an oblique fascia below premarginal vein (
Fig. 35
)...........................................................................
O
.
younusi
Yousuf & Shafee
- Fore wing hyaline with an infuscate spot appended to stigmal vein (
Fig. 22
)............
O
.
longirhinaria
Yousuf & Shafee
11. Fore wing narrow, and distinctly incised at apex of retinaculum (
Fig. 29
)......................................... 12
- Fore wing broader and not incised at apex of retinaculum (
Figs 2
,
20
,
24
)........................................ 13
12. Clava about 3.6× as long as broad (
Fig. 28
); fore wing about 5.1× as long as broad (
Fig. 29
)....
O
.
obliqua
Fatma & Begum
- Clava 7× as long as broad; fore wing 4× as long as broad (
Yousuf & Joshi 2003: figs A, B
).
O
.
longiflagellata
Yousuf & Joshi
13. Antennal clava with a drumstick-like apical extension (
Figs 19
,
23
); fore wing less than 4× as long as broad, and disc sparsely setose.............................................................................................. 14
- Antennal clava without a drumstick-like apical projection (
Fig. 1
); fore wing 4× as long as broad, and disc densely setose.. 15
14. Funicle segment 1.5× as long as broad; clava about 2.6× as long as broad (
Fig. 19
); fore wing about 3.2× as long as broad (
Fig. 20
); marginal fringe about two-thirds wing width; ovipositor about 1.6× as long as hind tibia.....
O
.
gilvus
Yousuf & Shafee
- Funicle segment at most quadrate; clava about 1.9× as long as broad (
Fig. 23
); fore wing about 3.1× as long as broad (
Fig. 24
); marginal fringe at least three-fourths wing width; ovipositor about 1.3× as long as hind tibia......................................................................................................
O
.
meerutensis
Yousuf & Shafee
15. Clava as long as scape (
Viggiani 1976:fig. 3
)....................................................
O
.
naias
Girault
- Clava longer than scape (
Fig. 1
)...............................................
O
.
angustipennis
Yousuf & Shafee