Review of Grotiusomyia Girault (Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae), an exclusively New World genus, including 17 new species
Author
Hansson, Christer
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-05-04
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.2
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.2
1175-5326
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Grotiusomyia jimenezi
sp. nov.
Figs 9
,
31
,
57
,
84
,
102
Diagnosis
. Mandibles yellowish-brown, with a large tooth at apex and with a row of small teeth above large tooth (as in
Fig. 111
); flagellum dark brown, 0.8× as long as width of mesoscutum, F4 0.7× as long as wide, apex of clava pointed (
Figs 9
,
57
); frons between scrobes and eyes and vertex with strong reticulation (
Figs 84
,
102
); occipital margin with an edge behind ocellar triangle (
Fig. 84
); mesoscutum and mesoscutellum with same colour and reticulation (
Fig. 31
); mesoscutellum convex; dorsellum flat, smooth and shiny, posterior margin with postero-median part slightly protruding and with parts lateral to median part slightly incised; fore wing completely hyaline, with six setae in apico-dorsal part of costal cell (
Fig. 9
); fore and mid coxae dark brown (
Fig. 9
); gaster (
Fig. 31
) 1.6× as long as wide; Gt
1
0.3× as long as length of gaster, dorsal surface smooth, posterior margin straight; Gt
6
0.1× as long as length of gaster with anterior part 2.4× as wide as width of posterior part, posterior margin straight with sharp edge.
Description (female
holotype
).
Length
1.6 mm
. Frons between scrobes and eyes and vertex with strong reticulation, scrobes smooth. Mandibles with a large tooth at apex and with a row of small teeth above large tooth. Occipital margin with an edge behind ocellar triangle. Dorsellum flat, smooth and shiny, posterior margin with postero-median part slightly protruding and with parts lateral to median part slightly incised. Propodeal callus with ten setae. Fore wing with six setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; with 17 admarginal setae; costal cell with 16 setae on ventral surface, partly in two rows, apico-dorsal margin with six setae; speculum distinct and closed below. Gaster long ovate; Gt
1
smooth and shiny without sculpture, remaining tergites with weak reticulation; Gt
1
with posterior margin straight,Gt
6
with posterior margin pointing slightly backwards.
Colour. Head black with metallic blue tinges, scrobes black. Mandibles yellowish-brown. Antennae with scape yellowish-brown, pedicel pale brown, flagellum dark brown. Mesosoma black with metallic bluish tinges. Legs with fore and mid coxae dark brown, hind coxa black with metallic tinges, trochanters yellowish-brown, fore femur yellowish-brown, mid and hind femora dark brown, tibiae and tarsi yellowish-brown. Gt
1
black with metallic blue tinges, remaining tergites dark brown to black with metallic tinges.
Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 18; head length, frontal view 31; head width 41; POL 9.5; OOL 4.5; mouth width 12; malar space 5.5; eye length 23; lateral ocellus diameter 4; scape length 14; scape width 3; pedicel length 5; pedicel width. dorsal view 3.5; flagellum length 26.5; F1 length 4; F1 width 4; F2 length 4; F2 width 5; F3 length 4.5; F3 width 6; F4 length 4; F4 width 6; clava length 9; clava width 6; pronotum length 14; pronotum width 29; mesosoma length 56; mesosoma width 35; midlobe of mesoscutum length 20; mesoscutellum length 17; mesoscutellum width 17.5; propodeum length 10; hind tibia length 31; hind tibial spur1 length 5; hind tibial spur2 length 3; hind tarsus length 22; hind basitarsus length 5.5; fore wing length 88; fore wing width 40; costal cell length 27; costal cell width 2; marginal vein length 27; postmarginal vein length 12; stigmal vein length 9.5; Gt
1
length 19; Gt
6
length 8; Gt
6
width at base 20; Gt
6
width at apex 8.5; gaster length 57; gaster width 35.
Male
. Unknown.
Distribution
.
Costa Rica
.
Etymology
. Named in honor of Iván Jimenez, collector of
holotype
.
Material
.
Holotype
female:
COSTA RICA
,
Guanacaste
,
Bosque Nacional Diriá
,
Retallano
,
Alrededores Torre de Control de Incendio
, LN
238550_358650,
600-700m
,
16.xii.2001
-
16.i.2002
,
I. Jiménez
(
NHMUK
).