New species of Hygiella Mesnil (Diptera: Tachinidae), parasitoids of leaf insects (Phasmatodea: Phylliidae)
Author
Hiroshi Shima
Author
Takuji Tachi
text
Journal of Natural History
2016
50
25
1648
1668
journal article
10.1080/00222933.2016.1145751
b5863315-60f2-4c06-b726-d22d08d8bf2b
1464-5262
269900
Key to species of
Hygiella
1
.
Legs yellow (
Figure
2
A); anatergite bare; scutellum broadly reddish yellow in ground colour; two to three presutural and three postsutural dorsocentral setae ................
2
–
Legs black; anatergite with minute hairs; scutellum entirely black in ground colour; three presutural and three or four postsutural dorsocentral setae ..............................
3
2
.
Two katepisternal setae; ocellar seta strong, nearly as long as reclinate orbital seta; occiput with rows of black hairs behind row of postocular setae; two postsutural intra-alar setae; two to three presutural dorsocentral setae ..............
pygidialis
Mesnil
–
Three katepisternal setae; ocellar seta very fine hair-like; occiput with whitish hairs on upper portion, black hairs confined at most on lower fifth; three postsutural intra-alar setae; three presutural dorsocentral setae ..............................
luteipes
sp. nov.
3
.
Fore tibia with one posterior seta; abdominal syntergite
1
+
2
with a pair of distinct median marginal setae; second costal sector of wing bare ventrally; male with two proclinate orbital setae (
Figure
3
A, B).......................................................
proclinata
sp. nov.
–
Fore tibia with two posterior setae; syntergite
1
+
2
without median marginal setae; second costal sector of wing haired ventrally; male without proclinate orbital setae .....
4
4
.
Four postsutural dorsocentral setae; vertex about one-fifth of head width in male (
Figure
1
B); wing only slightly tinged with pale yellowish brown throughout; lower calypter pale yellowish white ..............................................................................
nigripes
Mesnil
–
Three postsutural dorsocentral setae; vertex about one-seventh of head width in male (
Figure
1
A); wing with pale brownish tinge on anterior and basal portion; lower calypter pale brownish...................................................................
angustifrons
sp. nov.