Revision of Calobrachium Gobbi & Azevedo, gen. nov. (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of seven new Oriental species
Author
Gobbi, Fernanda T.
Author
Azevedo, Celso O.
text
Zootaxa
2016
2016-02-19
4083
2
221
238
journal article
31491
10.11646/zootaxa.4083.2.3
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Calobrachium luangum
Gobbi & Azevedo
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs 2
,
11
,
19
,
24
,
34, 35
)
Description.
MALE. Body length
2.8 mm
. LFW 2.0 mm.
Color
. Head black; mandible, clypeus, antenna, mesosoma and metasoma castaneous; legs light castaneous; wings subhyaline.
Head
(
Fig. 2
). Mandible with three upper teeth small, lower one largest. Apical margin of median clypeal lobe straight. Flagellomeres long; four first antennomeres in ratio about 14:4:11:8; pedicel 1.0 × as long as wide; F1 very long, 2.8 × as long as wide; F9 1.8 × as long as wide; flagellar setae suberect and erect. Frontal carina slightly conspicuous. WH 0.9 × LH. WF 0.7 × WH. WF 1.4 × HE. Eye small, very salient. Ocellus small. DAO 0.2 × WF. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute. WOT 2.3 × DAO. OOL 1.4 × WOT. Distance of posterior ocellus to vertex crest 1.3 × DAO. VOL 1.1 × HE. Temple strongly divergent. Vertex straight.
Mesosoma
(
Figs 11
,
19
). Pronotal disc densely punctate, mesonotum sparsely punctate. Pronotal collar short. Pronotal declivity low. Pronotal disc 0.5 × as long as wide; anterior region 0.4× as long as wide; quadrangular. Notauli conspicuous, occupying one third of mesoscutum. Scutellar furrow wide, deep, slightly scrobiculate; corner straight. Median region of scutellum coriaceous, punctate. Median region of metanotum short, wide; inner foveae of metanotal furrow not delimited. Propodeal disc 1.2 × as long as wide; 0.4 × as high as long; areolate; lateral carina conspicuous; propodeal declivity slightly areolate; side of propodeum slightly areolate. Mesopleuron anteriorly slightly rugulose, posteriorly slightly areolate; transversal furrow conspicuous, strongly scrobiculate. Discoidal vein strongly pigmented.
Metasoma
. Petiole long, 0.4 × as long as propodeal disc. Hypopygium (
Fig. 24
) 1.0 × as long as wide; posterior margin slightly trilobate; median lobe convex, wide; posterior projection short; lateral lobe straight; lateral margin slightly convex; anterior pigmented line strongly pigmented, slender; lateral stalk absent. Genitalia (
Figs 33–34
): aedeagus strongly mesoconvex, apical region ventrad with lobe long; dorsal paramere about as long as ventral paramere, wider as ventral paramere, inner margin sinuous, outer margin slightly convex; membranous region of basiparamere with apical corner strongly developed; sclerite on volsella base absent.
FEMALE unknown.
Material
examined
.
Holotype
,
♂
.
THAILAND
,
Chiang Mai
,
Doi Inthanon NP
, checkpoint 2,
18°31.559’N
98°29.941’E
,
1700 m
, MT,
15–22.VII.2006
,
Y. Areeluck
leg., T73 (
QSBG
).
Distribution.
Thailand
(
Chiang Mai
).
Remarks.
See remarks of
C. lepidum
comb. nov.