Identity and synonymy of Dicroscelio Kieffer and description of Axea, a new genus from tropical Africa and Asia (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea: Platygastridae) Author Yoder, Matthew J. Author Valerio, Alejandro A. Author Masner, Lubomír Author Johnson, Norman F. text Zootaxa 2009 2003 1 45 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.274672 beb6969a-faa1-4b55-af28-541e94ecd956 1175-5326 274672 Key to world species of Axea 1 Hind wing with submarginal vein complete, tubular (Asian species) ......................................................................... 2 - Hind wing with submarginal vein absent all but basally (Africa, Yemen ) .................................................................. 4 2 Metascutellum not projecting, smooth and shining (Fig. 73); mesosoma anterior to propodeum orange, metasoma nearly black, concolorous with head (Figs. 71, 72) ...................................................... A. kilen Valerio & Yoder , n.sp. - Metascutellum projecting, sculptured (Figs. 19, 20); mesosoma and metasoma concolorous, yellow to orange yellow with head black ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 3 Metascutellum bilobed (Fig. 20) ( India ) ..................................................................... A. yama Valerio & Yoder , n.sp. - Metascutellum bluntly pointed medially (Fig. 19) (Southeast Asia).............................................. A. atriceps (Kieffer) 4 Head and mesosoma orange, metasoma black (Figs. 77, 78) ( Madagascar ) ............... A. mena Valerio & Yoder , n.sp. - Color pattern not as above (Figs. 47, 53, 59) .............................................................................................................. 5 5 Head and mesosoma black, metasoma medially yellow with lateral areas black for metasomal terga 2–5, T1 mainly black with a reduced yellow area posteromedially (Figs. 119, 120); legs including coxae yellow ( Madagascar ; male unknown) ................................................................................................................ A. zanahary Valerio & Yoder , n.sp. - Color pattern not as described above........................................................................................................................... 6 6 Lateral ocellus separated from eye margin (Fig. 58; known only from male) ............ A. eshu Valerio & Yoder , n.sp. - Lateral ocellus contiguous with eye margin ............................................................................................................... 7