New species and new records of Platygastrinae and Sceliotrachelinae from Togo (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae)
Author
Buhl, Peter Neerup
text
African Invertebrates
2014
2014-03-30
55
1
68
68
http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.055.0106
journal article
10.5733/afin.055.0106
2305-2562
Synopeas tanzanianum
Buhl, 2010
Synopeas tanzanianum
: Buhl 2010: 45
.
Material
examined:
1♂
TOGO
,
Région des Plateaux
,
KpéléGovie Mlate
N of
Adéta
,
Auberge
“Yougone”(
07°08'33"N
00°43'57"E
),
14–15.iv.
2008
, 285 m,
F. Menzel
&
M. von Tschirnhaus
.
Description of the hitherto unknown male: Body length
1.8 mm
. Antenna with A4 as long as A2–A3 combined, 2.15× as long as wide, angularly dilated at midlength on inner side; A5 half as long as A4; A6 1.6× as long as A5; A7–A9 almost equal, each very slightly longer and wider than A6, 2.5× as long as wide; A10 1.55× as long as A9; flagellar pubescence 0.6× width of segments. Mesopleuron with fine longitudinal striation in upper third. Metasoma 1.15× as long as head and mesosoma combined, 3.2× as long as wide.
T
3–
T
7 combined slightly longer than
T
1–
T
2 combined (about 30:28). Otherwise morphologically the same as female.