Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea)
Author
Olmi, Massimo
Author
Copeland, Robert S.
Author
Noort, Simon Van
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-10
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32.
Anteon fisheri
Olmi, 2003
(
Fig. 49C
)
Anteon fisheri
Olmi 2003: 24
; 2006: 37;
Azevedo
et al
. 2010: 876
;
Olmi
et al
. 2016: 58
.
Description
.
♂
. Fully winged; body length
1.4–1.8 mm
. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; pro- and mesoleg testaceous; metaleg brown in
holotype
, testaceous in two further specimens from
Madagascar
,
19°08.31’S
44°49.41’E
. Antenna filiform; antennomeres in following proportions: 8.5:5:5:5:5:5.5:5:5.5:5:7. Head shiny, punctate, unsculptured among punctures; vertex of head (ocellar triangle, temple and region behind lateral ocelli) dull and rugose; frontal line complete; occipital carina complete; POL = 5; OL = 3; OOL = 5; OPL = 1.5; TL = 3. Mesoscutum, mesoscutellum and metanotum shiny, punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.25–0.50 × length of mesoscutum (0.25 × in the
holotype
; 0.5 × in two further specimens from
Madagascar
,
19°08.31’S
44°49.41’E
). In specimen from
South Africa
,
34°16.481’S
19°01.033’E
, notauli very short, hardly visible near anterior margin of mesoscutum. Metapectal-propodeal disc with strong transverse posterior keel, reticulate rugose, dull; propodeal declivity dull, reticulate rugose, with two longitudinal keels and median area as rugose as lateral areas. In specimen from
South Africa
,
29°19.1’S
30°15.5’E
, propodeal declivity with left longitudinal keel; right longitudinal keel absent. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein much shorter than proximal part (3:6.5). Paramere (
Fig. 49C
) without distal inner pointed process; tibial spurs 1/1/2.
♀
. Unknown.
Material examined
.
Type
:
♂
holotype
:
SOUTH AFRICA
:
Western Cape Prov.
,
Table Mnt.
,
Orange Kloof Nat. Reserve
,
34°00’S
18°23.7’E
,
125 m
,
18.XII.1997
,
B.L. Fisher
leg.
,
1546, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotted wood), montane rainforest (originally in
CAS
, now in
SAMC
).
Other material
:
MADAGASCAR
:
Antsiranana
,
Ambato Forest
,
26.6 km
33° NE Ambanja
,
13°27.52’S
48°33.06’E
,
150 m
,
8.XII.2004
, MT, rainforest,
B.L. Fisher
leg.
,
BLF11518
,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Fianarantsoa
,
Ranomafana National Park
,
Vohiparara
,
21°13.57’S
47°22.19’E
, at broken bridge,
1110 m
,
21–28.I.2002
, MT, high altitude rainforest,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MA-02-09A-13,
1♂
(
CAS
); Fian- arantsoa,
Ranomafana National Park
,
Belle Vue
at
Talatakely
,
21°15.99’S
47°25.21’E
,
1020 m
,
19–26.II.2002
, MT, secondary tropical forest,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MA-02-09C-17,
1♂
(
CAS
); same locality label,
28.XI–6.XII.2001
, MA-02-09C-05
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
); same locality label,
12–19.II.2002
, MA-02-09C-16
,
1♂
(
CAS
); same locality label,
16.X–8.XI.2001
, MA-02-09C-01
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
,
MOLC
);
Fianarantsoa
,
Ranomafana National Park
, radio tower at forest edge,
21°15.05’S
47°24.43’E
,
1130 m
,
4–12.III.2002
, MT, mixed tropical forest,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MA-02- 09B-19,
2♂♂
(
1 in
CAS
,
1 in
MOLC
);
Mahajanga
,
Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park
,
3.4 km
93° E Bekopaka
,
Tombeau Vazimba
,
19°08.31’S
44°49.41’E
,
50 m
,
6–10.XI.2001
, MT, tropical dry forest,
Fisher
,
Griswold
et al
. leg., BLF 4233
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
,
MOLC
);
Mahajanga
,
Ambatofolaka
,
Namoroka
,
53 km
from
Soalala
,
3 km
N Vilanan- dro village,
16°28’04’’S
45°23’48’’E
,
400 ft.
,
9–18.XII.2007
, dense dry forest, MT,
M. Irwin
,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MG-40A-11,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Mahajanga
,
Namoroka village
,
Befatika Andranovory
,
16°28’04’’S
45°23’48’’E
,
400 ft.
,
30.XI–9.XII.2007
, dense dry forest, MT,
M. Irwin
,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MG-40B-11,
1♂
(
CAS
); same locality label,
9–16.XI.2007
, MG-40B-08
,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Toamasina
,
Zahamena National Park
,
Onibe River
,
17°45’33’’S
48°51’17’’E
,
780 m
,
21–23.II.2009
, rainforest, MT, BLF22168,
B.L. Fisher
et al
. leg
.,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Toliara
,
Tsimanampetsotsa Nat. Park
,
Bemanateza Forest
,
20.7 km
81°E
Efoetse
,
23 km
131° SE Beheloka
,
23°59.32’S
43°52.50’E
,
90 m
,
22–26.III.2002
, MT, in spiny forest thicket,
Fisher
,
Griswold
et al
. leg., BLF 6257
,
1♂
(
CAS
);
Toliara
,
Zombitse National Park
,
19.8 km
84° E Sakaraha
,
22°50.36’S
44°42.36’E
,
770 m
,
5–9.II.2003
, MT, tropical dry forest,
Fisher
,
Griswold
et al
. leg., BLF7506
,
2♂♂
(
CAS
);
Toliara
,
Berenty Special Reserve
,
8 km
NW Amboasary
,
25°00.40’S
46°18.20’E
,
85 m
,
16–27.XII.2002
, MT, gallery forest,
M. Irwin
,
F. Parker
,
R. Harin’Hala
leg.
, MA-
02-22-10
,
1♂
(
CAS
).
SOUTH AFRICA
:
KwaZulu-Natal
,
Karkloof
,
1325 m
,
29°19.1’S
30°15.5’E
,
25.VII–25.IX.2005
, MT,
M. Mostovski
leg.
,
1♂
(
NMSA
);
Royal Natal National Reserve
,
Mahai Camp
,
28°41.27’S
28°56.86’E
,
1450 m
,
25.XI–12.XII.2005
, MT,
M. Mostovski
leg.
,
1♂
(
NMSA
);
KwaZulu-Natal
,
Cathedral Peak Natural Reserve
, Rain- bow
Gorge
,
28°57.60’S
29°13.61’E
,
1480 m
,
14.XII.2005
–
29.I.2006
, MT,
M. Mostovski
leg.
,
3♂♂
(
NMSA
); same locality label,
18.XI.2006
–
26.II.2007
,
5♂♂
(
NMSA
);
Western Cape Prov.
,
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
,
34°27.41’S
19°21.39’E
,
11.VIII–6.IX.1997
,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label, IX–XII.1997, MT,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
10♂♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
17–31.V.1997
, MT,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
11♂♂
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape Prov.
,
Cape
Town
,
Constantiaberg
,
Tokai Forest
, pine plant, X–XI.1995, MT,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♂
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape Prov.
,
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
,
33°59.030’S
20°49.128’E
,
340 m
,
5.XI.2009
–
27.II.2010
, MT,
Afromontane Forest, S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
26.X.2010
–
26.I.2011
, GVB10-FOR1-M07
,
5♂♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
11.XII.2012
–
26.I.2013
, GVB10-FOR1-M14
,
1♂
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape Prov.
,
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
,
34°16.481’S
19°01.033’E
,
16.X–16.XI.1999
, MT,
Mesic Mountain
Fynbos, last burnt c. 1978,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
6♂♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
16.XI–16.XII.1999
,
2♂♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
16.II–16.III.1999
,
1♂
(
SAMC
); same locality label,
16.XI–16.XII.1998
,
2♂♂
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape Prov.
, Koe- berg
Nature Reserve
,
33°37.622’S
18°24.259’E
,
20.II–20.III.1998
, MT,
West Coast Strandveld, S. van Noort
leg.
,
2♂♂
(
SAMC
);
Western Cape
,
Fynbos Estate
,
Dragonridge
,
33°34.092’S
18°47.680’E
,
635 m
,
28.IX–28.XII.2010
, MT,
Boland Granite Fynbos, S. van Noort
leg.
, DRA09-FYN1-M05,
1♂
(
SAMC
).
UGANDA
:
Western Region
,
Kabarole District
,
Kibale
Forest
,
Kanywara
(
RNHL
);
Western Region
,
Kabarole District
,
Kibale
National Park
, Kanyawara Makerere University Biological Field Station,
0°34.390’S
30°21.658’E
,
1587 m
,
4–26.VIII.2008
, YPT, primary mid-altitude rainforest, near stream,
S. van Noort
leg.
,
1♂
(
SAMC
)
.
Hosts
. Unknown.
Distribution
.
Madagascar
,
South Africa
,
Uganda
.