Review of the Chinese Leucospidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea)
Author
Ye, Xin-hai
Author
van Achterberg, Cornelis
Author
Yue, Qi
Author
Xu, Zai-fu
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ZooKeys
2017
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.651.11235
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.651.11235
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Leucospis bakeri Crawford, 1914
Figs 106-107, 108-109
Leucospis bakeri
Crawford, 1914: 457;
Weld 1922
: 30;
Bouček 1974a
: 198;
Bouček and Narendran 1981
: 12.
Leucospis gonogastra
Masi, 1932: 36. Syn. by
Bouček (1974a)
.
Type material.
Holotype of
Leucospis bakeri
, ♀ (USNM), "[PHILIPPINES], Luzon, Los Banos", "Type No. 18402, U. S. N. M.", USNMENT01197886.
Diagnosis.
Head black (Figs 106, 108, 109); antenna reddish brown, with scape yellow ventrally; mesosoma and metasoma tricoloured (black, yellow and reddish brown) (Figs 106, 107, 109); pronotum with two long yellow transverse stripes (Fig. 109); mesoscutum with a pair of yellow elongate lateral bands and a tricoloured trapezoidal pattern medially (Figs 107, 109); mesoscutellum with a curved yellow mark posteriorly (Fig. 107); dorsellum reddish brown, with yellow spot medially (Fig. 107); metapleuron yellow (Fig. 107); hind coxa with elongate yellow mark baso-dorsally (Fig. 106); hind femur with yellow bands ventro-basally and dorsally (Fig. 106); propodeum reddish brown medio-apically (Fig. 107); T1 with two yellow spots laterally (Fig. 107); T4 with broad yellow transverse band; T5 mainly reddish brown, with yellow transverse band posteriorly; T6 with small yellow spot (Fig. 107); epipygium with a pair of longitudinal marks laterally (Fig. 107); pronotum with weak and short discal carina and distinct and long premarginal carina (Fig. 109); hind coxa with impunctate area, without dorsal teeth (Fig. 106); hind femur with nine medium-sized teeth ventrally, only basal tooth strongest and distinctly protruding (Fig. 106); hind tibia subtruncate apically; metasoma strongly convex dorsally and medially (Fig. 106); T1 without ovipositorial furrow; ovipositor sheath only exceeding half length of T5 (Fig. 107).
Male. Not available for this study.
Figures 106, 107.
Leucospis bakeri
Crawford, ♀, holotype. 106 Habitus lateral 107 habitus dorsal (courtesy of Dr. Elijah Talamas, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA).
Figures 108, 109.
Leucospis bakeri
Crawford, ♀, holotype. 108 Head antero-lateral 109 pronotum dorsal (courtesy of Dr. Elijah Talamas, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA).
Biology.
Unknown. Collected in June and September (
Bouček 1974a
).
Distribution.
China (Taiwan), Philippines (
Bouček 1974a
).