Spring-cleaning of African agathidines: new combinations for five species previously placed in Cremnops Förster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Author
Tucker, Erika M.
Author
Sharkey, Michael J.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3946
1
133
138
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3946.1.7
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1175-5326
244789
CECC721B-D864-44C3-8A3A-0AA69E76DA68
Disophrys elegantissimus
(Szépligeti)
. NEW COMBINATION. Female.
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Figure 5
]
Cremnops elegantissima
Szépligeti 1908
.
Comments
. Originally described as
Cremnops
, the
holotype
clearly belongs in the genus
Disophrys
with the large, open, propodeal areola, lamellate medial carinae of the frons, and long up-curved sternaulus extending the entire length of the mesopleuron. The specimen is distinctive with an all-black coloration except for the fore wing with the basal 2/3 yellow. The
holotype
is now labeled "
Disophrys elegantissimus
"
. Note: the
holotype
specimen does not have a special colored
type
label.
Material examined
.
HOLOTYPE
:
Cremnops elagantissimus
, Kilimandjaro, Sjostedt., 1905
–6,
2Jan.
Obstgarten Steppe. NHRS-HYME 000005260. (
NHRS
).