Types of the genus Exochus Gravenhorst, 1829 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae Metopiinae) deposited at the Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Author
Varga, Oleksandr
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-06-14
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4985.2.2
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Exochus obscurus
Tolkanitz, 1999
(
Fig. 12
)
FIGURE 12.
Exochus obscurus
Tolkanitz, 1999
, holotype female: a) type label; b) lateral view of habitus; c) third laterotergite; d) frontal view of head; e) dorsal view of propodeum.
Material examined.
Holotype
: female,
HUNGARY
:
Magyarszombatfa
,
21.vi.1994
, leg.
A. Kotenko
(deposited in:
SIZK
).
Diagnosis.
Exochus obscurus
is characterized by the combination of the following characters: face not strongly swollen, black, with narrow yellow apical line; frons black; yellow marks opposite to lateral ocelli not elongated; clypeus with apical margin straight; occipital carina absent dorsally; meso- and metasoma black; propodeum with area superomedia closed apically, costulae distinct; fore wing with vein
cu-a
strongly distad of
Rs&M
by about 0.4 of own length; third laterotergite straight from the proximal end, wedge-shaped; legs generally orange except coxae, trochanters and trochantelli black, fore and mid femora largely and hind femora ventrally brown, hind tibia moreor-less uniformly orange, weakly lighter basally.
Distribution.
Currently known only from
Hungary
(
Tolkanitz 2007a
).
Remarks.
According to
Tolkanitz (2007a)
this species has more-or-less rounded from the proximal end third laterotergite. After examination of the
holotype
it was found that it is straight from the proximal end, wedgeshaped.