Rediscovery of Kurian’s types of Hymenoptera at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India with notes on Indian bethylid fauna Author Singh, Sudhir 0000-0001-5504-7509 ssandot2@gmail.com Author Colombo, Wesley D. 0000-0001-8729-4635 wesleycolombo@gmail.com Author Shreevihar, Santhosh 0000-0002-4999-1971 sant@mccclt.ac.in Author Pandey, Vijay P. 0000-0002-8307-1810 vijayppandey@gmail.com Author Tribull, Carly M. 0000-0002-1044-0486 text Zootaxa 2021 2021-08-10 5019 1 1 90 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5019.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5019.1.1 1175-5326 5222728 241751BA-E759-49B8-A394-271B2A4650AD 25. Epyris delhiensis Kurian, 1955 Fig. 25 , A–J Epyris delhiensis Kurian, 1955 , 4: 89, 92, 93, Figs: 86–90. Type locality: Delhi , India ( ♀ holotype , NFIC-FRI ) . Diagnosis . Female. Length about 7.3 mm. General colour black. Head as long as wide; frons weakly coriaceus; ocelli distinct, posterior to supra-ocular line; eye glabrous; median clypeal lobe conspicuous, anterior margin rounded, longer than lateral ones; mandible tridentate; antenna with sparse pubescence, scape 2.3 × longer than pedicel, pedicel as long as first flagellomere. Pronotum weakly coriaceous; mesonotum shorter than pronotal dorsal area; notauli complete, longer than parapsidal signum; mesoscuto-mesoscutellar suture not sulcate, foveae oval, very small. Metapectal-propodeal disc as long as wide; metapostnotal median carina present; first abdominal spiracle dorsally placed. Tarsal claw bifid. Wings nearly hyaline; forewing with pterostigma dark brown; hind wing with four hamuli. Metasoma lost. Male. Unknown. Material examined. Holotype : [ INDIA ,] Delhi { National Capital Territory of Delhi }, 5-IV-1938 , Chowdhary coll., Imperial Entomologist. Type conditions. Holotype partly dissected on slide Nº. 63/B and remaining rested on the pin. Pinned : Head and mesosoma intact. Head with right antenna and mesosoma with left pair of wings and legs and left coxa attached. On slides : S1 C1—one forewing and one hind wing. S1 C2—one proleg, one metaleg without coxa; one antenna complete. Remarks. The metasoma of the holotype missing. Hosts. Unknown.