Six new braconid wasps of the genus Colastomion Baker, 1917 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) from Vietnam
Author
Oanh, Nguyen Thi
0000-0002-3265-0580
Dong Thap University, Cao Lanh City, Dong Thap, Vietnam & ntoanh @ dthu. edu. vn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3265 - 0580
ntoanh@dthu.edu.vn
Author
Dzuong, Nguyen Van
0000-0003-2363-0088
Tay Bac University, Son La City, Vietnam & duongdhtb @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2363 - 0088
duongdhtb@gmail.com
Author
Long, Khuat Dang
Institute of Ecology & Biological Resources (IEBR), Vietnam Academy of Science & Technology (VAST), 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam
Author
Lam, Pham Van
0000-0002-6238-8800
National Institute of Plant Protection (NIPP), Duc Thang, Bac Tu Liem District, Ha Noi, Vietnam & gdct _ lam @ yahoo. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6238 - 8800
gdct_lam@yahoo.com
Author
Nhi, Pham Thi
0001-0002-9304-9863
Institute of Ecology & Biological Resources (IEBR), Vietnam Academy of Science & Technology (VAST), 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam & ptnhi 2 @ yahoo. com; https: // orcid. org / 0001 - 0002 - 9304 - 9863
ptnhi2@yahoo.com
Author
Hoa, Dang Thi
0000-0002-8312-2825
Institute of Ecology & Biological Resources (IEBR), Vietnam Academy of Science & Technology (VAST), 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam & danghoa. iebr @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8312 - 2825
danghoa.iebr@gmail.com
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-09-21
5040
2
215
237
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5040.2.3
1175-5326
10117560
2951D97F-F2D9-4434-A9D1-BCC3A5FFA4A4
Colastomion neuterum
Long
,
sp. n.
Figs 37–55
Material examined.
Holotype
,
♀
(
IEBR
),
“
Rog.
1073
”, NE
Vietnam
:
Tuyen Quang
,
Na Hang
,
Son Phu
, forest,
MT
,
22°17’32’’N
105°28’19’’E
,
570m
,
15.vii.2018
,
KD Long
.
Paratypes
,
3 ♀
(
IEBR
), “Rog.
895
”, NE
Vietnam
:
Tuyen Quang
,
Na Hang
,
Thanh Tuong
, forest,
MT
,
22°19’01’’N
105°24’02’’E
,
162m
,
15.xi.2016
,
KD Long
; “Rog.
041
”, N
Vietnam
:
Ninh Binh
,
Cuc Phuong NP
, forest,
20°20’N
105°35’E
,
200m
, sweep,
9.v.2002
,
KD Long
; “Rog.
441
”, NW
Vietnam
:
Hoa Binh
, Yen Thuy,
Da Phuc
, forest,
MT
,
20°28’12’’N
105°34’40’’E
,
80m
,
20–30.iv.2004
, KDLong;
paratypes
,
6 ♂
(
IEBR
), “Rog.
232
”, “Rog.
267
”, “Rog.
234
”, “Rog.
273
”, N
Vietnam
:
Ninh Binh
,
Cuc Phuong NP
, forest,
MT
,
20°23’N
105°34’E
,
315m
,
10–20.ix.2002
,
KD Long
; “Rog.
244
”, NW
Vietnam
:
Hoa Binh
, Yen Thuy, orchard,
MT
,
20°23’N
105°34’E
,
105m
,
20–30.x.2002
,
KD Long
; “Rog.
268
”, ibid., but
20–30.iii.2002
, KDLong
.
Morphology.
Holotype
,
♀
, body length
8.4 mm
, fore wing length
6.8 mm
, antenna
10.2 mm
(
Fig. 37
).
Head.
Antenna with 54 flagellomeres; middle flagellomeres 3.0 × longer than wide (9: 3); 3
rd
antennomere 1.2 × 4
th
(12: 10); 3
rd
segment of maxillary palp 3.7
×
longer than maximally wide (11: 3); 5
th
segment 1.3 × length of 6
th
(13: 10); width of face 1.3 × length of face and clypeus combined (22: 17); width of face: height of eye = 2.3: 2.9; malar space 0.3 × as long as basal width of mandible (5: 18); basal width of mandible rugose, 1.2 × as long as hypoclypeal depression (18: 15); distance between tentorial pits 4.0 × distance between pit and eye (12: 3); in dorsal view, height of eye 2.5 × as long as temple (20: 8); in lateral view, width of eye 2.0 × as long as temple (18: 9) (
Fig. 42
); ocelli high, POL: OD: OOL = 3: 6: 4; distance between front and hind ocelli as long as OOL (
Fig. 39
); occipital carina broadly obliterated mediodorsally; face rugo-punctate medially, transversely rugulose laterally (
Fig. 38
); frons flat, with sparse convergent striae (
Fig. 39
).
Mesosoma.
Length of mesosoma 1.45 × as long as high (77: 53); propleuron smooth; mesopleuron largely smooth; precoxal sulcus shallow, coriaceous; metapleuron rugo-punctate; mesoscutum largely smooth with sparse fine punctures; notauli deep and sparsely crenulate anteriorly, with a median depression posteriorly between notauli (
Fig. 40
); scutellar sulcus 0.6 × as long as scutellum (7: 12) with one carina; scutellum smooth; propodeum with median depression, crenulate medially, sparsely punctate laterally (
Figs 43, 46
).
Fore wing.
Pterostigma 5.4 × as long as wide (54: 10); vein M+CU1 weakly curved on distal half; vein 1-M moderately strongly curved posteriorly; vein r arising far before middle of pterostigma; vein cu-a postfurcal, reclivious (
Fig. 44
); 2-CU1 6.8 × longer than 1-CU1; SR1: 3-SR: r = 48: 34: 11; vein 2-SR 6.7 × 2-SR+M (20: 3); 1-CU1: cu-a: 2-CU1: 3-CU1 = 5: 8: 34: 8; basal length of second submarginal cell 3.35 × as long as its apical width (47: 14).
Hind wing
. Vein M+CU 1.1 × length of 1-M (34: 31); M+CU: 1-M: 1r-m = 34: 31: 19; vein 2-SC+
R
thickened, subquadrate (
Fig. 45
); vein SR slightly curving basally and almost parallel to wing margin posteriorly.
FIGURES 37–47
.
Colastomion neuterum
Long
,
sp. n.
, female, holotype.
37
Habitus
38
Head (frontal view)
39
Head (dorsal view)
40
Mesonotum (dorsal view)
41
Hypopygium (lateral view)
42
Head (lateral view)
43
Propodeum
44
Fore wing
45
Hind wing
46
Propodeum
47
First-third metasomal tergites.
FIGURES 48–55
.
Colastomion neuterum
Long
,
sp. n.
,
male, paratype.
48
Habitus
49
Head (dorsal view)
50
Head (lateral view)
51
Propodeum
52
Maxillary palp
53
Fore wing
54
Hind wing
55
First-third metasomal tergites.
Legs.
Hind coxa shiny smooth; femur: tibia: basitarsus: tarsus 1–5 = 62: 84: 48: 107; length of hind femur, tibia and basitarsus 6.9, 10.5 and 12.0 × as long as their width respectively; middle tibial spur curved and setose basally; apex of hind tibia with comb of specialized setae at inner side.
Metasoma.
First tergite 1.6 × as long as apical width (55: 34) (
Fig. 47
); first tergite with basal short median carina becoming sinuate rugosity posteriorly, surface of first tergite rugulose contrast to 2
nd
tergite with sparse striae (
Fig. 47
); 2
nd
metasomal tergite with indistinct midbasal triangular area, 0.9 × its apical width (40: 46); medial length of 2
nd
tergite 1.1 × its basal width (40: 35), and 1.1 × than 3
rd
(40: 35); 2
nd
metasomal tergite 0.9 × wider than medially long (35: 40), sparsely longitudinally striate with approximately 8 striae lateral to midlongitudinal; 3
rd
metasomal tergite 0.7 × its basal width (35: 48) (
Fig. 47
); third-fourth tergites densely striate, except extremely apex punctate; fifth-sixth tergites sparsely finely punctate; hypopygium weakly convex, sparsely setose (
Fig. 41
); subapical ventral margin of ovipositor constricted, with three ventral teeth before the ventral constriction (
Fig. 41
).
Coloration.
Body yellow; stemmaticum black; frons, median and lateral lobes of mesoscutum yellowish brown; wings yellow; pterostigma yellowish brown medially, pale yellow basally and apically (
Fig. 44
); membrane of fore wing smoky apically.
Male
. (
Paratype
) (
Fig. 48
): Body length
6.3 mm
, fore wing length
5.1 mm
; 3
rd
segment of maxillary palp 1.85 × longer than maximally wide (13: 7); 5
th
segment as long as 6
th
segment (10: 10) (
Fig. 52
); width of face: height of eye = 1.7: 2.6; fore wing vein 2-SR 5.0 × 2-SR+M (15: 3) (
Fig. 53
); basal length of second submarginal cell 3.45 × as long as its apical width (38: 11) (
Fig. 53
); vein 2-SC+
R
of hind wing subquadrate (
Fig. 54
).
Etymology.
From “neuter” (Latin for ‘neither one nor the other’), because this new species is close to
Colastomion cephonodes
,
sp. n.
, differences between these two new species are given in the key.
Biology
. Unknown.
Distribution
. N
Vietnam
(
Ninh Binh
); NE
Vietnam
(
Tuyen Quang
); NW
Vietnam
(
Hoa Binh
).