The Pachyprotasis indica group (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in China with descriptions of eight new species
Author
Zhong, Yihai
Author
Wei, Meicai
text
Zootaxa
2010
2670
1
30
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.276456
e4b9e8b8-0913-4eb0-886a-6ace43422e59
1175-5326
276456
Pachyprotasis fulvomaculata
Wei & Zhong, 2002
(
Figs. 5, 6
, 35, 47)
Pachyprotasis fulvomaculata
Wei & Zhong, 2002
: 224
–225; [female];
type
locality:
China
(Henan).
Material examined.
Holotype
, Ψ, Dakuaidi, Lushi, Henan Province (111°03΄E, 34°06΄N, alt.
1700m
), 21. 0 7. 2001, Yihai Zhong leg.; 2 Ψ, Mt. Baiyun, Songxian, Henan Province (112°06΄E, 34°15΄N, alt.
1500–1600m
), 15–17. 0 7. 2004, Shaobin Zhang, Liu Weixin leg.; 1 Ψ, Mt. Longyuwan, Luanchuan, Henan Province (111°06΄E, 33°81΄N, alt.
1600–1800m
), 20. 0 7. 2004, Shaobin Zhang leg.
Distribution.
China
(Henan).
Diagnosis.
Female (
Figs. 5, 6
): Body length
7.5 mm
. Black, ventral part of head and dorsal part of thorax with yellow white spots; tergites 4–8 and all of sternites red brown; hind leg yellow brown, apical 2/3 of metafemur with rubiginous inner spot, apex of metatibia, apex of tarsomere 5 and claw black, apical 3/4 of metafemur, metatibia except extreme apex and tarsomere 1 except apex red brown; labrum large and with truncated anterior margin; median fovea ditch-like, extends to median ocellus; antennae nearly equal to combined length of thorax and abdomen, flagellomere 1 longer than flagellomere 2 = 1.09; punctures on dorsal part of head dense, a little large; mesepisternum polished, punctures minute and shallow, strongly shiny. Lancet with 22 annuli (Fig. 35), middle serrula with 2 anterior and 4–5 posterior sub-basal teeth (fig. 47).
Discussion.
The species is similar to
P
.
rubiapicilia
, but it can be distinguished from the latter by the the following characters: body small; tergites 4–8 and sternites entirely red; labrum and clypeus without dard brown spots; flagellomere 1 longer than flagellomere 2; punctures on upper part of mesepisternum minute, shallow; posterior sub-basal teeth of middle serrulae fewer than in the latter.