The genus Caenocrepis Thomson (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Afrotropical region, with a key to world species
Author
Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan
text
Zootaxa
2012
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.212862
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1175-5326
212862
Caenocrepis
Thomson
Dimachus (Caenocrepis)
Thomson, 1878
: 51
;
type
species:
Dimachus (Caenocrepis) arenicola
Thomson, 1878
, by monotypy.
Caenocrepis
Thomson
:
Dalla Torre, 1898
: 87
(new status, valid genus);
Bouček, 1958
: 398
(valid genus).
Diagnosis.
Caenocrepis
is separated from other genera of
Pteromalinae
by a deeply incised clypeus, with two more or less developed lobes, in combination with a short marginal vein, usually distinctly shorter than both the stigmal and the postmarginal veins. Other characters include antennal formula 11263, pronotum dorsally rounded, notauli incomplete, fore wings sometimes with brownish spots, and metasoma sessile.