A checklist of the subfamily Mesochorinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from the Ukrainian Carpathians
Author
Riedel, Matthias
Blumenlage 22 C, D- 29683 Bad Fallingbostel, Germany
Author
Varga, Oleksandr
Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, NAS of Ukraine, Vul. B. Khmelnytskogo 15, Kyiv 01030, Ukraine
text
Zootaxa
2022
2022-02-18
5100
2
224
248
journal article
20587
10.11646/zootaxa.5100.2.3
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1175-5326
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Mesochorus (Mesochorus) perforatus
Schwenke, 2002
(
Fig. 41
)
Material examined.
UKRAINE
:
Ivano-Frankivsk Region
:
1 ♀
,
Chornogora
,
Nesamovyte
,
25 km
SW of Vorokhta
,
48.130496 N
,
24.538212 E
,
1700–1750 m
, subalpine zone, sweeping,
24.viii.2012
, leg.
O. Varga
(
SIZK
)
.
Distribution.
Only known from Sweden;
first record for
Ukraine
.
Taxonomical remark.
This species is incompletely known, we give a short description here.
Female. Flagellum with 39 flagellomeres, slender; 1
st
flagellomere 7.0 × longer than wide and 0.77 × as long as eye; 2
nd
flagellomere 5.0 × longer than wide. Temple slightly narrowed behind eye, dorsally 0.8 × as long as eye. Distance between lateral ocellus and eye 1.4 × ocellar diameter. Lower mandibular tooth slightly larger and longer than upper tooth. Malar space 0.4 × as long as width of mandibular base. Mesopleuron with dense punctures ventrally. Area superomedia 2.5 × longer than wide. Area petiolaris slightly longer than wide. Hind femur 5.1 × longer than wide. Hind claw with long basal teeth. Areolet very oblique, vein
2m-cu
in the middle. 1
st
tergite 3.2 × longer than wide, postpetiolus smooth. 2
nd
tergite 1.15 × longer than wide. Thyridium small, oval. Ovipositor sheath 6.0 × longer than wide and 0.8 × as long as hind metatarsus, narrowed in apically 0.3.
Color: Black. Face reddish-brown; clypeus, mandible, malar space and inner orbit yellow-red, outer orbit reddish. Mesosoma black; mesoscutum with central H-shaped red spot; mesopleuron diffusely reddish in dorsal third. Metasoma with 2
nd
tergite black, reddish in apical 0.2; 3
rd
tergite reddish centrally, brown laterally; following tergites brown with yellow apical margins (vespoid pattern). Legs reddish; hind tibia not distinctly darkened apically. Pterostigma hyaline.