A catalogue of the types of Diapriinae (Hymenoptera, Diapriidae) at the Natural History Museum, London
Author
Notton, David G.
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2014
2014-02-26
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journal article
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Loxotropa pleuralis
Ashmead, 1896: 803
.
Valid name
Basalys pleuralis
(
Ashmead, 1896
)
.
Summary of
types
Holotype
♀
,
BMNH
number 9.742, by monotypy.
Primary type data
Balthazar/ Windward side/
Grenada
, W.I./ H.H. Smith;
Type
/ H.
T
.;
Loxotropa
/ pleuralis/
♀
type
Ashm.
Type locality
West Indies,
Grenada
, Balthazar.
Remarks
This species was described from a single female. One specimen was found which has quite a small scutellar pit; however, it agrees well with the description in all other respects and is certainly the
holotype
. The
holotype
is mounted on a card and is entire.