World revision of Xenomerus Walker (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) 2708
Author
Mikó, I.
Author
Masner, L.
Author
Deans, A. R.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2010-12-03
2708
1
73
journal article
11755334
Xenomerus buccatus
(Kononova & Kozlov)
,
new combination
Figure 26
Trimorus buccatus
Kononova & Kozlov, 2001: 233
. Original description.
FEMALE
(
Holotype
): Length=
0.84 mm
.
Light brown; radicle, head and apical tarsomeres dark brown.
FCI
=1.28;
LCI
=1.46;
HW/IOS
=1.64; head less than 1.5 times as wide as mesosoma (
HW/TSL
= 1.34); facial striae not reaching midlevel of eye, exceeding frontal patch; frontal patch distinct, frons setae sparse, thin; central keel incomplete; POL less than 1.5 times as long as OOL (
POL/OOL
=1.2); OOL more than 1.5 times as long as LOL (
OOL/LOL
=1.66); hyperoccipital carina absent, vertex entirely reticulate, vertex sculpture extending to interocellar area, merging with genal patch; A1 about 3 times as long as radicle (
A1/ r
=3.11), shorter than clava (
A1/cl
=0.82).
Epomial carina absent, cervical pronotal area smooth, with sparse setae; lateral pronotal area smooth with few crenulae above pronotal ventral projection; netrion sulcus complete; netrion sculpture not extending onto lateral pronotal area; pronotal suprahumeral and cervical sulci not foveolate; mesoscutum about 2 times as wide as long (
TSL/ML
=1.95); notaulus short, slightly exceeding transscutal line, distance between posterior end of notauli more than two times as long as distance between posterior end of notaulus and posterolateral edge of mesoscutum; internotaular area entirely sculptured, lateral notaular area smooth; mesoscutellum about 2.5 times as wide as long (
SW/SL
=2.58); scuto-scutellar sulcus almost as wide medially as laterally; mesoscutellum smooth, with sparse marginal setae; posterior scutellar sulcus not extending onto axillula; sternaulus not separated from anterior row of foveae of mesopleural carina; mesopleural carina incomplete; sulcus along metapleural carina foveolate; metascutellum bluntly triangular, only base striated, with a triangular, semitransparent lamella apically; propodeal lateral carinae inverted V-shaped; propodeal lateral area and plical area with sparse setae, marginal striation not extending medially; posterior propodeal projection indistinct; wings reduced, fore wing as long as mesosoma.
T1 more than 1.5 times as wide as T1+T2 length (
T1W/T1+T2L
=1.66); T3 more than 1.5 times as wide as long (
T3W/T3L
=1.77), about 1.2 times as wide as mesoscutum (
T3W/TSL
=1.27); costae on T3 not reaching 1/5 of tergum; lateral patch of T3 absent; posterior patch of T3 reduced nearly equal to width of 2–3 basal depressions; lateral patch on T4 present, reduced; median patch on T4 absent.
MALE
: Unknown.
Diagnosis.
Most closely related to
X. calligetus
,
differs in smooth frons, and lateral notaular area, wider mesosoma, reduced wings and less elongate metasoma.
Material examined.
Holotype
female
:
RUSSIA
:
Kunashir Islands
,
Peschanoe Lake
,
18.VIII.1980
.
S.V.Kononova
(original det. label:
Trimorus buccatus
, K.K.)
.
Holotype
is deposited in
ZMAS
.