Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea) Author Olmi, Massimo Author Copeland, Robert S. Author Noort, Simon Van text Zootaxa 2019 2019-07-10 4630 1 1 619 journal article 26202 10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1 db6a16a6-0fe8-4987-8ad5-42223825fcd7 1175-5326 3336635 8D375836-CCBA-473C-836F-6ABD44B4F881 1. Vannoortia capensis Olmi, 2007 ( Figs 263A, B , 264A, B ) Vannoortia capensis Olmi 2007c: 33 . Description. ( Figs 263A, B ). Fully winged; length 1.4–1.7 mm . Head black, except mandible testaceous (with teeth dark) and clypeus brown; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; antenna and legs brown. Antenna filiform, very slender and long, slightly longer than body ( Fig. 263A ); antennomeres in following proportions: 8:5:8:7.5:6.5:7:7:6. 5:6:7. Head convex, dull, strongly granulate; occiput concave, smooth, unsculptured; frontal line absent; central area of frons with slight short median longitudinal furrow; occipital carina complete; POL = 4; OL = 2.5; OOL = 3; OPL = 1; greatest breadth of lateral ocelli slightly shorter than OL (2:2.5); minimum distance from eye to occipital carina as long as OOL; temple very long, shorter than eye (3.5:5.5); clypeus with short median longitudinal keel; mandible with four irregular teeth. Palpal formula 6/3. Mesoscutum dull, completely granulate; notauli complete, posteriorly separated; minimum distance between notauli less than twice as long as breadth of posterior ocelli (3.5:2). In one of the two specimens from South Africa , 33°56.232’S 18°57.711’E , notauli incomplete, almost reaching posterior margin of mesoscutum. Mesoscutellum and metanotum shiny, unsculptured. Epicnemium exposed. Mesosternum distinct ( Fig. 264A ). Metapectal-propodeal disc and propodeal declivity reticulate rugose, with areolae at least partly as large as tegulae. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein longer than proximal part (8:7); 2R1 cell open. Hind wing hyaline, without dark transverse band. In one specimen from South Africa , 33°59.030’S 20°49.128’E , fore- and hind wings slightly darkened. Paramere ( Fig. 264B ) without inner apical and pointed expansion; basivolsella with apex parallel to distivolsella ( Fig. 264B ). Tibial spurs 1/1/2. FIGURE 263. Vannoortia capensis Olmi : ♂ paratype in dorsal (A) and lateral (B) view. Scale bar: A: 1.60 mm; B: 0.90 mm. . Unknown. Material examined . Types : holotype : SOUTH AFRICA : Western Cape , Walker Bay Nature Reserve , 34°27.41’S 19°21.39’E , IX–XII.1997, MT, S. van Noort leg., SAM-HYM-P024845 ( SAMC ). Paratypes : same locality label as holotype , SAM-HYM-P024845 , 6♂♂ ( SAMC ); same locality label as holotype , 1♂ ( MOLC ). Other material : SOUTH AFRICA : Western Cape , Fynbos Estate , Dragonridge , 33°34.092’S 18°47.680’E , 635 m , 2.IV–30.VII.2010 , YPT, Boland Granite Fynbos, S. van Noort leg. , 1♂ ( SAMC ); Western Cape , Kogelberg Nature Reserve , 34°16.481’S 19°01.033’E , 16.II–16.III.1999 , MT, Mesic Mountain Fynbos, last burnt c. 1978, S. van Noort leg. , 3♂♂ ( 2 in SAMC , 1 in MOLC ); same locality label, 16.I–16.II.1999 , 1♂ ( SAMC ); same locality label, 16.III–16.IV.1999 , 90♂♂ ( 86 in SAMC , 4 in MOLC ); same locality label, 16.IV–16.V.1999 , 1♂ ( SAMC ); Western Cape , Western Cape , Banghoek Valley , Dwarsriviershoek Farm , 33°56.232’S 18°57.711’E , 410 m , 14.IV– 2.VI.2014 , MT, Mesic Mountain Fynbos, BH 12-FYN3-M18, S. van Noort leg. , 2♂♂ ( SAMC ); same locality label, 6–28.VI.2013 , Burnt Mesic Mountain Fynbos, BH 12-FYN3-M10 , 5♂♂ ( 3 in SAMC , 2 in MOLC ); same locality label, 10.XII.2012 24.I.2013 , BH12-FYN3-M05 , 42♂♂ ( 39 in SAMC , 3 in MOLC ); same locality label, 16.V– 6.VI.2013 , BH12-FYN3-M09 , 12♂♂ ( SAMC ); Western Cape , Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve , 33°59.030’S 20°49.128’E , 340 m , 13.V–21.VI.2012 , MT, over stream, Afromontane Forest, S. van Noort leg., GVB12-FOR1- M10 , 5♂♂ ( 3 in SAMC , 2 in MOLC ); same locality label, 18.V–30.VI.2013 , GVB12-FOR1-M18 , 2♂♂ ( SAMC ) . Hosts . Unknown. Distribution . South Africa .