Description of 91 new species of DIssomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from New Guinea Island and surrounded areas
Author
Mugrabi, Daniele F.
John T. Huber
Author
Azevedo, Celso O.
John T. Huber
text
Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
2016
209
451
564
journal article
1243-4442
Dissomphalus pis
n. sp.
Figures 58, 156, 247, 463-464
TYPE MATERIAL
—
Holotype
,
♂
,
Indonesia
. New
Guinea
, NW Japen I,
SSE
Sumberbaba, Dawai
R
,
2.XI.1962
, jungle, H. Holtmann, Malaise Trap, Bishop (
BPBM
).
Paratype
.
Papua New Guinea
.
1♂
New
Guinea
, NE, Wau, Hospital Ck,
1250m
,
14.
V
.1965
, J. Sedlacek, Malaise Trap Bishop (
BPBM
).
DESCRIPTION
— MALE: Body length
2.9-3.3 mm
. Head and mesosoma dark castaneous; metasoma castaneous. Head (Figure 58). Mandible with four apical teeth. Clypeus with median lobe subtrapezoidal; median tooth subangulate; median carina distinctly incomplete apically and straight in profile. Frons strongly coriaceous. Mesosoma. Pronotal disc with anterior margin coarse, strongly coriaceous. Metapectal-propodeal complex with lateral and posterior areas partly carinate. Metasoma (Figure 156). Tergal process with deep, semicircular and sublateral pair of depression, 0.5 x as long as tergite II, diverging posterad, with very long and thick setae on anterior and lateral areas, inner margin of depression strongly higher than median region of tergite II; each depression with large tubercle on its inner area, conical in longitudinal section, low, entirely laterad, with small pit on top, with small few setae laterad. Hypopygium (Figure 247) with median stalk evenly narrow, 1.32 x as long as hypopygial plate; lateral stalk triangular; posterior margin straight or nearly so and excavated medially. Genitalia (Figures 463-464). Aedeagal dorsal body with apex lower than parameral apex, wider medially, progressively apicad. Aedeagal ventral ramus with apex higher than aedeagal dorsal body apex, slightly bifurcated on apical region; apical region with digitiform projections. Digitus small. Genital ring produced, each half convex in dorsal view.
FEMALE: Unknown.
ETYMOLOGY
— The noun in apposition
pis
means fish in Tok Pisin.