The genus Caenocrepis Thomson (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Afrotropical region, with a key to world species
Author
Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan
text
Zootaxa
2012
3557
49
55
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.212862
de714807-787e-4b3d-af53-559a5ea24b1a
1175-5326
212862
Key to world species of
Caenocrepis
(both sexes):
1 Clypeus with unusually large lobes (
Fig. 14
) [Afrotropical].................................
C. formidolosa
sp. nov.
-
Clypeus without unusually large lobes, though clearly incised (
Fig. 13
) [Palaearctic and Afrotropical].................. 2
2(1) Fore wing less densely pilose, with a narrow bare band behind marginal vein and hairs on disc sparser (
Fig. 16
) [Palaearctic].................................................................................
C. bothynoderi
Gromakov
- Fore wing densely pilose, without bare space behind marginal vein and hairs on disc denser (
Figs 15, 17, 18
) [Palaearctic and Afrotropical]........................................................................................ 3
3(2) Female: antennae inserted very slightly above lower margin of eyes, scape not reaching median ocellus (
Fig. 11
); eye obviously narrowing in lower part (
Fig. 7
); body with metallic reflections stronger, bluish; fore wing hyaline (
Fig. 17
); metasoma shorter than mesosoma (
Fig. 7
). Male: eye small, temple very wide (
Fig. 8
) [Afrotropical]............
C. simonae
sp. nov.
- Female: antennae inserted well above lower margin of eyes, scape reaching median ocellus (
Fig. 5
); eye oval (
Fig. 1
); body mostly without metallic reflections, blackish; fore wing usually infumate (
Fig. 15
); metasoma longer than mesosoma (
Fig. 1
). Male: eye normal, temples not unusually wide (
Fig. 2
) [Palaearctic]...........................
C. arenicola
(Thomson)