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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DF099457841DE69" box="[151,370,870,892]" italics="true" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">Microplitis prodeniae</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DF099E479C6DEF5" bold="true" box="[151,245,967,992]" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">Female.</emphasis>
Body length
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.
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: Head densely setose (
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-B), punctate, not constricted behind eyes in dorsal view, 2× as wide as long; face convex, punctate; frons convex; area between antennal sockets and medial ocellus with distinct carinate longitudinal ridge; vertex smooth, convex, punctate; POL less than OOL; eyes setose; lateral temple 0.5× as long as eyes; scape 2× as long as pedicel; first flagellar segment as long as the scape and pedicel combined.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DA09E5F7876D980" bold="true" box="[199,325,1148,1173]" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">Mesosoma</emphasis>
: Mesoscutum punctate, setose; notauli distinct; scutellar lunules with seven distinct carinae; scutellum rugose; propodeum with median longitudinal carina surrounded by coarse rugosity, transverse carinae present; mesopleuron medially smooth, shining (
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-A); anterior and postero-lateral sides finely punctate, densely setose; hind coxa punctate, setose; tibia longer than femur.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DF09D12782CDA53" bold="true" box="[151,287,1841,1863]" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">FIGURE 16.</emphasis>
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Rao &amp; Kurian
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, female, holotype A) Habitus, lateral view; B) Head, anterior view.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DA09D4D7820DA92" bold="true" box="[199,275,1902,1927]" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">Wings</emphasis>
: Fore wing 2.6× as long as wide; pterostigma 2.5× as long as wide; 1-R1 0.6× as long as pterostigma.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDCFF973DA09DB17870DABE" bold="true" box="[199,323,1938,1963]" pageId="34" pageNumber="403">Metasoma</emphasis>
: T1 2× as long as wide, parallel sided, narrowing posteriorly, broadly excavate in basal 2/3, rugose medially except for shining apex; T2 with median field without slanting margins; T2 and T3 with single row of setae in the middle, denser and much scattered laterally. T4 onwards setae scattered all over the surface of tergites; ovipositor slightly exserted (
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-A), visible in dorsal view.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963DA09A9F7828DDC0" bold="true" box="[199,283,188,213]" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Colour</emphasis>
: Head, antennae, mesosoma and coxae black, fore and mid legs mostly yellow brown, except dark coxae and tarsi, hind femur reddish brown darker dorsally and apically, tibia medially pale testaceous, apical 1/3 dark brown, 1/4 extreme base with black infuscation, wings infuscated below pterostigma, venation brown, pterostigma and veins dark brown (
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-A), T1 of metasoma black except brown apex, anterior laterotergites light brown, second and third tergite reddish brown, smooth and shiny, T2 dark brown, T3 with a mix of red, brown and black colour.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963DA09BB77837DCB8" bold="true" box="[199,260,404,429]" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Male</emphasis>
: Unknown.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963DA09B947853DCC5" bold="true" box="[199,352,439,464]" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="9E917678FFDDFF963C009B947890DCC5" box="[359,419,439,464]" name="India" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">India</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="9E917678FFDDFF963CC99B9478C2DCC5" box="[430,497,439,464]" name="China" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">China</collectingCountry>
(Guangxi and Guangdong),
<collectingCountry id="9E917678FFDDFF963E549B947AA5DCC5" box="[819,918,439,464]" name="Vietnam" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963DA09BFF7835DCE0" bold="true" box="[199,262,476,501]" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Host.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963C6A9BFF78E0DCE1" box="[269,467,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Spodoptera litura</emphasis>
(Fab.)
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.
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963DA09BDC787FDF0D" bold="true" box="[199,332,511,536]" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">Discussion.</emphasis>
This species is close to
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF963F3E98227A3BDF0D" box="[601,776,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">M. spodopterae</emphasis>
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in having the propodeum coarsely rugose, T2 with median field, face punctate, lateral temples slightly visible in anterior view. It differs from
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<emphasis id="D4F2EAFAFFDDFF96395498067DD0DF29" box="[1075,1251,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="404">M. spodopterae</emphasis>
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in the following characters: T1 parallel sided, narrowing posteriorly 2× as long as wide (in
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T1 parallel sided, 1.25× as long as wide), medial length of T3 greater than T2 (in
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medial length of T3 as long as T2), mesoscutum with indistinct medial furrow (in
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mesoscutum with distinct medial furrow).
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material could not be directly examined, but images of the
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taken by Dr S. Sheela (NZSI) were used to compare with the new species described in this paper.
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