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.
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is characterized by the combination of the following characters: body yellow ventrally (
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); antenna with 27 flagellomeres, first flagellomere 4.2× as long as wide; temples weakly narrowed behind eyes, gently rounded (dorsal view) (
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); propodeum with only lateral longitudinal carina present posteriorly (
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); fore wing with vein 2
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about as long as the distance between 2
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absent; hind wing with nervellus not intercepted, strongly reclivous (
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); first tergite 2.2× as long as posterior width, longitudinally striate; second tergite 2.0× as long as posterior width, longitudinally striate to the apex (
<figureCitation id="13472A2DFFF6FFDAFF78FC937855FC8C" box="[219,308,789,815]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-26@2.[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plectiscus oblongus Varga, sp. n., holotype female. A—Lateral view of habitus; B—Frontal view of face; C— Lateral view of head and mesosoma; D—Dorsal view of head and mesosoma; E—Dorsal view of mandible. Lower (internal) teeth arrowed with red; F—Wings; G—Frontal view of epicnemium; H—Dorsal view of metasomal tergites 12." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11233682" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11233682/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Fig. 1H</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FCBF787FFC38" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<taxonomicName id="4C7C4D2BFFF6FFDAFF64FCBF78CCFCF0" authority="Varga, 2024" authorityName="Varga" authorityYear="2024" box="[199,429,825,851]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Plectiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="oblongus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FCBF78CCFCF0" box="[199,429,825,851]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Plectiscus oblongus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23B57C1FFF6FFDAFE1AFCBF789EFCF0" box="[441,511,825,851]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from the other Afrotropical species in having longer antenna with 27 flagellomeres; more slender and more strongly sculptured metasomal tergite 2; and more abundant yellow body colouration.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3666523FFF6FFDAFF64FC237A00F8CB" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FC237C64FC63" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" box="[199,1285,933,960]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FC237838FC1C" bold="true" box="[199,345,933,959]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Description.</emphasis>
Female.
<typeStatus id="54C7880AFFF6FFDAFE63FC237B49FC1C" box="[448,552,933,959]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
(
<figureCitation id="13472A2DFFF6FFDAFD9BFC237B18FC1C" box="[568,633,933,959]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-26@2.[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plectiscus oblongus Varga, sp. n., holotype female. A—Lateral view of habitus; B—Frontal view of face; C— Lateral view of head and mesosoma; D—Dorsal view of head and mesosoma; E—Dorsal view of mandible. Lower (internal) teeth arrowed with red; F—Wings; G—Frontal view of epicnemium; H—Dorsal view of metasomal tergites 12." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11233682" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11233682/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). Body length approximately
<quantity id="4C849B4DFFF6FFDAFC68FC237D45FC63" box="[971,1060,933,960]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.7" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" unit="mm" value="6.7">6.7 mm</quantity>
. Fore wing 4.0 mm.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FC4F7AA2FB34" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FC4F7865FC40" box="[199,260,969,995]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Head</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13472A2DFFF6FFDAFEB7FC4F78EEFC40" box="[276,399,969,995]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-26@2.[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plectiscus oblongus Varga, sp. n., holotype female. A—Lateral view of habitus; B—Frontal view of face; C— Lateral view of head and mesosoma; D—Dorsal view of head and mesosoma; E—Dorsal view of mandible. Lower (internal) teeth arrowed with red; F—Wings; G—Frontal view of epicnemium; H—Dorsal view of metasomal tergites 12." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11233682" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11233682/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Figs 1BE</figureCitation>
) smooth and sparsely pubescent. Antenna with 27 flagellomeres, first flagellomere 4.2× as long as wide. Face about 0.6× as long as wide, indistinctly sculptured, densely pubescent; eyes weakly divergent to clypeus. Malar space 1.7× basal width of mandible; subocular sulcus distinct. Clypeus 0.8× as long as wide, convex centrally. Mandible bidentate, strongly bent outward; lower tooth small and hardly visible. Temples weakly narrowed behind eyes, gently rounded (dorsal view). Frons and vertex smooth; length of the ocellar-ocular distance about 1.5× maximum diameter of lateral ocellus; occipital carina absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FB247A8EFA84" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FB24785EFB18" box="[199,319,1186,1211]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Mesosoma</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13472A2DFFF6FFDAFEEFFB277B65FB18" box="[332,516,1185,1211]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-26@2.[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plectiscus oblongus Varga, sp. n., holotype female. A—Lateral view of habitus; B—Frontal view of face; C— Lateral view of head and mesosoma; D—Dorsal view of head and mesosoma; E—Dorsal view of mandible. Lower (internal) teeth arrowed with red; F—Wings; G—Frontal view of epicnemium; H—Dorsal view of metasomal tergites 12." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11233682" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11233682/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Figs 1CD, FG</figureCitation>
) generally smooth. Propleuron sparsely pubescent. Pronotum smooth. Mesoscutum densely pubescent; notauli absent. Scutellum densely pubescent, with carinae present only on anterior 0.1. Mesopleuron smooth; epicnemial carina absent. Metapleuron smooth; pleural and submetapleural carinae present. Propodeum smooth, with only lateral longitudinal carina present posteriorly.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FAB47890FACC" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FAB4799DFAE8" box="[199,252,1330,1355]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Legs</emphasis>
relatively stout; hind femur 3.4× as long as wide, third tarsomere of hind tarsus about 1.2× as long as fifth tarsomere; tarsal claws simple.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FAFC7C32FA14" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FAFC786AFA30" box="[199,267,1402,1427]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Wings</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13472A2DFFF6FFDAFEB9FAFF780DFA30" box="[282,364,1401,1427]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1938,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-26@2.[179,1408,176,1913]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Plectiscus oblongus Varga, sp. n., holotype female. A—Lateral view of habitus; B—Frontal view of face; C— Lateral view of head and mesosoma; D—Dorsal view of head and mesosoma; E—Dorsal view of mandible. Lower (internal) teeth arrowed with red; F—Wings; G—Frontal view of epicnemium; H—Dorsal view of metasomal tergites 12." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11233682" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11233682/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Fig. 1F</figureCitation>
). Fore wing with vein 2
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFDDBFAFC7BCAFA30" box="[632,683,1402,1427]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">rs-m</emphasis>
about as long as the distance between 2
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFBC4FAFC7DFBFA30" box="[1127,1178,1402,1427]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">rs-m</emphasis>
and 2
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFB7DFAFC7C77FA30" box="[1246,1302,1402,1427]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">m-cu</emphasis>
; vein
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFAF8FAFF7CFDFA30" box="[1371,1436,1401,1427]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">3rs-m</emphasis>
absent; vein
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFE86FA1B7805FA14" box="[293,356,1437,1463]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">1cu-a</emphasis>
weakly postfurcal to
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFDF4FA187B0FFA14" box="[599,622,1438,1463]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">M</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFD27FA187BC1FA14" box="[644,672,1438,1463]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Rs</emphasis>
; hind wing with nervellus not intercepted, strongly reclivous.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64FA44786EF9C8" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64FA44785DFA78" box="[199,316,1474,1499]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Metasoma</emphasis>
(
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) longitudinally striate anteriorly and sparsely pubescent. First tergite 2.2× as long as posterior width, longitudinally striate; carinae hardly visible among striation; lateral oblique grooves distinct. Second tergite 2.0× as long as posterior width, distinctly longitudinally striae to apex, with deep and long basolateral grooves. Remaining part of metasoma smooth. Ovipositor sheath about 0.5× as long as hind tibia, apical part widened and pubescent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64F9F378E3F958" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64F9F37877F92C" box="[199,278,1653,1679]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Colour</emphasis>
. Body generally brown dorsally and yellow ventrally. Head brown except antenna underside, face narrowly below antennal sockets, clypeus apically, mandible (except apices) yellow. Propleuron entirely, pronotum and mesopleuron ventrally yellow. Fore and mid coxae and all trochanters ivory, remaining parts of legs yellow with dorsal brown stripes.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64F88378E9F8BC" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" box="[199,392,1797,1823]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64F883786AF8BC" bold="true" box="[199,267,1797,1823]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64F8AF7A00F8CB" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64F8AF782CF8E0" bold="true" box="[199,333,1833,1859]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Variability.</emphasis>
The
<typeStatus id="54C7880AFFF6FFDAFE2CF8AC788EF8E7" box="[399,495,1834,1860]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
female has the metasoma more laterally compressed starting from third tergite, entirely yellow pronotum and partly ivory ventrally hind coxae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3666523FFF6FFDAFF64F8F77C6DF828" box="[199,1292,1905,1932]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64F8F77C6DF828" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" box="[199,1292,1905,1932]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64F8F7782FF828" bold="true" box="[199,334,1905,1931]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Etymology.</emphasis>
The new species is named after the elongate metasoma, especially the second tergite.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3666523FFF6FFDAFF64F81378D9F813" box="[199,440,1941,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BC336A8FFF6FFDAFF64F81378D9F813" blockId="1.[151,1437,393,1968]" box="[199,440,1941,1968]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">
<emphasis id="B908EABAFFF6FFDAFF64F8137800F80C" bold="true" box="[199,353,1941,1967]" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F36B7638FFF6FFDAFEC4F81078D5F813" box="[359,436,1942,1968]" name="Kenya" pageId="1" pageNumber="292">Kenya</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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