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20.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Figs 187-194</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 282289" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figures 282 - 289. SEM of Fidiobia spp.: 282 F. striatitergitis 283 F. vladlubomiri 284 F. pronotata 285 F. roatai 286, 287 F. rugosifrons 288 F. flaviabdominalis 289 F. rugosifronsoides." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures282-289" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736389" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">, 285</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 316318" captionStartId="F50" captionText="Figures 316 - 318. Geographical distribution of: 316 F. pronotatoides 317 F. roatai 318 F. rugosifrons (Blue area-data from Buhl 1999 a, 2000, 2004 Kozlov 1978 Popovici and Buhl 2010. Red area-our data)." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures316-318" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736397" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">, 317</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Female.</emphasis>
Body length: 0.9-1.0 mm. Colour of body: melanic (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">187</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">188</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Head</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">189</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">190</figureCitation>
). Colour of head: black. Sculpture of head: areolate rugulose. Sculpture of occiput: areolate rugulose. Ocellar prominence: absent. Preocellar depression: absent. Paraocellar depressions: absent. OOL / ocellar diameter: OOL shorter than ocellar diameter. Orientation of lower half of inner orbits: visibly divergent. Sculpture of frons immediately anterior to ocellus: areolate rugulose. Sculpture of frons immediately dorsal to toruli: the same as the rest of frons. Epitorular carina: absent. Distance between toruli: toruli touch each other. Setation of clypeus: two setae. Malar sulcus: absent.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Antenna</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">191</figureCitation>
). Colour of A1: yellow. Colour of clava: striking different from the rest of the antenna (clava brown, rest of antenna yellow). Number of antennomeres: nine. Shape of A1: more or less cylindrical. Ventral (inner) lamella on A1: present as a trace in the apical part of A1. Length of A3 of female: distinctly shorter than A2. Sensillar formula (A7:A8:A9): 2:2:1.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Figures 187-194.</emphasis>
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: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">188</emphasis>
habitus, lateral view
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head, frontal view
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head, dorsal view
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antenna (♀) (OPPC0548)
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mesosoma, dorsal view
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mesosoma, lateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">194a</emphasis>
wings (OPPC0548)
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WIP.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Mesosoma</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">192</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">193</figureCitation>
). Colour of mesosoma: black. Mesosoma: weakly compressed dorsoventrally. Pronotum in dorsal view: present mostly as lateral shoulders. Transverse pronotal sulcus: present as a narrow groove along of anterior rim of pronotum. Posteroventral end of transverse pronotal sulcus: dilated. Lateral pronotal area: sculptured only on the dorsal third. Antero-admedian line: absent. Mesoscutum: weakly convex. Parapsidal lines: absent. Sculpture of internotaular area: absent. Notauli: present, incised. Shape of notauli: dilated posteriorly and rounded anteriorly. Outer edge of notauli: almost collinear with axillular carina. Orientation of inner edge of notauli: converging posteriorly. Length of notauli: more than half of length of mesoscutum, measured along midline. Length of notaulus / maximum width of notaulus: at most 1.9 times as long as maximum width. Distance between notauli: almost equal with the broadest part of notaulus. Transscutal articulation: complete. Scuto-scutellar sulcus: absent. Fovea on scuto-scutellar sulcus: NA. Mesoscutellum: weakly convex. Shape of mesoscutellum: subrectangular. Axillular carina: posterior apex of axillular carinae surpassing the posterior edge of mesoscutellum. Axilloaxillular carina: present. Sculpture of mesoscutellum: absent. Posterior mesoscutellar sulcus: absent. Metascutellum: not visible, covered by mesoscutellum. Metascutellar carina: absent. Width of metasomal depression: greater than the length of lateral propodeal carina. Median carina between lateral propodeal carinae: absent. Transverse carina between lateral propodeal carinae: present. Foamy structure on transverse carina between lateral propodeal carinae: absent. Foamy structure on metasomal depression: absent. Lateral propodeal carinae: parallel. Foamy structure on lateral propodeal carina: absent. Plica: visible. Posterior end of plica: fused with metapleural carina. Foamy structure on plica: absent. Foamy structure on metapleural carina: absent. Foamy structure on ventral metapleural area: absent. Setation of dorsal metapleural area: dense, long setae on posterodorsal half. Setation of ventral metapleural area: dense, long setae on posteroventral half. Longitudinal striation on dorsal mesopleuron: present. Transepisternal line: visible as a sulcus on the anteroventral mesopleuron connected with a pit. Mesopleural carina: present. Metapleural sulcus: present, complete.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Wings</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">194a, b</figureCitation>
): macropterous. Apex of fore wing: rounded. Colour of fore wing: infuscate. Transverse brown band on fore wing: absent. Submarginal vein in fore wing: present; absent. Length of submarginal vein in fore wing: as short as tegula. Spectral veins on fore wing: absent. Marginal setae of fore wing: absent. Disc of fore wing: with spinulose microtrichia.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Legs</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Colour of fore tibia: light brown. Colour of fore tarsus: light brown. Colour of middle femora: light brown. Colour of middle tibiae: light brown. Colour of middle tarsus: light brown. Colour of hind femora: light brown. Colour of hind tibiae: light brown. Colour of hind tarsus: light brown.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Metasoma</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 187194" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figures 187 - 194. Fidiobia roatai: 187. habitus, dorsal view (Holotype) 188 habitus, lateral view 189 head, frontal view 190 head, dorsal view 191 antenna (♀) (OPPC 0548) 192 mesosoma, dorsal view 193 mesosoma, lateral view 194 a wings (OPPC 0548) 194 b WIP." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.92.85040.figures187-194" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/736376" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">187</figureCitation>
): Tergites posterior of T2 may be retracted under T2. Shape of T1: trapezoidal. Colour of T1: brown. Lateral setae of T1: 2 pairs. Colour of T2: brown. Shape of T2: longer than wide. Anterior pits of T2: distinctly separated. Sculpture of T2, lateral to anterior pits of T2: absent. Colour of T3-T6: the same as T2.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Male.</emphasis>
unknown.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<specimenCount type="female">7♀</specimenCount>
.
<collectingCountry name="Romania">Romania</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
:
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">
<typeStatus>Holotype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
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,
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<collectingRegion country="Romania" name="Iasi">Iași</collectingRegion>
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,
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,
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,
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,
<collectingDate value="2016-06-19">19.vi.2016</collectingDate>
, leg.
<collectorName>Popovici O.</collectorName>
(SS) (OPPC0827)
</materialsCitation>
.
<materialsCitation collectingDate="2011-07-05" collectorName="Mitroiu M." country="Romania" latitude="47.24417" location="Iași" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="27.48278" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="2" stateProvince="Iași" typeStatus="Paratypes">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">
<typeStatus>Paratypes</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
:
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,
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<collectingRegion country="Romania" name="Iasi">Iași</collectingRegion>
</normalizedToken>
,
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,
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,
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,
<collectingDate value="2011-07-05">5.vii.2011</collectingDate>
, leg.
<collectorName>Mitroiu M.</collectorName>
(SN) (OPPC0567, 0568)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation collectingDate="2016-06-19" collectorName="Popovici O." country="Romania" latitude="47.242718" location="Iași" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="27.471497" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="3" stateProvince="Iași" typeStatus="paratype">
<specimenCount type="female">3♀</specimenCount>
,
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<collectingRegion country="Romania" name="Iasi">Iași</collectingRegion>
</normalizedToken>
,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Mârzești">Marzești</normalizedToken>
,
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,
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,
<collectingDate value="2016-06-19">19.vi.2016</collectingDate>
, leg.
<collectorName>Popovici O.</collectorName>
(SS) (OPPC0550, 0540, 0548)
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.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Non-type material.</paragraph>
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1♀,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Iași">Iași</normalizedToken>
, Ciric, 26.vi.2006,
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,
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, leg. Popovici O. (SN) (OPPC0696).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">
This species is named after Dr. Cristian
<normalizedToken originalValue="Roată">Roată</normalizedToken>
, a well-known surgeon from
<normalizedToken originalValue="Iași">Iași</normalizedToken>
(Romania).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">
Romania (Fig.
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).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Biology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">The host is unknown. The specimens were collected from a typically steppic habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">Fidiobia roatai</emphasis>
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is distinct among species with an areolate-rugulose frons because of its dark body, absence of sculpture between the notauli, absence of foamy structures on the propodeum, the ratio between A2 and A3 (A2 1.3-1.5 times as long as A3 in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="F. roatai" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="roatai">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">F. roatai</emphasis>
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and 2.4-2.6 times as long as A3 in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="F. rugosifronsoides" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rugosifronsoides">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">F. rugosifronsoides</emphasis>
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), the ratio between A3 and A4 (A3 1.8-2.0 times as long as A4 in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="F. roatai" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="roatai">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">F. roatai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 1.2-1.3 times as long as A4 in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="F. rugosifronsoides" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rugosifronsoides">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">F. rugosifronsoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and the rudimentary or absent submarginal vein of fore wing. Also, the fore wings in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="F. roatai" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="roatai">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="23">F. roatai</emphasis>
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have a peculiar pattern in color and in the distribution of setae. The basal 1/5 of the fore wing is light brown and the setae are absent or punctiform on this area. The apical 3/5 of fore wing is also light brown but covered with short setae. Between basal and apical brown areas of the fore wing there is a lighter almost triangular area. The anterior margin of the fore wings is also peculiar with an expanded costal lobe.
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