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<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFC6FFA5FF1A726DFE515535" authority="Hayat" authorityName="Hayat" box="[151,424,1797,1823]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Zaomma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="astera" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC6FFA5FF1A726DFEAA5535" bold="true" box="[151,339,1797,1823]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Zaomma astera</emphasis>
Hayat
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC6FFA5FF1A7218FF0B55A3" box="[151,242,1904,1929]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Female.</emphasis>
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, Length, mesosoma + metasoma,
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[Colour and relative measurements were not noted from carded specimen. Hence, the description of colour and relative measurements are from slide-mounted specimen.] Head dark brown. Antenna (
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) with radicle and scape, except white apical third, dark brown; pedicel dark brown with apex white; F1F6 appear white, but could have been yellow; clava yellow, basal segment dark brown becoming yellow distally. Mesosoma dark brown. Wings hyaline. Fore leg, including coxa, white; femur with a pale brown sub-apical patch; tibia with a pale brown sub-basal band. Mid leg, including coxa, white; femur with a sub-apical dark brown band; tibia with a sub-basal dark brown band.
<collectingCountry id="F307764EFFC7FFA4FBB275B7FB8E52D2" box="[1087,1143,223,248]" name="India" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Hind</collectingCountry>
leg with coxa and largely femur dark brown; tibia dark brown, white in basal fifth or so, and in apical third; tarsus white. Metasoma dark brown, apex of TVII white; third valvula dark brown.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC7FFA4FF1A71B6FE8856DE" bold="true" box="[151,369,1246,1269]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">FIGURES 133137.</emphasis>
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Hayat
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,
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25757B7FFC7FFA4FDFE71B7FD3E56DE" box="[627,711,1247,1268]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Female: 133, antenna; 134, head, frontal view; 135, mandible; 136, mesosoma; 137, fore wing venation.
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Head (
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), in frontal view, 1.4× as broad as high; frontovertex width 0.3× head width; ocelli in about a right angle; posterior ocellus nearly touching margin of eye; scrobes inverted U-shaped with margins rounded; eye height 1.5× malar space; vertex with raised reticulate sculpture; frons with fine, reticulate sculpture, the cells transversely elongate; space between scrobe and eye margin on face with obliquely elongate cells; malar space with lineolate reticulate sculpture; setae on head silvery white; eye apparently bare. Mandible with two teeth and a truncation (
<figureCitation id="132B2A5BFFC7FFA4FE97709CFE875427" box="[282,382,1524,1549]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 137" captionStartId="53.[151,264,1246,1269]" captionTargetBox="[169,1415,374,1208]" captionTargetId="figure@53.[151,1436,349,1225]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURES 133 137. Zaomma astera Hayat, sp. nov. Female: 133, antenna; 134, head, frontal view; 135, mandible; 136, mesosoma; 137, fore wing venation." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285961/files/figure.png" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Fig. 135</figureCitation>
). Antenna (
<figureCitation id="132B2A5BFFC7FFA4FD89709CFD9C5426" box="[516,613,1524,1549]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 137" captionStartId="53.[151,264,1246,1269]" captionTargetBox="[169,1415,374,1208]" captionTargetId="figure@53.[151,1436,349,1225]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURES 133 137. Zaomma astera Hayat, sp. nov. Female: 133, antenna; 134, head, frontal view; 135, mandible; 136, mesosoma; 137, fore wing venation." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285961/files/figure.png" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Fig. 133</figureCitation>
) with scape 3.66× as long as broad, and longer than frontovertex width (14:11); pedicel slightly longer than F1F3 combined; F1F4 each transverse, 1.23× (F1), 1.5× (F2), 1.4× (F3), and 1.48× (F4), as broad as long; F5 longer than F4, and 1.17× as broad as long; F6 1.15× as long as broad; clava broader than F6, and longer than funicle.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC7FFA4FD017308FC6A5452" box="[652,915,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Relative measurements</emphasis>
(
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, slide)—head frontal width, 36.5; frontovertex width, 11; head frontal height, 26; eye height, 18; malar space, 12; antennal scape length, 14.
</paragraph>
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Mesosoma (
<figureCitation id="132B2A5BFFC7FFA4FEDE73C0FE4154EB" box="[339,440,1704,1729]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 137" captionStartId="53.[151,264,1246,1269]" captionTargetBox="[169,1415,374,1208]" captionTargetId="figure@53.[151,1436,349,1225]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURES 133 137. Zaomma astera Hayat, sp. nov. Female: 133, antenna; 134, head, frontal view; 135, mandible; 136, mesosoma; 137, fore wing venation." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285961/files/figure.png" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Fig. 136</figureCitation>
). Mesoscutum largely with lineolate reticulate sculpture, posterior fourth with slightly elongate to irregular polygonal reticulate sculpture; scutellum with lineolate reticulate sculpture, polygonally reticulate along base; mesoscutum with silvery white setae, except a line of six (6) long brown setae along posterior margin; scutellum with all setae (6 + 6, in middle third) detached, but possibly brown in colour; propodeum distal to spiracle with long, silvery white setae. Fore wing 2.6× as long as broad; marginal vein 2.14× as long as postmarginal vein, and 1.3× as long as stigmal vein (
<figureCitation id="132B2A5BFFC7FFA4FD747234FCA7555E" box="[761,862,1884,1909]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 137" captionStartId="53.[151,264,1246,1269]" captionTargetBox="[169,1415,374,1208]" captionTargetId="figure@53.[151,1436,349,1225]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURES 133 137. Zaomma astera Hayat, sp. nov. Female: 133, antenna; 134, head, frontal view; 135, mandible; 136, mesosoma; 137, fore wing venation." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285961/files/figure.png" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Fig. 137</figureCitation>
); discal setae proximal to linea calva hyaline, and basal triangle bare.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC7FFA4FEF872E8FD8155B2" box="[373,632,1920,1945]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Relative measurements</emphasis>
(
<typeStatus id="54AB887CFFC7FFA4FD0572E8FD1755B3" box="[648,750,1920,1945]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
, slide)—mesosoma length, 34.5; mesoscutum (slightly tilted anteriorly) length (width), 15 (35); scutellum length (width), 16 (21); fore wing length (width), 70.5 (27); mid tibia length, 27.5; mid basitarsus length, 11; mid tibial spur length, 11.
</paragraph>
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Metasoma (on slide) about 1.5× as long as mesosoma; TI and TV with characteristic glandular areas; ovipositor, as seen through the derm, extends from base of TII of gaster, and exserted to 0.14× gaster length.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF1A75B7FE6052D2" box="[151,409,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Relative measurements</emphasis>
(
<typeStatus id="54AB887CFFC4FFA7FE2A75B7FDF452D2" box="[423,525,223,248]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
, slide)—TVII length, 28; ovipositor length, 49; third valvula length, 10.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF4A746CFEF15337" box="[199,264,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF4A744FFE4D536A" bold="true" box="[199,436,295,320]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Material examined.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="54AB887CFFC4FFA7FE32744FFDDE536A" box="[447,551,295,320]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
(
<collectionCode id="ED01AE1BFFC4FFA7FDB77440FD5C536A" box="[570,677,296,320]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">ZDAMU</collectionCode>
, registration No. HYM.
<collectingCountry id="F307764EFFC4FFA7FC33744FFC11536A" box="[958,1000,295,320]" name="Switzerland" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">CH</collectingCountry>
.693), ♀ (on slide under 3 coverslips, slide No. EH.1592), labelled “
<collectingCountry id="F307764EFFC4FFA7FE647424FDDE534E" box="[489,551,332,356]" name="Saudi Arabia" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">KSA</collectingCountry>
: AL-BAHA: Qunfudah,
<date id="FFAE101EFFC4FFA7FCB17424FC6A534F" box="[828,915,332,357]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" value="2012-06">vi.2012</date>
, (MT), Coll. Z. Ahmad”.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF4A7407FE9953A2" bold="true" box="[199,352,367,392]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F307764EFFC4FFA7FEEA7407FE0653A2" box="[359,511,367,392]" name="Saudi Arabia" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
Saudi
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: Al-Baha.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF4A74FCFEB75387" bold="true" box="[199,334,404,429]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is an arbitrary combination of letters, and may be taken as a noun in apposition.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FF4A74DFFEB653FA" bold="true" box="[199,335,439,464]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Comments.</emphasis>
The absence of a brush of setae on apical third of the scutellum, and the presence of a dark brown, sub-basal band or ring on mid tibia, exclude this new species from the species included in the keys given by
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and
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. In the key to the Afrotropical species by
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFC4FFA7FBE27497FAC85032" author="Prinsloo" box="[1135,1329,511,536]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" refString="Prinsloo, G. L. (1979 b) On the species of Zaomma Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from the Ethiopian region. Journal of the Entomological Society of southern Africa, 42, 65 - 75." type="journal article" year="1979" yearSuffix="b">Prinsloo (1979b)</bibRefCitation>
, the new species runs to couplet number 2 (
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FDAF774DFD6E5016" box="[546,663,549,572]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Z. carinae</emphasis>
Prinsloo
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,
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FC83774DFC975017" box="[782,878,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Z. xhosa</emphasis>
Prinsloo
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), and appears similar to
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FB7E774DFA915016" box="[1267,1384,549,572]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Z. carinae</emphasis>
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, but differs as follows: antenna with F1F4 subequal in length, F5 larger and longer than F4; F5 and F6 with longitudinal sensilla present; head, in frontal view, almost rectangular in outline; scutellum with lineolate reticulate sculpture, but anteriorly with polygonal reticulate sculpture (as in
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FCF777F9FC205082" box="[890,985,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Z. xhosa</emphasis>
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); ovipositor stylets [but only the second valvula] 1.67× as long as mid tibia length. In
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:
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antenna with F1F5 subequal in length; only F6 with longitudinal sensilla present; head, in frontal view, almost circular in outline; scutellum completely with lineolate reticulate sculpture; ovipositor stylets about 1.5× as long as mid tibia length. The new species is also similar to
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFC4FFA7FA087795FF205112" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Z. xhosa</emphasis>
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in having F5 larger than F4, and in the sculpture of the scutellum, but differs as follows: mandible with a large dorsal truncation; presence of a distinct dark brown patch on mid femur; ovipositor extending from TII of gaster; ovipositor stylets 1.67× as long as mid tibia, and third valvula slightly shorter than mid tibial spur. In
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:
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mandible with a large pointed tooth, and two blunt teeth (
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); mid femur usually with a small dark brown to pale brown spot distally; ovipositor extending almost from base of gaster; ovipositor stylets 1.82.0× as long as mid tibia; and third valvula 1.3× as long as mid tibial spur.
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