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<mods:title id="1976EF113F52B7DC23C516CF071B733E">Synonymy of Reikosiella Yoshimoto under Merostenus Walker (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with a checklist of world species and a revision of those species with brachypterous females</mods:title>
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en Afrique Centrale] -
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF224BCF02FCFBFBFFFC264D4C" box="[788,922,1124,1147]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">micropterus</emphasis>
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| Gibson”. Card-mounted by right side; entire except one front leg missing, one front leg detached beyond coxa and glued to card under mesosoma, one middle leg including coxa missing, one middle leg including coxa detached from body and glued separately to card, and left fore wing beyond humeral plate missing; uncontorted.
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF224BCF02FF28FB69FEF24C3C" bold="true" box="[199,334,1266,1291]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Etymology.</emphasis>
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A combination of
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(small) and
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(wing), in reference to very short fore wings of females of this species.
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FEMALE (habitus:
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). Length =
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. Head (
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) yellowish-orange; in frontal view subquadrate, about 1.2× as wide as high, and in lateral view lenticular, about 1.6× as high as long with anterior surface uniformly curved; frontovertex smooth and shiny from dorsal limit of scrobal depression to about midway between posterior ocelli and occiput, but vertex posteriorly, scrobal depression, and parascrobal region between torulus and lower inner orbit meshlike coriaceous reticulate, and lower face more finely meshlike coriaceous to smooth and shiny along malar sulcus; setose with dark setae above and below scrobal depression, with setae on frons sparse, separated by distance greater than anterior ocellar diameter; scrobal depression Πshaped, shallow with lateral margin directed dorsally from lateral margin of torulus toward inner orbit near midheight so as to differentiate triangular lower parascrobal region between torulus and lower inner orbit, and broadly concave dorsal margin indistinct except for sculptural difference but separated from anterior ocellus by distance equal to about POL; ratio of OOL: POL: LOL: MPOD = 1.0: 1.9: 1.3: 1.0. Antenna (
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<figureCitation id="13532A58224BCF02FB68F939FAB34F8C" box="[1159,1295,1698,1723]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Figs 83, 85</figureCitation>
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) with scape yellowish and fl1 and fl2 brownish-yellow under most angles of light, but pedicel and fl3–clava darker brown; scape slender, about 5.3× apical width, and slightly curved; flagellum clavate with fl1 longer than wide and at least fl2–fl5 obviously longer than wide, but fl6–fl8 shorter, slightly longer to slightly shorter than wide [length(width) of pedicel and flagellomeres = 20(10), 10(8), 19(9), 19(10), 18(13), 15(14), 15(15), 14(16), 15(17), 44(20)]. Labiomaxillary complex and mandibles same color as head.
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Mesosoma (
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) yellowish-orange to brown, with scutellum and particularly acropleuron darkest brown except pronotal collar dark posterolaterally anterior to spiracle. Pronotum (
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) completely sclerotized; collar finely meshlike coriaceous with scattered dark setae. Mesoscutum (
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<figureCitation id="13532A58224BCF02FC3AF85AFB9B4EED" box="[981,1063,1985,2010]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Fig. 86</figureCitation>
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) smooth and shiny; with anterior margin abruptly reflexed as strongly transverse band between posterior margin of pronotum and lateral lobes, the lateral lobes carinately margined dorsolongitudinally but lowly convex relative to comparatively broad and shallowly concave median region; with 2 setae on inclined inner surface of lateral lobe laterally within about posterior half and two-thirds, respectively (setae absent but setal pores evident) and with 4 setae on outer surface within anterior half (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFE69FEBEFE614809" box="[390,477,293,318]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 86</figureCitation>
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: arrows), the anterior-most seta very short. Scutellar-axillar complex (
|
||
<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFAEAFEBEFAE44809" box="[1285,1368,293,318]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
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) with scutellum elongate-oval and uniformly convex, quite highly convex above plane of and only slightly longer than but conspicuously larger than axillae, with frenum meshlike coriaceous and bare, and anterior to frenum coriaceous to coriaceous-imbricate with dark setae laterally; axillae elongate-slender, more finely sculptured than scutellum but with two parallel carinae dorsolongitudinally between anterior margin and base of scutellum, with dark setae on outer surface, and anterior to scutellum separated by deep, longer than wide depression. Fore wing (
|
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFAD1FE4CFA2848D8" box="[1342,1428,471,496]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
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) extending flat over mesosoma to level about equal with middle of propodeum; disc only about 2.4× as long as greatest width, slightly brownish, smooth, and bare except for marginal fringe of 3 setae apically and 1 seta slightly beyond middle of broad submarginal vein that differentiates bare costal cell extending most of disc length, but membrane angulate apically beyond vein. Mesopleurosternum with mesopectus meshlike reticulate anterior to acropleural sulcus below prepectus and more finely coriaceous posteroventrally, and with long white setae posteroventrally and in line along acropleural sulcus anteriorly; acropleuron (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFC18FD37FBF44BF3" box="[1015,1096,684,709]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 88</figureCitation>
|
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) broadly curved posteriorly to level of anterior margin of mesocoxa, meshlike coriaceous to coriaceous-imbricate anteriorly but mostly smooth and shiny. Metanotum (
|
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFE4BFD68FE4B4A3C" box="[420,503,755,780]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
|
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) with dorsellum vertically raised over apex of scutellum, shiny with only obscure longitudinal carinae. Metapleuron (
|
||
<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFDC3FC8DFD3C4A18" box="[556,640,790,815]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 88</figureCitation>
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) entirely setose with long, comparatively dense white setae; anterior margin at about midheight curved slightly over posterodorsal margin of acropleuron as slender, bare flange, with anteroventral margin angled posteroventrally over posterodorsal angle of mesocoxa, and ventral margin only slightly reflexed and not distinctly differentiating ventral region between acropleuron and metacoxa. Remaining legs (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFF33FC3FFE8A4A8A" box="[220,310,932,957]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 85</figureCitation>
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) similar in color as mesosoma, though somewhat more yellowish, particularly compared to acropleuron; mesotibial pegs not visible; metacoxa with two separate bands of white setae, one ventrolaterally and one dorsolongitudinally. Propodeum (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFDA0FC70FD1A4D34" box="[591,678,1003,1028]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
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) long, medial length almost 0.75× distance between transscutal articulation and posterior margin of dorsellum; posterior margin shallowly, broadly incurved, and anterior margin shallowly incurved medially behind dorsellum; with paramedial longitudinal ridges delimiting slightly concave median plical region from slightly higher lateral callar regions, the paramedial ridge reflexed slightly toward median anteriorly; plical region with entire, somewhat sinuous median carina, otherwise very finely coriaceous to alutaceous; callus similarly sculptured as plical region, with spiracle separated from lateral margin by distance similar to own diameter, but with longitudinal carina midway between lateral margin of spiracle and lateral margin of callus differentiating slender, setose region with long white setae in line lateral to spiracle and with more numerous setae posteriorly in region between metapleuron and propodeal foramen.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD736DD2244CF0DFF28FAB0FC7B4C9A" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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Metasoma with petiole transverse-quadrangular (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFCE5FAB1FCD94C74" box="[778,869,1322,1347]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
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). Gaster (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFC0FFAB1FBD34C74" box="[992,1135,1322,1347]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Figs 84, 85</figureCitation>
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) more or less uniformly meshlike coriaceous, but syntergum very finely so, and with sparse, inconspicuous dark setae dorsolaterally; syntergum in dorsal view (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFE0FFAEAFD854CBD" box="[480,569,1393,1418]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 84</figureCitation>
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) with posterior margin transverse; supra-anal plate (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFB57FAEAFAAC4CBD" box="[1208,1296,1393,1418]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 89</figureCitation>
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) yellowish; ovipositor sheaths yellowish, projecting only slightly beyond syntergum.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD736DD2244CF0DFF28FA22FE264CE6" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,410,1464,1489]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">MALE. Unknown.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C37265562244CF0DFF28FA40FC654CC3" box="[199,985,1499,1524]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="8BD736DD2244CF0DFF28FA40FC654CC3" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,985,1499,1524]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFF28FA40FEDC4CC3" bold="true" box="[199,352,1499,1524]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Distribution.</emphasis>
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AFROTROPICAL:
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<collectingCountry id="F37F764D2244CF0DFDA6FA40FC6A4CC3" box="[585,982,1499,1524]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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||
Democratic Republic of the
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<collectingRegion id="49ACF83F2244CF0DFC68FA47FC6A4CC3" box="[903,982,1500,1524]" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Bas-Congo" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Congo</collectingRegion>
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</collectingCountry>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C37265562244CF0DFF28FA64FE324F2F" box="[199,398,1535,1560]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="8BD736DD2244CF0DFF28FA64FE324F2F" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,2021]" box="[199,398,1535,1560]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFF28FA64FEAD4F2F" bold="true" box="[199,273,1535,1560]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Hosts.</emphasis>
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||
Unknown.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C37265562244CF0DFF28F9B9FB254ED2" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="discussion">
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||
<paragraph id="8BD736DD2244CF0DFF28F9B9FB254ED2" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFF28F9B9FE874F0C" bold="true" box="[199,315,1570,1595]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Putative relationships and differentiation of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFCD7F9BFFC594F0C" box="[824,997,1572,1595]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="micropterus">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFCD7F9BFFC594F0C" box="[824,997,1572,1595]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. micropterus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFBC2F9BFFB774F0C" box="[1069,1227,1570,1595]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="reticulatus">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFBC2F9BFFB774F0C" box="[1069,1227,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. reticulatus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFB35F9BFFAD74F0C" box="[1242,1387,1570,1595]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speculum">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFB35F9BFFAD74F0C" box="[1242,1387,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. speculum</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFF78F9DCFEA14F68" box="[151,285,1606,1631]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="distigma">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFF78F9DCFEA14F68" box="[151,285,1606,1631]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. distigma</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are discussed under the latter species. Females most closely resemble those of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFB7FF9DCFAA34F68" box="[1168,1311,1606,1631]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speculum">
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||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFB7FF9DCFAA34F68" box="[1168,1311,1606,1631]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. speculum</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
because of a similarly colored and mostly smooth and shiny body, and the basal two flagellomeres under at least some angles of light being slightly lighter in color than the remainder of the flagellum. The most conspicuous difference between the two is that the fore wings extend to the base of the gaster in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFC26F92AFBE44FFE" box="[969,1112,1712,1737]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speculum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFC26F92AFBE44FFE" box="[969,1112,1712,1737]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. speculum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFB88F92BFB744FFE" box="[1127,1224,1712,1737]" captionStart="FIGURES 115 – 123" captionStartId="49.[151,264,1901,1924]" captionTargetBox="[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetId="figure@49.[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetPageId="49" captionText="FIGURES 115 – 123. M. (Merostenus) speculum n. sp., holotype ♀: 115, head, frontal; 116, dorsal habitus; 117, lateral habitus; 118, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setae]; 119, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 120; mesosoma, lateral; 121, gaster, dorsal; 122, gastral apex, dorsal; 123, apex of mesotibia and tarsus. [spp = supra-anal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556494/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 119</figureCitation>
|
||
), but only to about mid-length of the propodeum in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFDC9F94EFD654FDB" box="[550,729,1749,1772]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="micropterus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFDC9F94EFD654FDB" box="[550,729,1749,1772]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. micropterus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFD00F94FFCF64FDB" box="[751,842,1748,1773]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 87</figureCitation>
|
||
). However, females also have a different scrobal depression structure, the scrobal depression in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFD70F963FCF64E38" box="[671,842,1784,1807]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="micropterus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFD70F963FCF64E38" box="[671,842,1784,1807]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. micropterus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
being quite shallow and high Π-like (
|
||
<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFB00F96CFA834E27" box="[1263,1343,1783,1808]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 83</figureCitation>
|
||
) similar to
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<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFF58F887FEE44E03" box="[183,344,1819,1844]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="reticulatus">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFF58F887FEE44E03" box="[183,344,1819,1844]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. reticulatus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFE84F880FE7E4E04" box="[363,450,1819,1844]" captionStart="FIGURES 98 – 105" captionStartId="46.[151,264,1856,1879]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,301,1835]" captionTargetId="figure@46.[226,1360,301,1835]" captionTargetPageId="46" captionText="FIGURES 98 – 105. M. (Merostenus) reticulatus n. sp., holotype ♀: 98, head, frontolateral; 99, dorsal habitus [insert: apex of mesotibia and basitarsus]; 100, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrow points to mediolongitudinal depression on pronotum]; 101, lateral habitus; 102, mesosoma, lateral; 103, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 104, gaster, dorsal; 105, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supra-anal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556492/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 98</figureCitation>
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), whereas in
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<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFD8EF887FD494E03" box="[609,757,1819,1844]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speculum">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFD8EF887FD494E03" box="[609,757,1819,1844]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. speculum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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it is distinctly concave and transversely Π-like (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFADEF880FA284E03" box="[1329,1428,1819,1844]" captionStart="FIGURES 115 – 123" captionStartId="49.[151,264,1901,1924]" captionTargetBox="[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetId="figure@49.[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetPageId="49" captionText="FIGURES 115 – 123. M. (Merostenus) speculum n. sp., holotype ♀: 115, head, frontal; 116, dorsal habitus; 117, lateral habitus; 118, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setae]; 119, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 120; mesosoma, lateral; 121, gaster, dorsal; 122, gastral apex, dorsal; 123, apex of mesotibia and tarsus. [spp = supra-anal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556494/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 115</figureCitation>
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) similar to
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<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFEFCF8A4FE214E60" box="[275,413,1854,1879]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="distigma">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFEFCF8A4FE214E60" box="[275,413,1854,1879]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. distigma</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFE5DF8A5FDB74E60" box="[434,523,1854,1879]" captionStart="FIGURES 31 – 38" captionStartId="26.[151,264,1757,1780]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,194,1735]" captionTargetId="figure@26.[226,1360,193,1736]" captionTargetPageId="26" captionText="FIGURES 31 – 38. M. (Merostenus) distigma n. sp. 31, head, frontolateral (2016 - 53). 32 – 38, holotype: 32, dorsal habitus; 33, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to mesoscutal pits]; 34, lateral habitus; 35; mesosoma, lateral; 36, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 37, apex of mesotibia and tarsus; 38, gastral apex, dorsal. [spp = supra-anal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556484/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 31</figureCitation>
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). Furthermore, the
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<typeStatus id="54D3887F2244CF0DFD1EF8A5FCEF4E60" box="[753,851,1854,1879]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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of
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<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFC6CF8A4FB8F4E61" box="[899,1075,1855,1878]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="micropterus">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFC6CF8A4FB8F4E61" box="[899,1075,1855,1878]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. micropterus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has two setae dorsally on the mesoscutum (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFEDCF8FAFE344E4D" box="[307,392,1889,1914]" captionStart="FIGURES 83 – 89" captionStartId="41.[151,264,1474,1497]" captionTargetBox="[229,1362,181,1459]" captionTargetId="figure@41.[228,1362,181,1460]" captionTargetPageId="41" captionText="FIGURES 83 – 89. M. (Merostenus) micropterus n. sp., holotype ♀: 83, head, frontolateral; 84, dorsal habitus; 85, lateral habitus; 86, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setal pores dorsally and setae laterally on mesoscutum]; 87, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 88; mesosoma, lateral; 89, gastral apex, posterodorsal. [spp = supraanal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556490/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 86</figureCitation>
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: arrows) and only 1 submarginal seta visible on the single remaining fore wing, whereas the
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<typeStatus id="54D3887F2244CF0DFF78F81EFF454EA9" box="[151,249,1925,1950]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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of
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<taxonomicName id="4C684D5E2244CF0DFEF0F81DFE124EA9" box="[287,430,1925,1950]" class="Insecta" family="Eupelmidae" genus="Merostenus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speculum">
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<emphasis id="B91CEACF2244CF0DFEF0F81DFE124EA9" box="[287,430,1925,1950]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. speculum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has only one seta dorsally on the mesoscutum (
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<figureCitation id="13532A582244CF0DFC27F81EFB964EA9" box="[968,1066,1925,1950]" captionStart="FIGURES 115 – 123" captionStartId="49.[151,264,1901,1924]" captionTargetBox="[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetId="figure@49.[226,1360,193,1881]" captionTargetPageId="49" captionText="FIGURES 115 – 123. M. (Merostenus) speculum n. sp., holotype ♀: 115, head, frontal; 116, dorsal habitus; 117, lateral habitus; 118, pronotum and mesoscutum, dorsolateral [arrows point to setae]; 119, scutellar-axillar complex to propodeum plus wings; 120; mesosoma, lateral; 121, gaster, dorsal; 122, gastral apex, dorsal; 123, apex of mesotibia and tarsus. [spp = supra-anal plate]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/556494/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fig. 118</figureCitation>
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: arrow) but five setae (four setae remaining plus one setal pore) visible in a line along the submarginal vein of the left fore wing. It remains to be proven with additional specimens whether these setal patterns are variable in either species.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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