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Hayat
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFD4FFB7FF1A7366FF0B540D" box="[151,242,1550,1575]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Female.</emphasis>
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. Length,
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Head yellowish brown, above scrobes with a dark brown streak. Mandible with apex black. Antenna largely brownish yellow; distal part of radicle dark brown; both margins of scape brown; basal segment of clava brownish yellow, distal two segments brown. Mesosoma brown to yellowish brown; pronotum brownish yellow, anteriorly dark brown and collar dark brown; mesothoracic dorsum brown; tegula brownish yellow; mesopleuron brownish yellow; propodeum brownish yellow. Fore wing (
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), including costal cell, infuscate from base to apex.
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wing hyaline. Legs, including coxae, but excluding tarsi, yellowish brown; fore tarsus brownish yellow; mid tarsus with basitarsus white, segments 24 brownish yellow, fifth segment pale brown, tibial spur dark brown (but brownish yellow in
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); hind tarsal segments 14 yellowish white, fifth segment pale brown. Gaster dark brown to brown, but TVII brownish yellow; third valvula brownish yellow.
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Head. Occipital margin sharp; frontovertex width 0.29× head width; ocellar triangle with apical angle nearly a right angle; posterior ocellus nearly touching margin of eye; POL 2.5× OCL; head, in frontal view (
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), 1.15× as broad as high; scrobes inverted U-shaped, margins rounded except margins sharp in lower half; torulus with upper margin slightly below lower margin of eye; [malar space with a very fine sulcus, but this is not visible in the slide-mounted head of the
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, being obscured by the sculpture]; eye height 2.15× malar space; frontovertex with fine polygonal reticulate sculpture, the cells small, and those on malar space slightly elongated; head with fine, hyaline setae; eye appears bare. Mandible tridentate, dorsal tooth rounded (
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). Antenna (
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) with scape 4× as long as broad; pedicel nearly as long as F1 and F2 combined; F1F4 each longer than broad; F1 1.23×, F2 1.3×, F3 1.28×, F4 1.13×, as long as broad; F5 and F6 quadrate; F1 without longitudinal sensilla; clava very slightly longer than preceding three funicle segments combined.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFD5FFB6FCF07424FB78534E" box="[893,1153,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Relative measurements</emphasis>
—head dorsal width, 44; frontovertex width, 13; head frontal height, 38; eye height, 28; malar space, 13; antennal scape length, 17.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFD5FFB6FF1A70EEFE9F57B6" bold="true" box="[151,358,1414,1437]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">FIGURES 96100.</emphasis>
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Hayat
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,
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25757B7FFD5FFB6FD0570EFFD2757B6" box="[648,734,1415,1436]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Female: 96, antenna; 97, head, frontal view; 98, mandibles; 99, mesosoma; 100, fore wing.
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Mesosoma (
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). Pronotum, visible part, about 11× as broad as long; mesoscutum 2.5× as broad as long, with posterior margin slightly convex; axillae nearly touching each other; scutellum 1.2× as broad as long, with apex nearly pointed; mesoscutum with irregular polygonal reticulate sculpture, the cells in about anterior fourth transversely elongate; scutellum with sculpture similar to that on mesoscutum, but cells smaller and very slightly deeper than those on mesoscutum; setae on mesothorax brown; in
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, scutellum with 23 setae; propodeum distal to spiracles with a few long, silvery white setae. Fore wing (
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) 2.5× as long as broad; venation 0.57× wing length; costal cell with a line of setae in distal half or so on dorsal surface, and ventral surface with a line of setae in distal three-quarters, and 23 lines of setae in basal fourth; disc setose to base; linea calva open posteriorly; marginal and postmarginal veins subequal in length, each slightly shorter than stigmal vein.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFD5FFB6FACD726BFEB65515" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Relative measurements—</emphasis>
mesosoma length, 44; pronotum, visible part, length (width), 3.5 (39); mesoscutum length (width), 16 (40); scutellum length (width), 20 (24); fore wing length (width), 88 (35). (
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, slide)—mid tibia length, 42; mid basitarsus length, 13.5; mid tibial spur length, 11.
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Metasoma. Ovipositor with second valvifer 3.65× as long as third valvula; second valvifer distally with a line of 78 setae on ventral surface; ovipositor 1.6× as long as mid tibia.
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFD5FFB6FB9D72DFFAE255E5" box="[1040,1307,1975,2000]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Relative measurements</emphasis>
(
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, slide)—TVII length, 48; ovipositor length, 69.75; third valvula length, 15.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF4A75FFFEF1529A" box="[199,264,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF4A75D4FE4252FF" bold="true" box="[199,443,188,213]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Material examined.</emphasis>
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(
<collectionCode id="ED01AE1BFFDAFFB9FDC375D4FD7052FE" box="[590,649,188,212]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/nwky-2b63" name="National Pusa Collection" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">NPC</collectionCode>
, registration No. 136/11/157/8), ♀, labelled “
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: AL-BAHA: Qunfudah,
<date id="FFAE101EFFDAFFB9FE9A75B7FE9752D2" box="[279,366,223,248]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" value="2012-06">vi.2012</date>
, (MT), Coll. Z. Ahmad”. [After noting down the body colour, and taking measurements, the specimen got dislodged from the card leaving four legs attached, and the head got separated from the mesosoma. The head and body are remounted on the same card.]
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. 1 ♀ (on slide under 5 coverslips, slide No. EH.1591), with same data as
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(
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, registration No. HYM.
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.688).
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Saudi
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FE2374FCFE065387" box="[430,511,404,429]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Cerchysiella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arabia">Arabia</taxonomicName>
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: Al-Baha.
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<subSubSection id="C30A6555FFDAFFB9FF4A74DFFEC953DF" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BAF36DEFFDAFFB9FF4A74DFFEC953DF" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,1077]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF4A74DFFEB753FA" bold="true" box="[199,334,439,464]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is derived from an arbitrary combination of letters, and may be taken as a noun in apposition.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30A6555FFDAFFB9FF4A7497FC80561E" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BAF36DEFFDAFFB9FF4A7497FC80561E" blockId="40.[151,1437,151,1077]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF4A7497FEB65032" bold="true" box="[199,335,511,536]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Comments.</emphasis>
We have checked the available descriptions and keys to species of
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FBCE7769FAD75032" authority="Thomson" authorityName="Thomson" box="[1091,1326,511,536]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FBCE7769FB445032" box="[1091,1213,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Microterys</emphasis>
Thomson
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FAB17497FF2B5017" author="Prinsloo" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Prinsloo, G. L. (1975) On some species of Microterys Thomson, 1876 (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Africa. Journal of the Entomological Society of southern Africa, 38, 19 - 37." type="journal article" year="1975">Prinsloo 1975</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FF50774CFE775016" author="Trjapitzin" box="[221,398,548,573]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Trjapitzin, V. A. (1989) Parasitic Hymenoptera of the fam. Encyrtidae of Palaearctics. Opredeleteli po Faune SSSR, Izdavavaemiye Zoologicheskim Institutom Akademii Nauk SSSR, 158, 1 - 489. [in Russian]" type="journal article" year="1989">Trjapitzin 1989</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FE15774DFE045016" author="Xu" box="[408,509,548,572]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Xu, Z. (2002) Revision of the genus Microterys Thomson (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) of China. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 76, 211 - 270." type="journal article" year="2002">Xu 2002</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FD85774DFD745017" author="Hayat" box="[520,653,548,573]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Hayat, M. (2006) Indian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Published by M. Hayat, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, India, i - viii + 1 - 496 pp." type="book chapter" year="2006">Hayat 2006</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FD15774DFCDA5016" author="Noyes" box="[664,803,548,573]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Noyes, J. S. (2010) Encyrtidae of Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), 3. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 84, 1 - 848." type="journal article" year="2010">Noyes 2010</bibRefCitation>
), and found that out of the 202 described species (
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FADE774CFF2A504A" author="Noyes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Noyes, J. S. (2013) Universal Chalcidoidea Database. Available from: http: // www. nhm. ac. uk / research-curation / projects / chalcidoids / (accessed 1 November 2013)" type="journal article" year="2013">Noyes 2013</bibRefCitation>
), there are only 3 species (
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FD877721FCEF504A" authority="Sugonjaev" authorityName="Sugonjaev" box="[522,790,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="danzigae">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FD877721FD6E504A" box="[522,663,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. danzigae</emphasis>
Sugonjaev
</taxonomicName>
see
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FCE9772FFBEF504A" author="Trjapitzin" box="[868,1046,583,608]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Trjapitzin, V. A. (1989) Parasitic Hymenoptera of the fam. Encyrtidae of Palaearctics. Opredeleteli po Faune SSSR, Izdavavaemiye Zoologicheskim Institutom Akademii Nauk SSSR, 158, 1 - 489. [in Russian]" type="journal article" year="1989">Trjapitzin 1989</bibRefCitation>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FBAE7721FB135075" authority="Xu" authorityName="Xu" box="[1059,1258,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="unicoloris">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FBAE7721FB45504A" box="[1059,1212,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. unicoloris</emphasis>
Xu
</taxonomicName>
, in
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FA9B7720FF2A50AE" author="Xu" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Xu, Z. &amp; Chen, H. (2000) Six new species of the genus Microterys of China (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Entomologia Sinica, 7, 97 - 106." type="journal article" year="2000">Xu &amp; Chen 2000</bibRefCitation>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FF537705FDF950AE" authority="Noyes 2010" authorityName="Noyes" authorityYear="2010" box="[222,512,620,645]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="godonyae">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF537705FE8950AF" box="[222,368,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. godonyae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF814B2FFFDAFFB9FEFA7705FDF950AE" author="Noyes" box="[375,512,620,645]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" refString="Noyes, J. S. (2010) Encyrtidae of Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), 3. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 84, 1 - 848." type="journal article" year="2010">Noyes 2010</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
) characterized by a completely infuscated fore wing, without even a hyaline apex.
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FF1A77F9FE705082" box="[151,393,655,680]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="unicoloris">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FF1A77F9FE705082" box="[151,393,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Microterys unicoloris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FE3377F9FDA95082" box="[446,592,655,680]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="godonyae">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FE3377F9FDA95082" box="[446,592,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. godonyae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differ from the new species in having F5 and F6 pale yellow to white, basal 4 funicle segments either completely brown or pale orange becoming dark brown on F4, and clava dark brown. In addition to this difference in the colour of the flagellar segments, the two species also differ in the relative dimensions of the scape, funicle segments, relative width of the frontovertex to head width, and several other characters.
<taxonomicName id="4C104D5DFFDAFFB9FE9A7649FE075112" box="[279,510,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Encyrtidae" genus="Microterys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="danzigae">
<emphasis id="B964EACCFFDAFFB9FE9A7649FE075112" box="[279,510,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Microterys danzigae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has the frontovertex orange yellow, body bronzy black to black, funicle segments dark brown with only F5 yellowish, and F1 2.5× as long as broad. The new species differs from these three species by the following combination of characters: head and mesosoma brown to brownish yellow; antenna brownish yellow with only distal two segments of clava brown; frontovertex width less than one third (0.29×) of head width; antennal scape 4× as long as broad; pedicel nearly as long as F1 and F2 combined; F1 shorter than F2; F1F4 each longer than broad, and F5 and F6 quadrate; marginal vein subequal in length to postmarginal vein, and each shorter than stigmal vein; scutellum (in
<typeStatus id="54AB887CFFDAFFB9FE727690FD98563A" box="[511,609,1016,1040]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
) with 23 setae; ovipositor 1.6× as long as mid tibia; second valvifer 3.65× as long as third valvula, the latter 1.36× as long as mid tibial spur.
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