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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796E34FD2AFC9DFD1B" bold="true" box="[623,867,710,737]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Xiphentedon simoni</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="13174AF4FFBBAC796EABFCE5FCBDFCD8" box="[752,835,777,803]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[189,232,1929,1955]" captionTargetBox="[228,1360,275,1881]" captionTargetId="figure-61@39.[228,1360,266,1883]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 19. Xiphentedon simoni sp. nov. ♀, holotype (Tanzania; SAMC). AB. Habitus. A. Dorsal view. B. Dorso-lateral view. C. Fore wing, WIP. D. Mesosoma. EF. Head. E. Dorsal view. F. Frontal view. G. Posterior part of mesosoma, the axillula is arrowed." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10127296" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10127296/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 19</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CE6FCA4FEC8FC99" bold="true" box="[189,310,840,866]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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As for the group, but propodeal median strip sculptured and anterior margin of mesoscutellum with very short median paired indentation (
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); and also: scape, pedicel and flagellum dark; head dorsally almost 3.0× as wide as long (
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); interantennal space without a process; gena weakly bulging (
<figureCitation id="13174AF4FFBBAC796C9DFC34FECEFC09" box="[198,304,984,1010]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[189,232,1929,1955]" captionTargetBox="[228,1360,275,1881]" captionTargetId="figure-61@39.[228,1360,266,1883]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 19. Xiphentedon simoni sp. nov. ♀, holotype (Tanzania; SAMC). AB. Habitus. A. Dorsal view. B. Dorso-lateral view. C. Fore wing, WIP. D. Mesosoma. EF. Head. E. Dorsal view. F. Frontal view. G. Posterior part of mesosoma, the axillula is arrowed." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10127296" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10127296/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 19F</figureCitation>
); all legs dark, just tips of tibiae and femora and three basal tarsomeres pale (
<figureCitation id="13174AF4FFBBAC79688CFC34FA97FC09" box="[1239,1385,984,1010]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="39.[189,232,1929,1955]" captionTargetBox="[228,1360,275,1881]" captionTargetId="figure-61@39.[228,1360,266,1883]" captionTargetPageId="39" captionText="Fig. 19. Xiphentedon simoni sp. nov. ♀, holotype (Tanzania; SAMC). AB. Habitus. A. Dorsal view. B. Dorso-lateral view. C. Fore wing, WIP. D. Mesosoma. EF. Head. E. Dorsal view. F. Frontal view. G. Posterior part of mesosoma, the axillula is arrowed." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10127296" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10127296/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 19AB</figureCitation>
); axillular projection nearly sessile, with six teeth (
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); median propodeal strip broad V-shaped, light coriaceous, posterior part of propodeal submedian areas (near nucha) light coriaceous (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CB1FBB6FEBBFB8F" bold="true" box="[234,325,1114,1140]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Female</emphasis>
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Pedicel plus flagellum about 2.4× as long as scape; gaster about 2.3× as long as wide, syntergum about 1.31.4 × as long as wide (
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); CC with three setae on ventral margin; WIP with broad red field along apical margin followed by narrow blue, green and violet stripes (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CE6FB11FEBAFAEC" bold="true" box="[189,324,1277,1303]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Etymology</emphasis>
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This species is named in honour of the South African entomologist Simon van Noort, who collected the
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. The species epithet is a Latin noun in the genitive case, not changing with the gender of the genus.
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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CE6FA47FE12FA3E" bold="true" box="[189,492,1451,1477]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Type material examined</emphasis>
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;
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.
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<subSubSection id="C33605FAFFBBAC776CE6F9B5FEC7FAEE" lastPageId="40" lastPageNumber="41" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="description">
<paragraph id="8B935671FFBBAC796CE6F9B5FEB0F988" blockId="38.[189,334,1625,1651]" box="[189,334,1625,1651]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<heading id="D0DBE11DFFBBAC796CE6F9B5FEB0F988" bold="true" box="[189,334,1625,1651]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CE6F9B5FEB0F988" bold="true" box="[189,334,1625,1651]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Description</emphasis>
</heading>
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<paragraph id="8B935671FFBBAC796CB1F96AFCEBF8DE" blockId="38.[189,1399,1670,1829]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBBAC796CB1F96AFEBBF95B" bold="true" box="[234,325,1670,1696]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Female</emphasis>
Length 3.0 mm. Body dark blue, face with green tint; trochanters dark brown, femora dark metallic, tibiae dark metallic except for paler extreme tips; fore tarsi and pretarsi of mid and hind legs dark brown, other tarsomeres paler; antenna dark metallic; wings hyaline, venation pale brown; metasoma blue green,
<collectingCountry id="F33B16E1FFBBAC796D12F8E7FE72F8DE" box="[329,396,1803,1829]" name="Oman" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">OMA</collectingCountry>
dark, traced mainly by sculpture.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFBBAC796CE6F8A6FB5AF87E" blockId="38.[188,1399,1866,1926]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Head in dorsal view about 2.8× as wide as long. Ocelli large, POL 2.5× OOL, MDO: OOL: OCL in ratio 34: 38: 22. Occipital margin traced as a sharp carina raised laterally into small peaks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFBBAC776CE6F847FD59FE74" blockId="38.[188,1398,1963,2025]" lastBlockId="40.[189,1399,265,400]" lastPageId="40" lastPageNumber="41" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Head in frontal view nearly 3.0× as wide as high. Smooth area above frontal sutures reaching to slightly less than half the distance between cross point of frontal sutures and level of their junction with eye orbits. Eye height slightly shorter than interocular distance. Eye only pubescent along its posterior margin, eye height almost 2.8× malar space. Surface between traceable scrobal depressions weakly raised. Width of oral fossa 1.8× malar space. Antenna inserted at a distance equal to major diameter of torulus above level of ventral eye margin.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B935671FFBAAC786CE6F865FCBEF811" blockId="39.[189,1399,1929,2026]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786CE6F865FEE5F858" bold="true" box="[189,283,1929,1955]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Fig. 19.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786D7FF865FDEEF858" box="[292,528,1929,1955]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Xiphentedon simoni</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B3718FFBAAC786E42F866FD88F85F" box="[537,630,1930,1956]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
♀, holotype (Tanzania; SAMC).
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC78685CF865FBC1F858" bold="true" box="[1031,1087,1929,1955]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">AB</emphasis>
. Habitus.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC7868E6F865FB2EF858" bold="true" box="[1213,1232,1929,1955]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">A</emphasis>
. Dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786CE4F841FF2FF83C" bold="true" box="[191,209,1965,1991]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">B</emphasis>
. Dorso-lateral view.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786D91F840FE21F83D" bold="true" box="[458,479,1964,1990]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">C</emphasis>
. Fore wing, WIP.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786EECF841FD32F83C" bold="true" box="[695,716,1965,1991]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">D</emphasis>
. Mesosoma.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786F31F841FC60F83C" bold="true" box="[874,926,1965,1991]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">EF</emphasis>
. Head.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786FA0F841FBF0F83C" bold="true" box="[1019,1038,1965,1991]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">E</emphasis>
. Dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC7868E0F841FB32F83C" bold="true" box="[1211,1228,1965,1991]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">F</emphasis>
. Frontal view.
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFBAAC786CE5F823FF2AF812" bold="true" box="[190,212,1999,2025]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">G</emphasis>
. Posterior part of mesosoma, the axillula is arrowed.
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</caption>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FE5BFE14FDC6" blockId="40.[189,1399,439,573]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Scape about 5.0 × as long as wide, 0.7× eye height, with ventral margin slightly flattened; combined length of pedicel and flagellum 1.3 × width of head; pedicel 1.7× as long as wide, 0.5× F1, which is 3.2× as long as wide, F2 and F3 1.6 × as long as wide, clava about 1.2 × F3 and 2.0 × as long as wide, with short terminal spine.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FD8AFC70FD17" blockId="40.[186,1398,613,748]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
Mesosoma nearly 1.5 × as long as wide. Pronotal collar not carinate; mesoscutum nearly 2.0 × as broad as long; mesoscutellum slightly longer than broad, and than mesoscutum. Anterior margin of mesoscutellum with small paired indentation medially (but much smaller than in
<taxonomicName id="4C2C2DF2FFB5AC77683BFD42FB4BFD33" authorityName="Gumovsky" authorityYear="2023" box="[1120,1205,686,712]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Xiphentedon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="forceps">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC77683BFD42FB4BFD33" box="[1120,1205,686,712]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">forceps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group).Axillula broadly sessile, with a dentate projection with about six teeth.
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<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FCF8FEB3FC61" blockId="40.[189,1399,788,922]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Propodeum with median strip of broad V shape, coriaceous; submedian areas relatively flat, smooth anteriorly, lightly reticulate posteriorly. Spiracular elevation of propodeum convex, with short tubercle posteriad of spiracle. Lateral propodeal sulcus complete and wide, roughly coriaceous. Supracoxal flange wide.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FC2FFC53FBB3" blockId="40.[189,1399,962,1097]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Fore wing 2.4 × as long as wide. CC with three small setae on ventral margin, 8.0 × as long as wide, SC with two setae on dorsal margin; MV about 1.4× CC, PMV as long as STV. Speculum open below. Apical marginal fringe about as long as width of PR at its widest part. WIP with broad red field along apical margin followed by narrow blue, green and violet stripes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FB9CFBF7FB54" blockId="40.[187,1398,1136,1199]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
Metasomal petiole transverse, about 1.3× as long as propodeum. Gaster 2.2× as long as wide, syntergum elongate, about 1.7 × as long as wide, about
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776E98FB78FD25FB55" bold="true" box="[707,731,1172,1198]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">1/5</emphasis>
of length of entire gaster.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CB1FB3BFED4FB0A" blockId="40.[189,313,1239,1301]" box="[234,298,1239,1265]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776CB1FB3BFED4FB0A" bold="true" box="[234,298,1239,1265]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Male</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FB17FEC7FAEE" blockId="40.[189,313,1239,1301]" box="[189,313,1275,1301]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Unknown.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C33605FAFFB5AC776CE6FAD1FEC7FA7D" box="[189,313,1341,1414]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FAD1FEE2FAAC" blockId="40.[189,284,1341,1367]" box="[189,284,1341,1367]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<heading id="D0DBE11DFFB5AC776CE6FAD1FEE2FAAC" bold="true" box="[189,284,1341,1367]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776CE6FAD1FEE2FAAC" bold="true" box="[189,284,1341,1367]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Biology</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FA80FEC7FA7D" blockId="40.[189,313,1388,1414]" box="[189,313,1388,1414]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Unknown.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33605FAFFB5AC776CE6FA42FED0FA03" box="[189,342,1454,1528]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FA42FEA8FA33" blockId="40.[189,342,1454,1480]" box="[189,342,1454,1480]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<heading id="D0DBE11DFFB5AC776CE6FA42FEA8FA33" bold="true" box="[189,342,1454,1480]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776CE6FA42FEA8FA33" bold="true" box="[189,342,1454,1480]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Distribution</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6FA32FED0FA03" blockId="40.[189,302,1502,1528]" box="[189,302,1502,1528]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<collectingCountry id="F33B16E1FFB5AC776CE6FA32FED4FA03" box="[189,298,1502,1528]" name="Tanzania" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33605FAFFB5AC776CE6F9CCFC7EF949" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6F9CCFED1F9C1" blockId="40.[189,303,1568,1594]" box="[189,303,1568,1594]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<heading id="D0DBE11DFFB5AC776CE6F9CCFED1F9C1" bold="true" box="[189,303,1568,1594]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776CE6F9CCFED1F9C1" bold="true" box="[189,303,1568,1594]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B935671FFB5AC776CE6F9BCFC7EF949" blockId="40.[189,1399,1616,1714]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
This species is isolated within the
<taxonomicName id="4C2C2DF2FFB5AC776E14F9BCFD57F991" authorityName="Risbec" authorityYear="1957" box="[591,681,1616,1642]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Xiphentedon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kayovei">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776E14F9BCFD57F991" box="[591,681,1616,1642]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">kayovei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group in having a V-shaped coarsely sculptured median strip of the propodeum. This character and also the longer gaster of the female separate
<taxonomicName id="4C2C2DF2FFB5AC7768F9F998FAEDF976" authority="Gumovsky, 2023" authorityName="Gumovsky" authorityYear="2023" box="[1186,1299,1652,1677]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Xiphentedon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simoni" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC7768F9F998FAEDF976" box="[1186,1299,1652,1677]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">X. simoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B3718FFB5AC776947F998FA89F975" box="[1308,1399,1652,1678]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
from the similar
<taxonomicName id="4C2C2DF2FFB5AC776DDAF974FDF2F949" authority="Gumovsky, 2023" authorityName="Gumovsky" authorityYear="2023" box="[385,524,1688,1714]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Xiphentedon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="musimba" status="sp. nov">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776DDAF974FDF2F949" box="[385,524,1688,1714]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">X. musimba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B3718FFB5AC776E48F974FD96F949" box="[531,616,1688,1714]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" rank="species">sp. nov</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2C2DF2FFB5AC776EFAF974FCE1F949" authority="Gumovsky, 2023" authorityName="Gumovsky" authorityYear="2023" box="[673,799,1688,1714]" class="Insecta" family="Eulophidae" genus="Xiphentedon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dewittei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9588A63FFB5AC776EFAF974FCE1F949" box="[673,799,1688,1714]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">X. dewittei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B3718FFB5AC776F7DF974FC7EF949" box="[806,896,1688,1714]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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