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Frons with sparse setigerous punctures; POD 1.2 × AOD, 0.79 × OOD; apico-medial margin of clypeal lobes weakly emarginated; mandibles with small subapical tooth; scutellum distinctly convex; mesosternum without mesopleural lamella. Male unknown.
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Black with the following parts as follows: scape and pedicel of antenna dark brown with yellowishorange tinge; mandible yellowish-orange on basal half, apically brown; palpi amber coloured with black tinge; Gt
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; ovipositor sheath black.
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Shining with sparse setigerous punctures; head narrowed behind eyes in dorsal view (
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); width of head 2.3 × narrowest IOD; eyes with sparse erect setae, inner margin convex (
<figureCitation id="13092A23FFCD936EFE04FF3862A312FC" box="[402,487,222,248]" captionStart="FIGURES 1320" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[194,1390,196,1907]" captionTargetId="figure-18@6.[179,1408,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1320. Methocha krombeini Hanima, Girish Kumar &amp; Binoy, sp. nov. Holotype ♀. 13. Habitus, lateral view; 14. Habitus, dorsal view; 15. Head, and mesosoma, lateral view; 16.Antenna; 17. Head, frontal view; 18. Lower half of head, frontal view; 19. Head, dorsal view; 20. Mesosoma, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5119061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5119061/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
); ocelli arranged in acute triangle; POD 1.2 × AOD, 0.79 × OOD; IOD at posterior ocelli 1.2 × least IOD; lower part of frons immediately above antennal toruli smooth; apico-medial margin of clypeus weakly emarginated, clypeal surface coarsely punctured; mandibles with small subapical tooth (
<figureCitation id="13092A23FFCD936EFAB0FEC0663E1344" box="[1318,1402,294,320]" captionStart="FIGURES 1320" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[194,1390,196,1907]" captionTargetId="figure-18@6.[179,1408,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1320. Methocha krombeini Hanima, Girish Kumar &amp; Binoy, sp. nov. Holotype ♀. 13. Habitus, lateral view; 14. Habitus, dorsal view; 15. Head, and mesosoma, lateral view; 16.Antenna; 17. Head, frontal view; 18. Lower half of head, frontal view; 19. Head, dorsal view; 20. Mesosoma, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5119061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5119061/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Fig. 18</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF5BFEAD60141064" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF5BFEAD620B1360" bold="true" box="[205,335,330,357]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF5BFEAD620C1361" bold="true" box="[205,328,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Mesosoma</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Smooth, shiny with scattered setigerous punctures; prothorax, mesothorax and metathorax forming three distinct convex regions with distinct transverse furrows in between pronotum and scutum and in between scutellum and propodeum; pronotum dorso-anteriorly reticulate with buttressing ridges joining into posterior shiny convex part; scutum and scutellum fused in to distinctly rounded convex node (
<figureCitation id="13092A23FFCD936EFBB8FE5067C013D4" box="[1070,1156,438,464]" captionStart="FIGURES 1320" captionStartId="6.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[194,1390,196,1907]" captionTargetId="figure-18@6.[179,1408,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURES 1320. Methocha krombeini Hanima, Girish Kumar &amp; Binoy, sp. nov. Holotype ♀. 13. Habitus, lateral view; 14. Habitus, dorsal view; 15. Head, and mesosoma, lateral view; 16.Antenna; 17. Head, frontal view; 18. Lower half of head, frontal view; 19. Head, dorsal view; 20. Mesosoma, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5119061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5119061/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Fig. 20</figureCitation>
); pronotum 0.5 8 × HW (in frontal view) and 1.27 × propodeal width; lateral side of pronotum with carina running into base of fore coxa; longitudinal furrows present on anterior part of scutum and also in between scutellum and metanotum in lateral view with, remaining areas smooth, shiny with sparse setigerous punctures (
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); legs long, covered with moderate setosity; propodeum posteriorly with straight transverse ridge.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF58FD8D629810C9" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF58FD8D62091080" bold="true" box="[206,333,618,645]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF58FD8D62021081" bold="true" box="[206,326,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Metasoma</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Smooth with scattered setigerous punctures; anterior part of Gt
<subScript id="17B634E3FFCD936EFB82FD9B6758108F" attach="left" box="[1044,1052,637,651]" fontSize="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">1</subScript>
petiolate with ridges, apical width wider than basal width (
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); pygidium conical shaped; ovipositor sheath visible dorsally (
<figureCitation id="13092A23FFCD936EFB5DFD68666510AC" box="[1227,1313,654,680]" captionStart="FIGURES 2124" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1124,1148]" captionTargetBox="[160,1427,190,1091]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1437,181,1101]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 2124. Methocha krombeini Hanima, Girish Kumar &amp; Binoy, sp. nov. Holotype ♀. 21. Mesosoma, lateral view; 22. Metasoma, lateral view; 23. Metasoma, dorsal view; 12. Apical metasomal segments and ovipositor, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5119067" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5119067/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
); length of metasoma 1.43 × mesosoma.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C328652DFFCD936EFF51FD3067C11111" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF51FD3067C11111" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF51FD30620A10F4" bold="true" box="[199,334,726,752]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after renowned hymenopterist Dr. Karl V. Krombein, for his quintessential contributions in the field of taxonomy of
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describing many species of
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFB98FD1C673A1110" box="[1038,1150,762,788]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Methocha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C328652DFFCD936EFF51FCF86146113C" box="[199,514,798,824]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF51FCF86146113C" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" box="[199,514,798,824]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF51FCF86225113C" bold="true" box="[199,353,798,824]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3257636FFCD936EFEF1FCF862E1113C" box="[359,421,798,824]" name="India" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">India</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingRegion id="49F6F844FFCD936EFE26FCF862BA113C" box="[432,510,798,824]" country="India" name="Kerala" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Kerala</collectingRegion>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C328652DFFCD936EFF51FCA4620F17C5" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF51FCA4670F1630" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF51FCA4627F1158" bold="true" box="[199,315,834,860]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Remarks.</emphasis>
As per the key by
<bibRefCitation id="EFA34B57FFCD936EFD9FFCA4618A1158" author="Krombein, K. V." box="[521,718,834,860]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 121" refId="ref9322" refString="Krombein, K. V. (1982) Biosystematic studies of Ceylonese wasps, IX. A monograph of the Tiphiidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea). Smithsonian contributions to Zoology, Washington, 374, 1 - 121. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.374" type="journal article" year="1982">Krombein (1982)</bibRefCitation>
, this new species comes close to
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFBAAFCA466D91158" authority="Krombein" authorityName="Krombein" box="[1084,1437,834,860]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taprobane">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFBAAFCA466611158" box="[1084,1317,834,860]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Methocha taprobane</emphasis>
Krombein
</taxonomicName>
from
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in having the head strongly narrowed behind eyes in dorsal view, ocelli in acute triangle, head 2.3 × as wide as narrowest part of frons, apico-medial margin of clypeus slightly emarginated but distinctly differs as follows: IOD at posterior ocelli 1.2 × least IOD (in
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFD78FC4960CA11CC" box="[750,910,942,968]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. taprobane,</emphasis>
IOD
</taxonomicName>
at least 1.7 × IOD); scutellum distinctly convex or greatly bulging in profile (in
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFDC1FC3561B211E8" box="[599,758,978,1004]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFDC1FC3561B611E8" box="[599,754,978,1004]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taprobane">M. taprobane</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
scutellar convexity not prominent (see
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of
<bibRefCitation id="EFA34B57FFCD936EFABDFC3463A11614" author="Krombein, K. V." pageId="5" pageNumber="263" pagination="1 - 121" refId="ref9322" refString="Krombein, K. V. (1982) Biosystematic studies of Ceylonese wasps, IX. A monograph of the Tiphiidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea). Smithsonian contributions to Zoology, Washington, 374, 1 - 121. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.374" type="journal article" year="1982">Krombein (1982)</bibRefCitation>
: 110); apical half of clypeal lobe black (in
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFD2FFC1160121614" box="[697,854,1014,1040]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFD2FFC1160161614" box="[697,850,1014,1040]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taprobane">M. taprobane</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
clypeal lobe light red medio-apically); eyes sparsely setose (in
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFE9FFBFD62E31630" box="[265,423,1050,1076]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFE9FFBFD62E71630" box="[265,419,1050,1076]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taprobane">M. taprobane</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
eyes coarsely setose (see
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of
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: 110).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B8D36A6FFCD936EFF59FBD8620F17C5" blockId="5.[151,1437,150,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">
Females of only three species
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFDB3FBD96100165C" box="[549,580,1087,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">viz</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFDC5FBD86058165C" box="[595,796,1086,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">Methocha bicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFCBCFBD96094165C" box="[810,976,1086,1112]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="keralaensis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFCBCFBD96094165C" box="[810,976,1086,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. keralaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFB9EFBD967C3165C" authorityName="Krombein. The" authorityYear="1982" box="[1032,1159,1086,1112]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="litoralis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFB9EFBD967C3165C" box="[1032,1159,1086,1112]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. litoralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are reported from
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. This new species differs from
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFE73FB8561CD1678" box="[485,649,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. keralaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having: POD 1.2 × AOD, 0.79 × OOD (in
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFBEBFB8566651678" box="[1149,1313,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. keralaensis</emphasis>
, POD
</taxonomicName>
1.06 × AOD, 0.47 × OOD); the lower frons, immediately above the antennal torulus, smooth without punctures (in
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFAE8FB61625316C0" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="keralaensis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFAE8FB61625316C0" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. keralaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, lower frons, immediately above antennal torulus, weakly coriaceous); the apico-medial margin of the clypeal lobe slightly emarginated (in
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFDABFB2961A716EC" box="[573,739,1230,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="keralaensis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFDABFB2961A716EC" box="[573,739,1230,1256]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. keralaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, apico-medial clypeal lobe rounded). The new species differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFF45FB15620D1708" box="[211,329,1266,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bicolor">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFF45FB15620D1708" box="[211,329,1266,1292]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. bicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having: the basal segment of metasoma black (in
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFC1DFB1567441708" box="[907,1024,1266,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bicolor">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFC1DFB1567441708" box="[907,1024,1266,1292]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. bicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, basal segment of metasoma rufous); the coxae, trochanters and inner faces of the femora and tibiae yellowish orange (in
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFBC5FAF1678E1734" box="[1107,1226,1302,1328]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bicolor">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFBC5FAF1678E1734" box="[1107,1226,1302,1328]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. bicolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, legs black except tarsi obscure testaceous). The new species differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFC90FADD60C01750" authorityName="Krombein. The" authorityYear="1982" box="[774,900,1338,1364]" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="litoralis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFC90FADD60C01750" box="[774,900,1338,1364]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. litoralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the having: POD 1.2 × AOD (in
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFA81FADD66D21750" box="[1303,1430,1338,1364]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. litoralis</emphasis>
, POD
</taxonomicName>
1.7 × AOD); HW 2.3 × least IOD (HW 1.6 × least IOD); the posterior half of the mesopleuron smooth (in
<taxonomicName id="4C324D25FFCD936EFAE8FAB963B41798" class="Insecta" family="Tiphiidae" genus="Methocha" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="263" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="litoralis">
<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFAE8FAB963B41798" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. litoralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, posterior half of mesopleuron with weak oblique rugulae); body length,
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(in
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<emphasis id="B946EAB4FFCD936EFB42FA6566101798" box="[1236,1364,1410,1436]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="263">M. litoralis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, body length
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).
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