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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.82.64011" ID-GBIF-Dataset="5ff12d94-d4ff-4e40-be5e-8cea31702b9d" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1314-2607-82-285" ID-Pensoft-UUID="F71562F696D9557CBB17CF2394F2CB41" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4741673" ID-ZooBank="1AFAA9FB20E2491AB8C46D3EFF371862" ModsDocID="1314-2607-82-285" checkinTime="1619783761249" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Bai, Yue, Chen, Bin &amp; Li, Ting-Jing" docDate="2021" docId="5246EDB99CE9545CABE2C61E1A9F1012" docLanguage="en" docName="JourHymenoptRes 82: 285-304" docOrigin="Journal of Hymenoptera Research 82" docPubDate="2021-04-29" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.82.64011" docTitle="Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata Bai &amp; Li 2021, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="A39A2ABA-6BFE-466C-AF4B-E5B6F42FAF9A" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="4" id="F71562F696D9557CBB17CF2394F2CB41" lastPageNumber="285" masterDocId="F71562F696D9557CBB17CF2394F2CB41" masterDocTitle="A new species and two new records of the genus Pseudepipona de Saussure, 1856 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from China, with a key to the Chinese species" masterLastPageNumber="304" masterPageNumber="285" pageNumber="285" updateTime="1678755705619" updateUser="pensoft">
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<mods:title>A new species and two new records of the genus Pseudepipona de Saussure, 1856 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from China, with a key to the Chinese species</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Bai, Yue</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/A39A2ABA-6BFE-466C-AF4B-E5B6F42FAF9A" authority="Bai &amp; Li" authorityName="Bai &amp; Li" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Vespidae" genus="Pseudepipona" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="285" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctulata" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Pseudepipona">Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata Bai &amp; Li</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Figs 1-7</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Material examined.</paragraph>
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,
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,
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,
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:5246EDB99CE9545CABE2C61E1A9F1012:7BA48459FD547769BF8BC9D4F403EED9" country="CHINA" county="Baicheng County" latitude="41.741" longLatPrecision="69" longitude="81.643" municipality="Akesu Prefecture" name="Jinhui Industrial area" stateProvince="Xinjiang">Jinhui Industrial area</location>
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:5246EDB99CE9545CABE2C61E1A9F1012:19D48301020184F3862BC2A12F6891A3" country="CHINA" county="Baicheng County" latitude="41.741" longLatPrecision="69" longitude="81.643" municipality="Akesu Prefecture" name="Ruifeng" stateProvince="Xinjiang">Ruifeng</location>
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, Lingzhi Zhao (CNU)
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;
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,
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, the same as
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(CNU).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Male</emphasis>
: body length 8.0-8.5 mm (Fig.
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), fore wing length 7.0-8.0 mm. Body mostly ferruginous (Fig.
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), only with the following parts black: inner margin and apex of mandible, two oblique narrow stripes on frons, vertex, A8-A13 (A7 ferruginous with black) (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">2</figureCitation>
), mesoscutum, anterior margin of scutellum, ventral side of mesosoma, posterior face of propodeum medially, a transverse spot at the base of T2 and metasomal segments 4-7 (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">6-7</figureCitation>
); apex of fore wing dark.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Figures 1-7.</emphasis>
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sp. n., holotype
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habitus in dorsal view, ♂
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antenna, ♂
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vertex, ♂
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head in frontal view, ♂
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mesosoma, ♂
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metasoma in ventral view, ♂
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metasoma in dorsal view, ♂.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Head.</emphasis>
In front view head (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">4</figureCitation>
) slightly wider than long, its side rounded; clypeus (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">4</figureCitation>
) slightly wider than long (1.02
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), with sparse punctures, interspaces polished, and apically with deep semi-circular emargination and width of emargination 1.3
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depth; inter-antennal longitudinal carina present; frons with shallow and moderate punctures; punctures on vertex and gena denser and deeper than those of frons; A13 hooked (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">2-3</figureCitation>
); occipital carina complete.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
In dorsal view, mesosoma about 1.4
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as long as wide (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">5</figureCitation>
); pronotal carina complete, without tooth-shaped protrusion and with protruding corner at shoulder, pronotum wholly with dense and reticulate punctures; mesoscutum with one medial prescutal furrow and two postscutal furrows, with irregular punctures, interspaces between punctures polished, punctures denser at base; scutellum with moderate punctures and a medial longitudinal furrow; punctures on mesopleuron similar to pronotum; metanotum with dense and coarse punctures, interspaces between punctures slightly denticulate and protruding above scutellum (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">5</figureCitation>
); horizontal carina between dorsal and posterior surfaces of propodeum complete and strong (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">5</figureCitation>
), dorsal surface coarsely punctate and honeycomb-like, lateral carina tooth-like between dorsal and lateral surfaces, lateral surface with thin transverse striae.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Metasoma.</emphasis>
T1 (Fig.
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) 1.45
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as wide as long in dorsal view, densely and coarsely punctate, medially with slight depression, basally without lateral carina; T2 (Fig.
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) densely punctate, punctures slightly sparser and smaller than those of T1, and those at apex obviously bigger and denser; S2 mostly with sparse punctures except apex; apexes of S2-S3 with moderate punctures; apex of T3 with dense punctures; other visible parts of metasoma 4-6 densely with minute punctures.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Female.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="285" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">China (Xinjiang).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="285" type="remarks">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">
This species resembles
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(Morawitz, 1885) with similar coloration (Figs
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5364" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figures 53 - 64. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) przewalskyi (Morawitz, 1885) 53 habitus in dorsal view, ♀ 54 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 55 antenna, ♀ 56 vertex, ♀ 57 head in frontal view, ♂ 58 head in frontal view, ♀ 59 mesosoma, ♀ 60 mesosoma, ♂ 61 mesosoma in lateral view, ♀ 62 metasoma in ventral view, ♀ 63 metasoma in dorsal view, ♀ 64 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures53-64" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537811" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">54</figureCitation>
) and clypeus (Figs
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,
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). It can be distinguished from the related species and other members of the genus by the following character combination: pronotal carina medially without tooth-shaped protrusion (Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">3</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 17" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 7. Pseudepipona (Pseudepipona) punctulata sp. n., holotype 1 habitus in dorsal view, ♂ 2 antenna, ♂ 3 vertex, ♂ 4 head in frontal view, ♂ 5 mesosoma, ♂ 6 metasoma in ventral view, ♂ 7 metasoma in dorsal view, ♂." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.82.64011.figures1-7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/537805" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">5</figureCitation>
), and T2 with dense and coarse punctures (Fig.
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).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="285">
The specific name
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="285">Pseudepipona punctulata</emphasis>
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is derived from Latin word:
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, referring to T2 with dense and coarse punctures.
</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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