Cleptes taiwanus
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Chrysididae
Genus: Cleptes
Name
Cleptes taiwanus Tsuneki, 1982 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Cleptes taiwanus Tsuneki, 1982: 2; Móczár 2000a[1]: 329.
Material examined
None.
Diagnosis
Body mostly metallic greenish-blue, with propodeum, part of mesonotum and partly T-I–IV purple. Tegulae metallic greenish-blue basally, brown apically with purple tint. Lower margin of clypeus with acute teeth at corners. Ocellar triangle isosceles. Parapsidal lines complete. Metanotum with an anteromedian pit and a broad fovea along the posterior margin (Tsuneki 1982[2]; Móczár 2000a[1]).
Distribution
Oriental part of China (Taiwan).
Biology
Collected in August.
Taxonomic remarks
Cleptes taiwanus Tsuneki belongs to asianus species-group (Móczár 2000a[1]).
Taxon Treatment
- Wei, N; Rosa, P; Xu, Z; 2013: Revision of the Chinese Cleptes (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) with description of new species ZooKeys, 362: 55-96. doi
Other References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Móczár L (2000a) Revision of the Cleptesasianus and townesi groups of the World (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae, Cleptinae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(4): 319-331.
- ↑ Tsuneki K (1982) Two new species of Cleptes from Thailand and Formosa (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae). Special Publications of the Japan Hymenopterists Associations 23: 1-2.