Epitranus ramnathi
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Chalcididae
Genus: Epitranus
Name
Epitranus ramnathi (Mani & Dubey, 1973) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey, 1973: 21–23 (♀, holotype, India (BMNH)).
- Epitranus ramnathi; Bouček 1982[1]: 598–600.
- Chalcitella annexia Mani & Dubey, 1973: 7–8. (♀, holotype, India (USNM) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Bouček (1982)[1]).
- Arretocera ophiomontana Mani & Dubey, 1973: 18–19. (♀, holotype, Nepal (USNM) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Bouček (1982)[1]).
- Arretocera sancti-johani Mani & Dubey, 1973: 23–25. (♀, holotype, Nepal (USNM) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Bouček (1982)[1]).
- Epitranus giganticus Hussain & Agarwal, 1982c: 427 (♀, holotype, India (ZDAMU) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Narendran (1989)[2]).
- Epitranus melongenus Hussain & Agarwal, 1982c: 427 (♀, holotype, India (ZDAMU) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Narendran (1989)[2]).
- Epitranus simplexus Hussain & Agarwal, 1982c: 427–429 (♀, holotype, India (ZDAMU) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Narendran (1989)[2]).
- Epitranus areolatus Hussain & Agarwal, 1982c: 429 (♀, holotype, India (ZDAMU) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Narendran (1989)[2]).
- Epitranus rossicorpus Hussain & Agarwal, 1982c: 429–431 (♀, holotype, India (ZDAMU) (synonymized with Arretocera ramnathi Mani & Dubey by Narendran (1989)[2]).
Material
1 ♀ (RMNH), “Vietnam: Viet Try, n[ea]r Tanh Son, Thuong Cuu, 20°59'N, 105°8'E, 350–400 m, 11–16.x.1999, Malaise traps, R. de Vries, RMNH’99”; 1 ♀, “N. Vietnam: Ninh Binh, Cuc Phuong N. P., n[ea]r entrance, c. 225 m, 15.iv.–1.v.2000, Malaise trap 2, Mai Phu Quy, RMNH’00”; 1 ♀ (RMNH), “S. Vietnam: Dak Lak, Chu Yang Sin N. P., Krong K’Mar, 740–900 m, 2–10.vi.2007, Malaise traps, C. v. Achterberg & R. de Vries, RMNH’07”.
Distribution
India, Nepal, Vietnam (new record).
Variation
The head of Vietnamese specimens is mainly black (Figs 126, 129), but Indian specimens may have the head more or less reddish brown (Hussain and Agarwal 1982c).
Taxon Treatment
- Narendran, T; van Achterberg, C; 2016: Revision of the family Chalcididae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from Vietnam, with the description of 13 new species ZooKeys, (576): 1-202. doi
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Other References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bouček Z (1982) Oriental chalcid wasps of the genus Epitranus. Journal of Natural History 16: 577–622. doi: 10.1080/00222938200770451
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Narendran T (1989) Oriental Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Zoological Monograph. Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, 1–441.
