Gasteruption assectator
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Gasteruptiidae
Genus: Gasteruption
Name
Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus, 1758) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Ichneumon assectator Linnaeus, 1758: 566, 1761: 407, 1767: 937; Scopoli, 1763: 287; Fabricius 1775: 340, 1781: 435, 1787: 268; Gmelin, 1789: 2696; Villers, 1789: 174; Rossi, 1790: 90; Christ, 1791: 375; Petagna, 1792: 365; Cederhjelm, 1798: 163; Schrank, 1802: 263; Hentschius, 1804: 112; Illiger, 1807: 74; Roman 1932[1]: 2; Hedqvist 1973[2]: 182; Fitton 1978[3]: 376.
- Foenus assectator; Fabricius 1798[4]: 240; Walckenaer, 1802: 75; Latreille 1805: 195; Dahlbom, 1831: 77; Curtis, 1832: 423; Nees, 1834: 308; Stephens, 1835: 121; Labram, 1838: 1; Zetterstedt, 1840: 408; Westwood 1843[5]: 255; Taschenberg, 1866: 93; Tournier, 1877: ix (as affectator); Thomson 1883[6]: 849.
- Faenus affectator; Abeille de Perrin 1879[7]: 265, 266, 277.
- Gasteruption assectator; Schletterer 1885[8]: 276, 316, 1889[9]: 384, 393, 395, 397; Dalla Torre 1902[10]: 1063; Szépligeti 1903[11]: 370 (as affectator); Kieffer 1912[12]: 256 (id.); Lindemans, 1921: 298 (id.); Schmiedeknecht, 1930: 380, 383 (as affectator); Roman 1932[1]: 2; Hedicke 1939[13]: 5 (id.); Ferrière, 1946: 235, 238, 240 (id.); Leclercq, 1948: 75; Hellén, 1950: 4; Townes, 1950: 123-128; Šedivý 1958[14]: 36, 37; Györfi and Bajári, 1962: 48, 51; Schmidt, 1969: 293; Hedqvist 1973[2]: 181; Fitton 1978[3]: 376; Dolfuss, 1982: 22; Oehlke 1984[15]: 169, 171, 175; Ortega and Baez, 1985: 509, 515; Madl, 1987d[16]: 401, 1987b[17]: 21, 1988: 37, 1989a[18]: 159, 1989b[19]: 41, 1990a[20]: 127, 1990b[21]: 480; Kozlov 1988[22]: 245, 247; Kofler and Madl 1990[23]: 320; Narolsky and Shcherbal 1991[24]: 23, 24; Wall 1994[25]: 150; Scaramozzino, 1995: 3; Peeters, 1996: 134; Smith 1996[26]: 492; Pagliano and Scaramozzino 2000[27]: 11, 19; Saure, 2001: 29; Turrisi 2004[28]: 84; Yildirim et al. 2004[29]: 1350; van der Smissen, 2010: 372.
- Ichneumon annularis Geoffroy, 1785: 398; Hedicke 1939[13]: 7; Wall 1994[25]: 148. Synonymized by with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Olivier, 1792.
- Foenus borealis Thomson, 1883: 849; Hedicke 1939[13]: 7; Hedqvist 1973[2]: 181, 182 (invalid lectotype designation); Wall 1994[25]: 148. Synonymized with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Schletterer 1889[9].
- Gasteruption boreale; Schletterer 1885[8]: 303.
- Foenus fumipennis Thomson, 1883: 848; Hedicke 1939[13]: 7; Hedqvist 1973[2]: 181, 182 (lectotype designation); Wall 1994[25]: 148. Synonymized with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Schletterer 1885[8].
- Foenus nigritarsis Thomson, 1883: 849; Schletterer 1889[9]: 398; Hedicke 1939[13]: 7; Hedqvist 1973[2]: 181, 182 lectotype designation); Wall 1994[25]: 149. Synonymized with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Schletterer 1889[9].
- Gasteruption nigritarse; Schletterer 1885[8]: 310.
- Gasteruption brevicauda Kieffer, 1904a: 648, 1904b: 18, 1912: 259; Hedicke 1939[13]: 8; Madl 1987d[16]: 401; Wall 1994[25]: 148. Synonymized with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Madl 1987a[30].
- Gasteruption abeillei Kieffer, 1912: 228, 231, 251; Hedicke 1939[13]: 5; Ferrière, 1946: 235, 240; Leclercq, 1948: 75; Wall 1994[25]: 148. Synonymized with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Madl 1989a[18].
- Trichofoenus breviterebrae Watanabe, 1934: 285; Hedicke 1939[13]: 45. Synonymized by Pagliano and Scaramozzino 2000[27]: 11, 19.
- Gasteruption rugulosum; Malyshev 1965[31]: 245.
- Gasteruption margotae Madl, 1987a: 225, 1990b[21]: 480; Wall 1994[25]: 149. Synonymized by with Gasteruption assectator (Linnaeus) by Madl 1990b[21].
- Gasteruption affectator auct.
Type material
Holotype of Gasteruption breviterebrae, ♀ (Sapporo), “[Russia:] Saghalien [= Sakhalin Oblast], K. Tamanuki/ Konuma, 23.v.1931”, “Holotype Trichofoenus breviterebrae Watanabe, 1934, det. Konishi”. Paratypes: only 1 ♂ (Sapporo) examined, “[Russia:] Saghalien, K. Tamanuki/Nagahama, 28.vii.1927”, “Paratype (Allotype) Trichofoenus breviterebrae Watanabe, 1934”.
Additional material
Japan (Hokkaido: Ashoro, Tokachi; Antaroma-Aizankeu. Honshu: Koike, Hakusan; Hirosaki, Aomori); China (Heilongjiang, Harbin (ZJUH); Jilin, Mt. Changbai, Daobai River, 740 m; Jilin, Daxinggou (ZJUH); Inner Mongolia, Bayannaoer (ZJUH); Ningxia, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupan (ZJUH); Beijing, Gongzhufen (ZJUH); Hebei, Mt. Xiaowutai (ZJUH); Henan, Xinxiang (ZJUH); Qinghai, Nangqian, 4288 m, N31°58.399', E96°30.757' and Mt. Qilian, Menyuan, 3300 m; Xinjiang, Hami; Xinjiang, Qihe, Buergen River, N46°09.006', E101°18.775', 1148 m; Xinjiang, Bole, Xiaerxili, N45°13.289', E82°04.533', 1863 m; Xinjiang, Yili, Gongnaisi, N43°10.948', E84°19.763', 2425 m; Shanxi, Fengxian, Mt. Jiantai, 1700 m; Hubei, Shennongjia Nature Reserve, Xiaolongtan, N31°15', E109°56', 1800 m; Hunan, Zhuzhou(CSCS); Sichuan, Wolong Nature Reserve; Far East Russia (Sakhalin).
Diagnosis
Apex of ovipositor sheath black or slightly brown (Fig. 31), if rather pale apically then pale part shorter than 0.3 times hind basitarsus; ovipositor sheath 0.8–1.3 times as long as hind tibia and 0.4–0.8 times as long as hind tibia and tarsus combined; occipital carina obsolescent medio-dorsally (Figs 29, 33) and rather protruding ventro-posteriorly (Fig. 24); antesternal carina narrow; head, laterally mesosoma and scape black; head in anterior view slightly protruding below lower level of eyes by less than basal width of mandible and mandibular condylus near lower level of eyes (Figs 28, 35); in lateral viewcondylarincision of malar space close to eye (Fig. 24); clypeus with small depression or depression obsolescent; eyes shortly setose; fourth and fifth antennal segment 1.1–1.3 (♀)–1.4 (♂) and 0.9–1.1 (♀)–1.4 (♂) times as long as third segment, respectively (Figs 32, 37); apical antennal segment at most 1.2 times as long as third antennal segment and its colour similar to colour of medial segments; antenna of female may be partly yellow-brown; mesoscutum and head similarly coriaceous, at most mesoscutum superficially rugulose (Figs 26, 34); propleuron robust and about 0.8 times as long as mesoscutum in front of tegulae (Fig. 25); hind coxa often transversely rugose dorsally, but sometimes mainly coriaceous; hind tibia robust, with a distinct subbasal ivory ring and swollen, resulting in a distinctly convex ventral border (Fig. 27, 36); hind basitarsus comparatively long (Fig. 27, 36); hind tibial spurs yellow-brown or brown; hind tarsus brown, dark brown or black; incision of hypopygium shallow.
Description
Holotype of Gasteruption breviterebrae, female, body length 8.9 mm.
Head. Vertex and frons matt and very densely finely coriaceous, moderately convex (Fig. 24) and without a depression medio-posteriorly (Fig. 29); head gradually narrowed behind eyes; temple 0.6 times as long as eye in dorsal view (Fig. 29); fourth antennal segment 1.2 times as long as third segment and 0.7 times as long as second and third segments combined, fifth antennal segment 1.1 times as long as third segment (Fig. 32), third antennal segment long and 1.5 times as long as second segment; occipital carina narrow and non-lamelliform medio-dorsally (Fig. 29); ocelli comparatively small, OOL 1.4 times as long as diameter of posterior ocellus; face rather wide (Fig. 28); minimum width of malar space 0.5 times as long as second antennal segment (Fig. 24); clypeus with small triangular depression and slightly emarginate (Fig. 28); eye setose.
Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.7 times its height; pronotal side moderately high and ventrally coriaceous, without distinct antero-lateral tooth; mesoscutum slightly protruding anteriorly; propleuron robust, 0.8 times as long as mesoscutum in front of tegulae (Fig. 25); antesternal carina narrow and hardly lamelliform; mesoscutum densely coriaceous and rather matt, posteriorly with some rugae (Fig. 26); scutellum coriaceous.
Wings. First discal cell parallel-sided and with posterior corners rounded (Fig. 30).
Legs. Hind coxa rather matt, robust, coriaceous; length of hind femur, tibia and basitarsus 3.9, 3.2 and 5.0 times their width, respectively; middle tarsus normal (Fig. 27), as long as middle tibia; middle femur subparallel-sided and slenderer than fore femur.
Metasoma. Ovipositor sheath 0.2 times as long as body, 0.3 times as long as metasoma and 0.9 times as long as hind tibia; sheath apically dark brown; hypopygium shallow v-shaped apically.
Colour. Black or black-brown; second–fourth metasomal tergites apically and antenna (except for four black basal segments) more or less brown, tegulae and legs largely dark brown, but hind tibial spurs pale brown and hind tibia with large ventral subbasal patch ivory; pterostigma brown.
Male. Paratype. Head behind eyes roundly narrowed in dorsal view (Fig. 33); occipital carina distinctly pigmented, narrow and non-lamelliform medio-dorsally (Fig. 33); face wide (Fig. 35); third antennal segment about 1.7 times as long as second segment (Fig. 37); fourth segment 1.4 times as long as third segment, as fifth segment, and 0.8 times as long as second and third segments combined; vertex coriaceous, matt; eye glabrous; frons rather convex and anterior ocellus above upper level of frons (Fig. 35); propleuron robust and 0.8 times as long as mesoscutum in front of tegulae; antesternal carina non-lamelliform and narrow; mesoscutum densely coriaceous, mixed with fine transverse rugulosity and posteriorly distinctly rugose (Fig. 34); hind coxa slender in dorsal view; hind basitarsus transversely rugose dorsally; hind leg coloured as in female but hind tarsus largely brown (Fig. 36); apical half of first metasomal tergite and second tergite black; paramere black apically; body length 9.7 mm. Very similar to female, but slightly more coarsely sculptured.
Variation. Female: body length 8.7–14.0 mm, ovipositor sheath 0.8–1.3 times as long as hind tibia. Temple 0.6–0.7 times as long as eye in dorsal view; occipital area towards inside concave more or less; third antennal segment 1.5–1.7 times as long as second segment, fourth antennal segment 1.1–1.3 times as long as third segment, fifth antennal segment 0.9–1.0 times as long as third segment; OOL 1.3–1.4 times as long as diameter of posterior ocellus; minimum width of malar space 0.3–0.5 times as long as second antennal segment; length of hind femur, tibia and basitarsus 4.1–4.3, 3.4–3.6 and 4.9–5.4 times their width, respectively; ovipositor sheath black, 1.0–1.5 times as long as hind tibia. Male: body length 8.0–12.0 mm, very similar to female. Third antennal segment 1.1–1.3 times as long as second segment, fourth antennal segment 1.3–1.4 times as long as third segment, fifth antennal segment as long as fourth segment.
Distribution
China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Beijing, Hebei, Henan, Shanxi, Ningxia, Qinghai, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Tibet); Russia (Sakhalin Oblast); Japan.
Biology
. Unknown. Collected in May–August.
Notes
There are no distinct morphological differences between the West and East Palaearctic populations.
Taxon Treatment
- Zhao, K; Achterberg, C; Xu, Z; 2012: A revision of the Chinese Gasteruptiidae (Hymenoptera, Evanioidea) ZooKeys, 237: 1-123. doi
Other References
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