Gyrodonta
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Ichneumonidae
Name
Gyrodonta Cameron, 1901 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Gyrodonta Cameron, 1901: 485. Type-species: Gyrodonta flavomaculata Cameron.
Diagnosis
Head large, broad, greatly expanded behind the eyes. Inner margins of eyes parallel. Face wide, slightly concave, upper margin strongly elevated. Clypeal suture indistinct. Apical margin of clypeus slightly evenly convex forwards. Malar space wide. Gena broad. Mandible short, broad, apical portion bluntly rounded, without teeth; upper side with a strong tooth subbasally or near the middle; with basal transverse groove. Areolet pentagonal. Fore wing with vein 1cu-a opposite or distal of 1-M. Scutellum almost flat. Propodeum elongate, incompletely areolated; dorsal profile much longer than posterior oblique profile. Spiracle elongate, curved. Legs stout; lower profiles of tarsomeres 1 to 4 with long thick hairs. Claw simple. Metasoma semiamblypygous. Gastrocoelus indistinct. Ovipositor sheath reaching to apex of metasoma.
Key to species of Gyrodonta Cameron
Taxon Treatment
- Sheng, M; Cui, Z; Riedel, M; 2015: The genus Gyrodonta Cameron, with description of a new species and a key to species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) Journal of Hymenoptera Research, (45): 87-95. doi