Kriechbaumerella nepalensis
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Chalcididae
Genus: Kriechbaumerella
Name
Kriechbaumerella nepalensis Narendran, 1989 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Kriechbaumerella nepalensis Narendran, 1989: 72–73 (♀, lectotype Nepal, (CNC) examined).
Material
1 ♀ (RMNH), “Vietnam: Ninh Thuân, Núi Chúa N. P., dry south part, Mal[aise] traps, 100–180 m. 22–29.v.2007, C. v. Achterberg & R. de Vries, RMNH’07”.
Diagnosis
Easily recognizable by the combination of the long antenna of ♀ (Fig. 163) and the medio-posteriorly distinctly V-shaped incised scutellum (Fig. 164).
Description
♀, length of body 7.4 mm.
Colour. Black; trochanters, fore and middle tarsi, fore and middle femora (but basally and apically brownish yellow) black; fore wing infuscate near MV but with hyaline patch antero-medially (Fig. 163).
Head. POL 5 × OOL; antenna with scape reaching level of front ocellus; pre-orbital carinae distinct; post-orbital carina absent; geno-temporal furrow absent; scrobe including anterior ocellus.
Mesosoma. Apex of scutellum well produced posteriorly with a medial V-shaped emargination.
Wings. Fore wing with sclerotised part of PMV 0.3 × length of MV.
Metasoma. T1 smooth and strongly shiny, medio-basally impressed, but without pair of dorsal carinae; posterior margin of T1 straight; T2–6 largely finely granulate; T6 with superficial rugulosity; epipygium keeled medially, about as long as median length of T6; ovipositor sheath subequal in length to epipygium.
Male. Unknown.
Host
Unknown.
Distribution
India, Nepal, Vietnam (new record for Vietnam).
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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