Leucospis aurantiaca
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Leucospidae
Genus: Leucospis
Name
Leucospis aurantiaca Shestakov, 1923 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Type material
Lectotype here designated, ♀ (ZISP), “CHINA, [Inner Mongolia], Alashan, oas[is] / Dyn-yuan-in, 18.VI.1908, P. Kozlov”, “Leucospis aurantiaca Shestakov”, “Lectotype”.
Diagnosis
Female. Body mainly orange, with exception of orange brown to brown antennal flagellum, reddish brown mandible, black head, with black inverted U-shaped marking on mesoscutum, mesoscutellum with axillae black, black mesepimeron and propodeum, anterior margin of T1, anterior margin and posterior margin of T5, T6 and lower part of epipygium black, wings brownish, ovipositor sheath reddish brown (Fig. 2); propodeum raised medially, with weak median carina; hind femur with nine teeth ventrally, basal one largest (Fig. 4); metasoma strongly convex dorsally and medially (Fig. 1); T1 without ovipositorial furrow (Fig. 2); ovipositorial furrow up to black anterior margin of T5 (Fig. 2). Male. Unknown.
Biology
Unknown. Collected in June.
Distribution
China (Inner Mongolia).
Remarks
Bouček’s (1974a)[1] interpretation was correct, despite he had no access to the type series.
Taxon Treatment
- Ye, X; van Achterberg, C; Yue, Q; Xu, Z; 2017: Review of the Chinese Leucospidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) ZooKeys, (651): 107-157. doi
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Other References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouček Z (1974a) A revision of the Leucospidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the world. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, Supplement 23: 1–241.
- ↑ Bouček Z, Narendarn T (1981) The Leucospis species of India and adjacent countries (Hymenoptera: Leucospidae). Oriental Insects 15: 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.1981.10434466
