Masona popeye Quicke & Chaul 2019
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, University of Central Florida, Orlando 4110, Libra Dr. Rm 442, Orlando, FL 32816, USA.
- 2. The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, UK.
- 3. Department of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007, USA.
Description
Masona popeye Quicke & Chaul, 2019
Figs 2A, 6A, 7–9
Masona popeye Quicke & Chaul in Quicke et al., 2019a: 588–592 (description, key, distribution, images).
Differential diagnosis
Masona popeye can be easily distinguished from all the other species of the genus by the following morphological features: (1) scutellum present (absent in M. infuscata, M. prognatha, M. similis and M. wow sp.nov.); (2) strong anterior flange of pronotum (absent in M. bulbofemoralis and M. neon sp. nov.); (3) bulbous propodeum (not bulbous in M. bulbofemoralis and M. neon sp. nov.); (4) dorsolateral carina on T1 present (absent in M. bulbofemoralis).
Original type series
Holotype (by original designation)
BRAZIL • ♀; Minas Gerais, Mata do Paraíso; 9 Nov. 2016; J. Chaul leg.; CELC.
Male
Unknown.
Distribution
BRAZIL: Mina Gerais (Quicke et al. 2019a) (Fig. 9).
Remarks
Known only from the holotype.
Notes
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CELC
- Event date
- 2016-11-09
- Verbatim event date
- 2016-11-09
- Scientific name authorship
- Quicke & Chaul
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Braconidae
- Genus
- Masona
- Species
- popeye
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Masona popeye Quicke, 2019 sec. Pos, Broad & Martens, 2024
References
- Quicke D. L. J., Chaul J. C. M. & Butcher B. A. 2019 a. First South American record of the rare ichneumonoid subfamily Masoninae van Achterberg (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea: Ichneumonidae) with description of a new species from Brazil. Zootaxa 4664: 587 - 593. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4664.4.11