Antrocephalus phaeospilus Waterston 1922
Authors/Creators
- 1. School of Sciences (SoS), Jain University, Bangalore, India;
- 2. Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterisation, ICAR - National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru, India
Description
Antrocephalus phaeospilus Waterston, 1922
(Figures 13, 14)
Antrocephalus sinicorum Masi, 1932
Material examined
INDIA: Goa, Tiswadi, Old Goa, 17 July 2015, 1 female, yellow pan trap, coll. Ankita Gupta; Sattari, Ambedem, 9 February 2019, 1 female, yellow pan trap, coll. Sandesh Gawas; Honda, 13 Novemebr 2015, 1 female, yellow pan trap, coll. Sandesh Gawas.
Description
Female, length of the body 4.8–5.4 mm.
Colour. Body largely black with following reddish brown: tegulae, fore leg except for coxa, mid and hindleg entirely.
Head. Triangular, slightly wider than high. Scrobe deep and striate reaching anterior ocellus. Antennae long and slender. Genotemporal furrow present. POL 5× OOL.
Mesosoma. Pronotum, mesoscutum and scutellum punctate with interstices narrower than puncture diameter. Interstices smooth and shiny. Scutellum weakly emarginate at apex.
Metasoma. Metasoma longer than mesosoma. T1 smooth and shiny with a pair of short basal carinae which are shorter than the distance between them.
Distribution
INDIA. Goa (new record), Kerala, Uttar Pradesh (Emiliyamma 2016; Basak et al. 2020).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2015-07-17 , 2019-02-09
- Verbatim event date
- 2015-07-17 , 2019-02-09
- Scientific name authorship
- Waterston
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Chalcididae
- Genus
- Antrocephalus
- Species
- phaeospilus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Antrocephalus phaeospilus Waterston, 1922 sec. Gawas & Gupta, 2024
References
- Emiliyamma KG. 2016. Studies on the taxonomy of Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of Kerala and adjacent areas with a review of known Indian species [PhD Thesis]. Department of Zoology, Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Basak N, Rameshkumar A, Saroj S, Kazmi SI. 2020. On the collection of Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India. Rec Zool Surv India. 120 (3): 257 - 262. doi: 10. 26515 / rzsi / v 120 / i 3 / 2020 / 150304.