Foenatopus keralensis
Authors/Creators
- 1. Insect Ecology and Ethology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, 673635, India. & Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode, Affiliated to University of Calicut, Kerala, 673001, India. sant @ mccclt. ac. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4999 - 1971
- 2. State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Ministry of Agriculture / Key Lab of Agricultural Entomology, Institute of Insect Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China.
- 3. Western Ghat Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Eranhipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673006, India.
- 4. Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode, Affiliated to University of Calicut, Kerala, 673001, India. sant @ mccclt. ac. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4999 - 1971
- 5. Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700053, India.
Description
Foenatopus keralensis (Narendran & Sureshan, 2003)
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Diastephanus keralensis Narendran and Sureshan, 2003, Entomon, 28(2), 121–124.
Type material. Holotype ♀, India: Kerala Malappuram district, Edappal (10° 43′ N & 76° 1′ E, 10 m), 10.x.1999, Coll. P. Sudha. (NHM)
Diagnosis. Body length 11.1 mm, ovipositor sheath length 8.7 mm. Frons trans-striate without any oblique or longitudinal striations; vertex with four carinae followed by fine striae, not forming any medial grove; pronotum weakly reticulate dorsally; mesoscutum faintly shiny, reticulate, anterior half separated by a fovea, posteriorly with a median ridge; scutellum shiny with faint reticulations; metapleuron microsculptured; propodeum with large pits, interstices transversely reticulate; wings hyaline with pterostigma translucent yellow medially; hind coxa carinate punctate basally turning circularly annulate elsewhere; hind femora tridentate ventrally with a basal tubercle; first metasomal tergite uniformly annulated, longer than remaining segments; ovipositor sheath longer than metasoma, with a subapical yellow band.
Male. Unknown.
Distribution. Oriental: India (Kerala).
Host. Unknown.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NHM
- Event date
- 1999-10-10
- Verbatim event date
- 1999-10-10
- Scientific name authorship
- Narendran & Sureshan
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Stephanidae
- Genus
- Foenatopus
- Species
- keralensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Foenatopus keralensis (Narendran, 2003) sec. Binoy, Achterberg, Kumar, Santhosh & Sheela, 2020
References
- Narendran, T. C. & Sureshan, P. M. (2003) Systematic studies on Diastephanus Enderlein (Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea: Stephanidae) of Indian subcontinent. Entomon, 28 (2), 115 - 138.