Parastephanellus Enderlein 1906
Description
Parastephanellus Enderlein, 1906
Figs 1–99
Parastephanus Enderlein, 1905: 474 (not Haeckel, 1881). Type species (by original designation): Stephanus pygmaeus Enderlein, 1901.
Parastephanellus Enderlein, 1906: 301 (renamed because of homonymy); Aguiar 2004: 64 –72 (catalogue; references); van Achterberg & Quicke 2006: 219 –221; Aguiar & Jennings 2007: 15 -24 (suggest origin of the genus); Hong et al. 2011: 36 – 43 (revision China); Kim & Lee 2012: 174 –177; Chen et al. 2016a: 119 –122. Type species (by original designation): Stephanus pygmaeus Enderlein, 1901.
Diagnosis. Temple with ivory or pale yellowish streak along eye (Figs 9, 17, 26, 29, 42, 57); occipital carina ventrally parallel to hypostomal carina (Fig. 46); neck short and comparatively robust, without pronotal fold or distinct transverse carinae medially (Figs 4, 5, 13, 36, 47); vein 2-CU1 of fore wing completely developed; veins 2- SR and 2-SR+M of fore wing present, but sometimes unsclerotized and only pigmented; vein 1-SR of fore wing straight and more or less angled with vein 1-M (Figs 3, 35, 62); hind coxa partly flattened dorso-laterally (Fig. 65); outer side of hind tibia with distinct oblique striae or carinae ventrally, rarely without striae or ventral carina (Figs 14, 23, 50, 61, 77); ovipositor sheath entirely black or dark brown, 1.8–2.9 × as long as fore wing and 0.9–1.8 × as long as body (Figs 43, 70); males with cylindrical pygidial process (Figs 58, 86), but absent in females (replaced by a more or less excavated and partly depressed pygidial area: Figs 54, 66, 95).
Distribution. Australasian, Oriental and Palaearctic. The distribution of Chinese species is illustrated in Fig. 100.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Stephanidae
- Genus
- Parastephanellus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Enderlein
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parastephanellus Enderlein, 1906 sec. Tan, Achterberg, Tan, Zhou & Li, 2018
References
- Enderlein, G. (1906) Neue Beitrage zur Kenntnis und Klassifikation der Stephaniden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 47, 289 - 306.
- Enderlein, G. (1905) Uber die Klassifikation der Stephaniden. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 28 (13), 473 - 477.
- Aguiar, A. P. (2004) World catalog of the Stephanidae (Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea). Zootaxa, 753, 1 - 120. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 464.1.1
- van Achterberg, C. & Quicke, D. L. J. (2006) Taxonomic notes on Old World Stephanidae (Hymenoptera): description of Parastephanellus matsumotoi sp. n. from Japan, redescription of Commatopus xanthocephalus (Cameron) and keys to the genera Profoenatopus van Achterberg and Megischus Brulle. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 149, 215 - 225. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 22119434 - 900000202
- Aguiar, A. P. & Jennings, J. T. (2007) New Caledonia as the centre of origin of Parastephanellus Enderlein, with a phylogeny and description of the female of P. khogis Aguiar (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae). Zootaxa, 1576, 15 - 24.
- Hong, C. D., van Achterberg, C. & Xu, Z. F. (2011) A revision of the Chinese Stephanidae (Hymenoptera, Stephanoidea). ZooKeys, 110, 1 - 108. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 110.918
- Kim, C. J. & Lee, J. W. (2012) First record of family Stephanidae (Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea) from South Korea with three recognized species. Entomological Research, 42, 173 - 179. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1748 - 5967.2012.00453. x
- Chen, H. Y., van Achterberg, C. & Xu, Z. F. (2016 a) Descriptions of a new species of Foenatopus Smith from China and the male of Parastephanellus brevicoxalis (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae). ZooKeys, 612, 113 - 123.