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On Jungicephus Maa (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) with description of a new species from China

Description

Key to species of Jungicephus Maa, 1949.

1. Outer tooth of left mandible with a small but sharp inner tooth; 5th maxillary palpomere distinctly shorter than 3rd palpomere, 3rd maxillary palpomere 2.5 times as long as 4th palpomere; vein 2A angulated at basal corner, and being separated from vanal fold about 4 times breadth of vein 2A; lancet with 10 teeth (serrulae); frons with a deep and broad middle furrow; body punctuation fine and close all over, though sparser on vertex and scutellum........................................................................ J. mandibularis Maa, 1949

Outer tooth of left mandible without a small inner tooth (Fig. 6); 5th maxillary palpomere distinctly longer than 3rd palpomere (Fig. 4), 3rd maxillary palpomere 1.3 times as long as 4th palpomere; vein 2A roundly bent near basal corner, and being separated from vanal fold about 3 times breadth of vein 2A (Fig. 9); lancet with 13 teeth (serrulae); frons almost flat, with a very shallow middle furrow; temple very finely punctured, mesoscutum densely punctured, mesoscutellum polished, hardly punctuate............................. ............................................................................................................................................................................... J. bidentus sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Haiyan Nie, Lin Liu & Meicai Wei, 2016, On Jungicephus Maa (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) with description of a new species from China, pp. 236-240 in Zoological Systematics 41 (2) on page 237, DOI: 10.11865/zs.201623, http://zenodo.org/record/270355

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References

  • Maa, T. C. 1949. A synopsis of Chinese sawflies of the superfamily Cephoidea (Hymenoptera). Chinese Journal of Zoology, 3: 17 - 29.