Mischocyttarus Saussure 1853
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic & Department of Entomology, National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic & Corresponding author: e-mail: benda. daniel @ email. cz
- 2. Institut für Zoologie und Evolutionsforschung, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena, Germany
- 3. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Description
1 Cephalothorax almost entirely pale, light reddishbrown........................................................................ 2
– Anterior third of cephalothorax pale, posterior two thirds dark; dark colouration of prosternum reaches border between head and cephalothorax ventrally (Fig. 1C); maxilla short, wider than long (mx, Fig. 2A); hosts: Mischocyttarus navajo Bequaert, M. flavitarsis (Saussure), and M. pallidipectus (Smith)....................................... Xenos bicolor Benda & Straka sp. nov.
2 Cephalothorax very small (length 0.80–0.86 mm, width 0.86–0.96 mm), head capsule elongate, almost half as long as cephalothorax (Fig. 5B); host: Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards..................................................... Xenos pallens Benda & Straka sp. nov.
– Cephalothorax large (length 1.43 mm, width 1.8 mm), head capsule shorter, about one third as long as cephalothorax (Fig. 5C); host: Mischocyttarus flavicans (Fabricius).................... Xenos americanus Brèthes, 1923.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Saussure
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Vespidae
- Genus
- Mischocyttarus
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1853 sec. Benda, Pohl, Beutel & Straka, 2022
References
- BRETHES J. 1923: Primera contribucion para el conocimiento de los " Strepsiptera " argentinos. Revista de la Facultad de Agronomia de La Plata 15: 41 - 56.