Enicospilus divisus (Seyrig, 1935)

Figs 3E, 6E, 10E, 14E, 18E, 23B, 29E

Schizospilus divisus Seyrig, 1935: 80, ♀.

Diagnosis (after Gauld & Mitchell 1978)

B19; F 15.5; ML 0.3; CT 1.4; OOL 0.1; POL 0.7; FI 1.0; Fl1–2 1.6; Fl20 2.0; AI 1.0; CI 0.5; ICI 0.3; SDI 1.4; NI 2.2.

Dark reddish brown overall, with vertex, posterior margin of head, face (except a median narrow dark longitudinal band extending from fore ocellus to base of clypeus) and most of clypeus (except reddish ventral part) whitish; labrum reddish, mandible red (except black teeth) and slender, with upper tooth subequal to inner tooth; clypeus convex in profile, ventral margin in-turned; face 1.3 × as high as wide; mesopleuron puncto-striate, metapleuron finely shagreened; basal transverse carina of propodeum distinct; propodeum finely shagreened anteriorly, finely wrinkled posteriorly; proximal sclerite triangular, fully sclerotized; central sclerite subdivided and U-shaped; hind wing with 7 distal hamuli on R1; fore tibia sparsely setose.

Material examined

SAUDI ARABIA: 1 ♀, Raydah (Asir), light trap 9, 30 Jan. 2015, leg. Al Dhafer et al. (KSMA).

BOLD Identification Number

ABD4430.

Distribution

Widely distributed throughout East Africa from Ethiopia to South Africa (Gauld & Mitchell 1978), Uganda (Rousse & van Noort 2014); Saudi Arabia (new record).