1. Lonchodryinus hovanus Olmi, 2004

(Figs 96C, D, 98A)

Lonchodryinus hovanus Olmi 2004d: 91; Azevedo et al. 2010: 882.

Description. ♂ (Fig. 98A). Fully winged; body length 2.4–2.6 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous; anten- na testaceous; mesosoma black; metasoma brown; legs of holotype testaceous, except metacoxa almost completely brown; legs of specimen from Madagascar, 23°41.39’S 44°34.53’E, brownish; in specimens from Madagascar, 13°10.17’S 49°42.04’E, legs completely yellow, except metacoxa basally black.Antenna filiform, with setae shorter than breadth of antennomeres; antennomeres in following proportions: 8:4:8:6:5:5:5:5:5:8. Head dull, with vertex strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures (vertex completely reticulate rugose in specimen from Madagascar, 23°41.39’S 44°34.53’E); in holotype vertex punctures very strong (head almost rugose); frons completely reticulate rugose; vertex without two oblique keels from lateral ocelli to the occipital carina; clypeus sculpured by many longitudinal keels, with anterior margin rounded, not bidentate; mandible quadridentate, with four teeth becoming regularly progressively larger from dorsal to ventral tooth; frontal line incomplete, missing in anterior half of frons; occipital carina complete; POL = 6; OL = 4; OOL = 4.5; OPL = 5; TL = 3. Mesoscutum shiny, very strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.7 × length of mesoscutum. Mesoscutellum shiny, punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Metanotum shiny, unsculptured. Metapectal-propodeal disc dull, reticulate rugose, without transverse posterior keel; propodeal declivity almost completely reticulate rugose, with central smooth and shiny area, without longitudinal or transversal keels. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein slightly shorter than proximal part (10:11). Paramere with (Fig. 96C) or without (Fig. 96D; in specimens from Madagascar, 12°31.13’S 49°10.45’E and 12°19.22’S 49°20.17’E) distal inner process and with many papillae on inner side. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♀. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♂ holotype: MADAGASCAR: Antsiranana, Ankarana Special Reserve, 13.6 km 192° SSW Anivorano Nord, 12°51.49’S 49°13.33’E, 210 m, 16–20.II.2001, MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF 3011 (CAS) . Other material: MADAGASCAR: Antsiranana, Montagne d’Ambre National Park, 12°31.13’S 49°10.45’E, 1125 m, 30.V–6.VI.2001, MT, MA-01-01D-12, R. Harin’Hala leg. , 1♂ (MOLC);

Antsiranana, Montagne des Français, 7.2 km 142° SE Antsiranana, 12°19.22’S 49°20.17’E, 180 m, 22–28.II.2001, MT, tropical dry forest, Fisher, Griswold et al. leg., BLF3130, 1♂ (CAS); Toliara, Beza Mahafaly Reserve, parcelle II near Bellevue, 23°41.39’S 44°34.53’E, 180 m, 15.X–10.XI.2001, MT, spiny forest, M.E. Irwin, F.D. Parker & R. Harin’Hala leg., MA-02-14B-01 , 1♂ (MOLC); Antsiranana, SAVA Region, Vohemar District, Andranotsimaty dry forest, 9 km NE Daraina, 13°10.17’S 49°42.04’E, 90 m, 19–26.XII.2010, MT, dry dense forest, M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala leg., MG-57-12 , 1♂ (MOLC); same locality label, 14–21.II.2011, MG-57-19, 4♂♂ (2 in CAS, 2 in MOLC); same locality label, 11-18.IV.2011, MG-57-27, 2♂♂ (CAS, MOLC) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Madagascar.

Remarks. It is possible that L. hovanus (for which only the ♂ is known) is the opposite sex of L. seyrigi (Benoit, 1954) or L. pauliani (Benoit, 1954) . Only ♀ specimens are known of these two species.