Apodesmia posticatae (Fischer, 1957)

Dolati, Sana, Talebi, Ali Asghar, Peris-Felipo, Francisco Javier, Farahani, Samira & Khayrandish, Mohammad, 2021, New data on the subfamily Opiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4903 (3), pp. 331-352 : 332

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4903.3.2

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4427824

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scientific name

Apodesmia posticatae (Fischer, 1957)
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Apodesmia posticatae (Fischer, 1957)

Material collected: Iran, Guilan province: Ziaz (36°52′27″N, 50°13′24″E, 490 m a.s.l.), 11.X.2011, 1♀, leg.: M. Khayrandish. GoogleMaps

Diagnosis (Female): Body length 3.1 mm ( Fig. 1A View FIGURE 1 ); antenna 1.5× as long as body, with 30 antennomeres; head transverse, temple roundly narrowed behind eye, somewhat shorter than longitudinal diameter of eye ( Fig. 1B View FIGURE 1 ); face slightly wider than high ( Fig. 1C View FIGURE 1 ); width of clypeus 2.0× its maximum height ( Fig. 1C View FIGURE 1 ); mandibles uniformly broadened basally; oral cavity well developed ( Fig. 1C View FIGURE 1 ); notauli entirely absent ( Fig. 1D View FIGURE 1 ); medio-posterior mesoscutal depression elongate ( Fig. 1D View FIGURE 1 ); scutellum entirely smooth ( Fig. 1D View FIGURE 1 ); mesosoma 1.25× longer than its maximum height ( Fig. 1E View FIGURE 1 ); mesopleuron smooth, mesepimeral sulcus on posterior margin of mesopleuron smooth ( Fig. 1E View FIGURE 1 ), precoxal sulcus crenulate ( Fig. 1E View FIGURE 1 ); pterostigma cuneate, m-cu vein postfurcal, 3RSa vein longer than 2RS vein ( Fig. 1F View FIGURE 1 ); length of hind femur 5.0× its maximum width ( Fig. 1G View FIGURE 1 ); propodeum somewhat rugose, without transverse ridge ( Fig. 1H View FIGURE 1 ); first metasomal tergite 1.5× its maximum width at apex ( Fig. 1I View FIGURE 1 ); second metasomal tergite entirely smooth ( Fig. 1J View FIGURE 1 ); first metasomal tergite black, remaining metasomal tergites dark brownish yellow ( Fig. 1J View FIGURE 1 ); ovipositor sheaths extended beyond apex of metasoma ( Fig. 1J View FIGURE 1 ).

Distribution in Iran: Guilan province (current study).

General distribution: Eastern and Western Palaearctic ( Yu et al. 2016) and Iran (new record).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Apodesmia

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