Ampulicomorpha nzigidaherai Olmi, 2011
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5733/afin.052.0109 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038887D4-5336-FFA9-0B5C-899C1E93955B |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Ampulicomorpha nzigidaherai Olmi |
status |
sp. nov. |
Ampulicomorpha nzigidaherai Olmi , sp. n.
Figs 11, 15
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Description:
Female.
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Male.
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Hosts: Unknown.
Comments: The female of A. nzigidaherai is similar to that of A. forestalis Olmi, 2010 . The main difference concerns the sculpture of the dorsal surface of the propodeum: granulated and with some areolae and irregular keels in A. nzigidaherai, VWURQJO \ UH‒ ticulate rugose in A. forestalis . The male of A. nzigidaherai is similar to that of A. madecassa 2OPL, ƚ999. 7KH PDLQ GLIIHUHQFH FRQFHUQV WKH SRVWHULRU VXUIDFH RI WKH SUR ‒ podeum: with two longitudinal keels in A. nzigidaherai , without longitudinal keels in A. madecassa . The new species was compared with the female holotype of A. forestalis IURP 0DGDJDVFDU, ƻƚ°ƚ.ƽ7‵6:47°ƻƻ.ƚ9‵((&$6&) DQG ZLWK D PDOH SDUDW\SH RI A. madecassa IURP 0DGDJDVFDU, ƚƽ°ƚo.4ƻ‵6:49° 8.o6‵((2/0).
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