Dissomphalus niuspapa, Mugrabi & Azevedo, 2016

Mugrabi, Daniele F. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2016, Description of 91 new species of DIssomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from New Guinea Island and surrounded areas, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 209, pp. 451-564 : 523

Dissomphalus niuspapa n. sp.

Figures 51, 149, 240, 440-443

TYPE MATERIAL — Holotype, ♂, Papua New Guinea. New Guinea, NE, Morobe Prov., Mt. Missim, S. side, 2000m, 29.V.1984, Sample #5, Tree #3305, W. C. Gagné, Coll., Bishop Museum ( BPBM), pyrethrum fog of Castanopsis sp mature canopy.

DESCRIPTION — MALE: Body length 2.8 mm. Head and mesosoma dark castaneous; metasoma castaneous. Head (Figure 51). Mandible with three apical teeth. Clypeus with median lobe subtrapezoidal; median tooth rounded, outlined by carina; median carina distinctly incomplete apically and convex in profile. Frons weakly coriaceous. Mesosoma. Pronotal disc with anterior margin ecarinate, weakly coriaceous. Metapectal-propodeal complex with lateral and posterior areas ecarinate. Metasoma (Figure 149). Tergal process absent. Hypopygium (Figure 240) with median stalk evenly narrow, 1.6 x as long as hypopygial plate; lateral stalk triangular; posterior margin weakly concave. Genitalia (Figure 440-443). Aedeagal dorsal body with apex lower than parameral apex, evenly narrow; apical lobe small. Aedeagal ventral ramus with apex higher than aedeagal dorsal body apex, very slightly trifurcated on apical region; apical region subangled and smooth. Digitus c-shaped. Genital ring produced, each half straight in dorsal view.

FEMALE: Unknown.

ETYMOLOGY — The noun in apposition niuspepa means newspaper in Tok Pisin.