Dryinus pseudoafer Olmi, 1993

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 356

41. Dryinus pseudoafer Olmi, 1993

( Fig. 143D )

Tridyrinus afer Olmi 1991: 280 (preoccupied by Paradryinus afer Olmi 1975 ).

Dryinus pseudoafer Olmi 1993b: 63 ; 2006: 42.

Description. ♀. Fully winged; body length 4.4 mm. Head and antenna testaceous reddish; prothorax testaceous-red- dish; rest of mesosoma black; metasoma and legs testaceous-reddish. Antenna clavate; antennomeres in following proportions: 7:7:32:14:13:10:8:7:6:8. Head dull, excavated, completely granulate; frontal line complete; occipital carina complete; occiput excavated; POL = 2; OL = 3; OOL = 11; OPL = 1; TL = 6. Pronotum dull, granulate, with slight striae on lateral regions, crossed by slight anterior transverse impression and strong posterior transverse furrow; disc humped; posterior collar long; pronotal tubercle not reaching tegula. Mesoscutum setose, dull, granulate and slightly rugose. Notauli absent. Mesoscutellum dull, granulate. Metanotum dull, reticulate rugose. Metapectal-propodeal disc dull, reticulate rugose, without transverse keels; propodeal declivity reticulate rugose, without longitudinal keels. Forewing almost completely hyaline, only with two slight dark spots; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein longer than proximal part (14:6). Protarsomeres in following proportions: 20:3:7:15:25. Enlarged claw ( Fig. 143D ) with one large subdistal tooth and one row of 10 lamellae. Protarsomere 5 ( Fig. 143D ) with two rows of approximately 25 lamellae; apex with about 20 lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♂. Unknown.

Material examined. Type: ♀ holotype: SOUTH AFRICA: Limpopo, 30 km E of Nylstroom , 15.XI–17.XII.1984, H. and A. Howden leg. ( PMA) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. South Africa.

Figures

FIGURE 143. A: Dryinus spangleri Olmi: head of holotype in dorsal view. B, C, D, F: chelae of Dryinus species holotypes: B: D. yemenensis Olmi & van Harten; C: D. irwini Olmi; D: D. pseudoafer Olmi; F: D. turneri Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino. E: D. turneri Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino, prothorax of ♀ from Somalia, Afgoi, in lateral view. Scale bar: A: 0.37 mm; B: 0.11 mm; C: 0.13 mm; D: 0.10 mm; E: 0.38 mm; F: 0.12 mm.