Anteon mosseli Olmi, 1984

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S. & Noort, Simon Van, 2019, Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 4630 (1), pp. 1-619 : 173-174

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Anteon mosseli Olmi, 1984
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66. Anteon mosseli Olmi, 1984

( Fig. 65B View FIGURE 65 )

Anteon mosseli Olmi 1984: 408 .

Description. ♂. Fully winged; body length 2.2–3.4 mm. Black, except mandible and tegula testaceous. Antenna filiform; antennomeres in following proportions: 8:5:10:9.9:9:9:9:9:9. Head shiny, strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures; occipital carina complete; POL = 8; OL = 4; OOL = 7; OPL = 3; TL = 5. Mesoscutum shiny, strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli incomplete, reaching about 0.5 × length of mesoscutum. Mesoscutellum and metanotum shiny, unsculptured. Metapectal-propodeal disc completely reticulate rugose, without transverse posterior keel. Forewing hyaline, without dark transverse bands or spots; distal part of 2r-rs&Rs vein much shorter than proximal part (3:9). Paramere ( Fig. 65B View FIGURE 65 ) without distal inner process and proximal membranous process. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

♀. Unknown.

Material examined. Types: ♂ holotype: SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape, Mossel Bay , X.1933, R.E. Turner leg. ( NHMUK) . Paratypes: SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape, near Stellenbosch, Jonkershoek Reserve , 14♂♂ (10 in AEIC, 4 in AMNH). Other material: SENEGAL: near Kaolack, Diedieng , 1♂ ( FSAE) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Senegal, South Africa.

Olmi, M. (1984) A revision of the Dryinidae (Hymenoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 37, I-XII + 1 - 1913.

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FIGURE 65. ♂ genitalia of Anteon species. A: A. medleri Olmi, ♂ from Nigeria, Ile-Ife; B: A. mosseli Olmi, holotype; C: A. ngoyense Olmi, holotype; D: A. nigerrimum Olmi, holotype; E: A. nkubayei Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino, holotype; F: A. opacum Olmi & van Harten, holotype. Scale bar: A, F: 0.07 mm; B, E: 0.13 mm; C: 0.09 mm; D: 0.15 mm.

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

AEIC

American Entomological Institute

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Dryinidae

Genus

Anteon