Phanerotomella Szepligeti , 1900

Achterberg, Cornelis van, 2021, The tribe Phanerotomini (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Cheloninae) of the Arabian Peninsula, with special reference to the United Arab Emirates and Yemen, ZooKeys 1014, pp. 1-118 : 1

Phanerotomella Szepligeti, 1900 Figs 387-390 , 391-401

Phanerotomella Szépligeti, 1900: 59; Shenefelt 1973: 929; van Achterberg 1990: 7; Zettel 1989: 18, 22-26, 58-59, 68-70; Tobias 2000: 439-440; Chen and Ji 2003: 229-231; Ahmad and Shujauddin 2003: 353; Braet et al. 2012: 24-25. Type-species: Phanerotomella longipes Szépligeti, 1900 (examined). Designated by Viereck 1914: 115.

Plesiosphaeropyx Cameron, 1912: 82, 84. Type-species: Plesiosphaeropyx albipalpis Cameron, 1912. Monotypic. Synonymised by De Saeger (1948).

Diagnosis.

Antennal segments (24-)30-60; eyes glabrous; vein 2-R1 of fore wing present (Fig. 391 ); second submarginal cell more or less triangular and often petiolate (Fig. 391 ); vein CU1b of fore wing absent, resulting in an open first subdiscal cell (Fig. 387 ); pterostigma usually comparatively slender; vein r of hind wing absent; vein 1-SR+M of fore wing present; carapace with distinct transverse sutures (Fig. 393 ); third metasomal tergite without slender lateral teeth, at most corners triangularly protruding latero-posteriorly (Fig. 393 ).

Distribution.

C & SE Europe, East Palaearctic, Afrotropical (including Malagasy) and Indo-Australian regions.

Figures

Figures 387 - 390. Phanerotomella yemenitica van Achterberg, sp. nov., ♀, holotype (but 388 - 390 of ♂, paratype) 387 habitus lateral 388 metasoma lateral 389 metasoma dorsal 390 hind femur and tibia lateral.

Figures 391 - 401. Phanerotomella yemenitica van Achterberg, sp. nov., ♀, holotype 391 wings 392 mesosoma dorsal 393 first-third metasomal tergites dorsal 394 metasoma lateral 395 hind leg lateral 396 mandible ventral 397 head dorsal 398 head anterior 399 head lateral 400 antenna lateral 401 apical half of antenna lateral.