Plutothrix canariensis Hedqvist, 1974
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Plutothrix canariensis Hedqvist, 1974
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Plutothrix canariensis Hedqvist, 1974: 26-28. Holotype female (NHMUK, examined).
Description.
Male. Body length 2.60 mm. Fore wing length 2.40 mm.
Head, mesosoma, metasoma Mt2 metallic green with diffuse coppery lustre, Mt3-Mt6 yellowish-brown, Mt7-Mt8 brown. Antenna with scape yellowish-brown, pedicel and flagellum brown. Fore and hind coxa basally metallic green with diffuse coppery lustre, apically yellowish-brown, mid coxa yellowish-brown; all femora, tibiae, and tarsi yellowish-brown. Fore wing with brownish tint and fuscous cloud touching stigma, venation yellowish-brown.
Head in dorsal view 2.20 × as broad as long and 1.36 × as broad as mesoscutum; in frontal view 1.40 × as broad as high. POL as long as OOL. Eye height 1.25 × eye length and 2.35 × as long as malar space. Distance between antennal toruli and lower margin of clypeus 0.92 × distance between antennal toruli and median ocellus. Antenna with scape 0.80 × as long as eye height and as long as eye length; pedicel 1.80 × as long as broad and 0.37 × as long as F1; combined length of pedicel and flagellum 2.36 × breadth of head; F1 4.80 × as long as broad, F3-F6 longer than broad; clava 4.50 × as long as broad.
Mesosoma 1.87 × as long as broad. Scutellum finely reticulate, 1.2 × as long as broad. Propodeum without nucha, 0.65 × as long as scutellum; median carina present. Metapleuron alutaceous, upper mesepimeron smooth. Fore wing 2.40 × as long as maximum width; basal cell, cubital vein, basal vein setose; speculum closed; PST 0.43 × as long as M, M 0.97 × as long as PM and 2.30 × as long as S.
Metasoma 2.60 × as long as broad, 1.15 × as long as mesosoma and 0.89 × as long as mesosoma and head.
Material examined.
Holotype female (NHMUK): "Tenerife IV 1967 leg. T. Palm ", " HOLOTYPUS Plutothrix canariensis ♀ sp.n. K.J. Hedqvist det. 1970", " Hedqvist coll. BMNH(E) 2011-27", “HOLOTYPE”, "B.M. TYPE HYM 5.4754", NHMUK 013457290 . Other material: Spain, Canary Islands (all in ZMUH): 1 female, 1 male, Tenerife, Los Silos Monte del Aqua , 16.XI.2000, coll. M. Koponen.
Distribution.
Canary Islands.
Biology.
Unknown.
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Plutothrix canariensis Hedqvist, 1974
Tselikh, Ekaterina V., Varkonyi, Gergely & Dale-Skey, Natalie 2022 |
Plutothrix canariensis
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