Formosiepyris Terayama, 2004

Tsujii, Kentaro, Mita, Toshiharu, Terayama, Mamoru, Pham, Hong Thai & Okajima, Shuji, 2015, Discovery of the genus Formosiepyris Terayama, (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) in Vietnam, with a description of a new species, ZooKeys 507, pp. 25-30 : 25-26

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.507.9773

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E76E71DE-7C7C-4D60-AFC2-054F30803258

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C2CCACF0-8BDD-C4D0-2929-C48B1633C43C

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scientific name

Formosiepyris Terayama, 2004
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Bethylidae

Genus Formosiepyris Terayama, 2004

Formosiepyris Terayama, 2004: 91. Type species: Formosiepyris marishi Terayama, 2004.

Diagnosis.

Head rounded; mandible with three or four teeth; median lobe of clypeus rounded or triangular; lateral lobe of clypeus undeveloped; eye covered with minute setae, large and convex; antenna with 13 antennomeres; posterior margin of pronotal disc and mesoscutum with transverse groove; posterolateral corner of propodeal disc with two pairs of small projections ( Terayama 2004).

Distribution.

Oriental region and Afrotropical region (Species listed in the latter are not identified) ( Terayama 2004; Xu and He 2005; Mugrabi and Azevedo 2010; Azevedo et al. 2010).

Host.

Unknown ( Terayama 2004; Xu and He 2005).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Bethylidae