Schlettererius cinctipes Cresson, 1880

Tan, Qing-Qing, van Achterberg, Cornelis, Tan, Jiang-Li & Chen, Xue-xin, 2015, A new species of Schlettererius Ashmead from China, with a key to the species (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae), Journal of Hymenoptera Research 45, pp. 75-86 : 78-79

Schlettererius cinctipes Cresson, 1880

Figures 1-10

Stephanus cinctipes Cresson, 1880: xviii.

Schlettererius cinctipes ; Ashmead 1900: 150; Aguiar 2004: 75 (list of literature); Hong and Xu 2011: 71-73; Hong et al. 2011: 46-47.

Diagnosis.

Posterior part of pronotum steeply elevated above its anterior part (Fig. 2 ); first metasomal tergite irregularly transversely rugose and about twice as long as its apical width (Fig. 4 ); second and third tergites yellowish brown (Fig. 4 ); subapical ivory band of ovipositor sheath of female about 3.5 times as long as apical blackish part (Fig. 10 ).

Distribution.

Nearctic. Introduced in the Australian region (Tasmania).

Figures

Figures 1 - 10. Schlettererius cinctipes (Cresson), female, U. S. A. 1 fore wing 2 pronotum lateral 3 mesosoma dorsal 4 metasoma dorsal 5 hind femur and tibia lateral 6 hind coxa lateral 7 head dorsal 8 head lateral 9 head anterior 10 apex of ovipositor sheath. Modified after Hong et al. (2011).