Hartemita daklaka, Long, Khuat Dang & van Achterberg, Cornelis, 2011

Long, Khuat Dang & van Achterberg, Cornelis, 2011, Review of the genus Hartemita Cameron, 1910 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Cardiochilinae), with the description of six new species from Vietnam, ZooKeys 102, pp. 13-40 : 20-22

Hartemita daklaka sp. n. Figs 17-22

Type material.

Holotype, male (IEBR), “Card.058”, "[S Vietnam:] Dak Lak, Easo, coffee farm, MT, 108°37'E, 02.vii.2008, Ngo Hien".

Diagnosis.

Occiput moderately concave; medio-ventral margin of clypeus slightly concave; mesopleuron entirely smooth; precoxal sulcus crenulate anteriorly and smooth posteriorly; hind tarsal claw with 3-4 teeth; hind basitarsus as wide as apical part of hind tibia, parallel-sided, flattened and not broadly laminate or produced apically.

Description.

Holotype, male, body length 4.9 mm, fore wing length 5.1 mm, antenna 6.5 mm.

Head. Antennal segments 43; third segment 1.2 times as long as fourth segment; length of third, fourth and penultimate segments 2.2, 1.8 and 1.0 times their width, respectively; epistomal suture distinct and evenly curved (Fig. 17); clypeal margin slightly concave medially (Fig. 17); in dorsal view head width 1.8 times its median length; occiput moderately concave (Fig. 18); temple behind eyes convex anteriorly, roundly narrowed posteriorly (Fig. 18); length of temple 0.65 times transverse diameter of eye; OOL:POL:OD= 13:7:5; frons deep; eye glabrous, transverse diameter of eye 1.8 times its width dorsally; width of face 1.4 times height of eye; malar space 1.9 basal width of mandible (Fig. 17); face shiny and largely punctate laterally, face medially and clypeus sparsely finely punctate; area around facial node rugose.

Mesosoma. Length of mesosoma 1.1 times its height; pronotal trough crenulate medially, remainder of pronotal side finely punctate; notauli shallow and rugose posteriorly; scutellar sulcus with 5 cross-carinae (in paratype 3); scutellum convex and largely punctate; propleuron shiny and with sparse fine punctures; mesopleuron shiny and largely smooth medially; precoxal sulcus and mesosternum areolate-punctate; median arch of metanotum without lateral cross-carinae (Fig. 20); metapleuron and propodeum dull and rugose.

Wings. Length of fore wing 2.6 times its maximum width; pterostigma medium-sized; length of pterostigma 3.8 its median width; r:2-SR:3-SR = 9:16:21; length of second submarginal cell of fore wing 3.3 times its maximum width; vein 1-CU1 0.14 times vein 2-CU1; vein 3-SR joining SR1 at 100° (Fig. 19). Length of hind wing 4.0 times its width; vein M+CU 0.4 times as long as vein 1-M.

Legs. Length of hind femur 4.6 times its width; length of hind tibia 5.3 times its apical width; hind basitarsus flattened, not broadly laminate and not produced apically (Fig. 22), 4.0 times as long as wide; hind basitarsus as wide as apical width of hind tibia; second-fifth hind tarsal segments comparatively long (Fig. 22), 0.6 times as long as hind basitarsus; inner hind tibial spur 0.7 times as long as hind basitarsus; hind tarsal claw with 3 teeth (Fig. 21).

Metasoma. Metasoma 0.9 times as long as mesosoma; second metasomal tergite as long as third tergite or slightly longer; ovipositor sheath very short; ovipositor curved.

Colour. Body yellow; antenna dark brown; scapus black, but yellow ventrally; palpi brown, except first yellow segment; frons black posteriorly and yellow anteriorly (Fig. 18); vertex black; middle trochantellus, basal ring of middle tibia, middle spurs and tarsus (except yellow base of basitarsus) dark brown; hind femur yellow, but dark brown dorsally; hind tibia yellow, black basally and apically; hind basitarsus black, but yellow basally; hind trochanter and trochantellus, spurs and tarsus dark brown; wings brown, smoky apically.

Female. Unknown.

Distribution.

S Vietnam: Dak Lak.

Etymology.

Named after the province of its type locality: Dak Lak.