Chimaeragathis chrysoma Sharkey

Sharkey, Michael J. & Chapman, Eric, 2017, Ten new genera of Agathidini (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) from Southeast Asia, ZooKeys 660, pp. 107-150 : 116

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.660.12390

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E8A185B4-4487-44BD-B2C4-69011AD56CC8

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/46EB8961-A3DE-4951-B077-459C9F7481F5

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:46EB8961-A3DE-4951-B077-459C9F7481F5

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scientific name

Chimaeragathis chrysoma Sharkey
status

sp. n.

Chimaeragathis chrysoma Sharkey sp. n.

Etymology.

Chrysoma is Greek for an object made of gold and is a reference to the gold colored setae on the mesosoma.

Diagnosis.

Body length 6.9 mm; ovipositor length/body length ratio = 0.8. Antenna with 42 flagellomeres. Third labial (penultimate) palpomere about 1/3 as long as apical palpomere. Propleuron convex, lacking distinct bump. Scutellar groove with 3 longitudinal ridges. Fore tibia with 2 pegs; mid tibia with 5 pegs; hind tibia with 4 pegs. Basal lobe of tarsal claws large, right-angled; claw extending slightly beyond apex of lobe.

Specimens examined.

Holotype ♀ (H710): THAILAND, Petchaburi, Kaeng Krachan NP km33/helipad, 12°50.177'N, 99°20.688'E, 735 m, Malaise trap, 18-25.v.2009, Sirichai leg.

Distribution.

Known only from the type specimen collected in Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand. For a distribution map go to: http://bit.ly/29nOQlL