Xyalophora provancheri Jimenez & Pujade-Villar, 2008

van Noort, Simon, Buffington, Matthew L. & Forshage, Mattias, 2014, Review of Afrotropical Figitinae (Figitidae, Cynipoidea, Hymenoptera) with the first records of Neralsia and Lonchidia for the region, ZooKeys 453, pp. 37-69 : 53-54

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Figitidae

Xyalophora provancheri Jimenez & Pujade-Villar, 2008 Figures 7, 8

Type material.

Holotype. Female: C-335, Burkina Faso, Komprenya, 1-6.VI.1988, Sanborne, Landry & Tou Sarame" (white label); "Holotype desig.-2006 Jiménez & Pujade-Villar" (red label); " Xyalophora provancheri sp. n. & Jiménez & Pujade-Villar, det. 2006" (white label); IMAGED WaspWeb LAS 4.4 SAMC 2014 (yellow label). Deposited in CNCI, Ottawa.

Diagnosis.

Occipital carinae parallel, fine. Scutellar spine long, 0.5 × length of the scutellum (excluding spine). First tergite short (0.25 × as long as high in lateral view; equivalent in length to nucha in dorsal view). Notauli widened posteriorly (maximum width 0.8 × the minimum distance separating them towards posterior mesoscutal margin). Marginal cell 2.5 × as long as wide. Second flagellar segment longer than first.

Distribution.

Burkina Faso.