Atrhrolytus glandium
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Description
Atrhrolytus glandium BOUCEK, 1967 (Figs 1d, 2d, 3e)
T y p e m a t e r i a l s: Holotype ♀, Slovakia: Beluja Forest near Sahy, ex acorns, 29.iii, 1954, Leg. J. Patoçka), in Praque Nat. Museum (Entomology), Cat. No: 26,101. Paratypes: 1♀, same data as holotype; 1♂, Slovakia, Banska Stiavnica, ex Balaninus in acorns, 20.iii.1954, Leg. M. Capek.
D i a g n o s i s: ♀: Right mandible with 4 teeth, left mandible with 3 teeth; Head in anterior view 1.27x as wide as long; POL 1.7 OOL; malar space 0.44x eye length. Antenna (Fig. 1d) with flagellum 1.65x length of scape; Pedicel almost as long as first funicle; F6 0.8x as long as wide; club hardly longer than F1; Scutellum transverse, (with axillullae) 1.3x as wide as long; Forewing (Fig. 3e) with stigmal vein forming 35°angle to the postmarginal vein; post marginal vein at least as long as marginal vein. Propodeum punctured-reticulate, rather dull, only short, elevated and through a transversally rugose sculpture, differentiated nuchal part more shiny; length of propodeum medially halflength of scutellum; median carina not conspicuous. Body black with bluish metallic reflection. Legs with femora mainly infuscate, metallic, except, tibiae and tarsi yellow; Metasoma without pale spot.
♂: Similar to ♀ except as follows: Antenna (Fig. 2d) with pedicel hardly 1.25x as long as wide, and 1.12x as long as F1; flagellum 1.9x length of scape, F1 twice; F6 1.2x as long as wide; club about 1.2x as long as F1. Forewing with measurements of m:pm: st as 15: 17: 12; pm about 1.13x as long as marginal vein, and 1.42x stigmal vein; marginal vein 1.25x as long as stigmal vein.
H o s t: Parasite of Curculio (= Balaninus) sp. (Col. Curculioniae), living in acorns. The knowledge were given by several author stated in the UCDB by Noyes (2017).
D i s t r i b u t i o n: Czechlovakia (BOUCEK 1967; DZHANOKMEN 1978; GRAHAM 1969), Europe (ASKEW & NIEVES ALDREY 1982), Slovakia (KALINA 1989), Spain (ASKEWET et al. 2013; GARRIDO & NIEVES ALDREY 1990; GOMEZ & NIEVES ALDREY 2012).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- T
- Event date
- 1954-03-20
- Family
- Cynipidae
- Genus
- Atrhrolytus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Species
- glandium
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype , paratype
- Verbatim event date
- 1954-03-20
References
- BOUCEK Z. (1967):. New reared palaearctic Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera). - Acta ent. Mus.
- NOYES J. S. (2017): Universal Chalcidoidea Database, Natural History Museum London. - Available from: www. nhm. ac. uk / entomology / chalcidoids / index. html (accessed April, 2017).
- DZHANOKMEN K. A. (1978): Hymenoptera III. Chalcidoidea 5. Pteromalidae. Opredeliteli Nasekomykh Evropeyskoy Chasti SSR 3: 57 - 228.
- GRAHAM M. W. R. de V. (1969): The Pteromalidae of north-western Europe (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural Histor y) (Entomology), Supplement 16: 1 - 908.
- ASKEW R. R. & J. L. NIEVES ALDREY (1982): European species of Arthrolytus THOMSON 1878 (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) reared from cynipid oak galls, with descriptions of two new species. - Entomol ogica Scandinavica 13: 414 - 418.
- KALINA V. (1989): Checklist of Czechoslovak Insects III (Hymenoptera). Chalcidoidea. - Acta Faunistica Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 19: 97 - 127.
- GARRIDO A. M. & J. L. NIEVES ALDREY (1990): Catalogo actualizado de los pteromalidos de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares (Hym., Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae). - Boletin de la Asociation Espanola de Entomologia 14: 71 - 87.