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Dolichogenidea nothofagus Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault 2025, sp. nov.

Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Dolichogenidea nothofagus Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault sp. nov. Fig. 98 A – F Type material. Holotype. Chile • Female, CNC; Ñuble, Las Trancas, Nothofagus forest; 1,700 m; 6.xii.1984 – 19.ii.1985; S. & J. Peck leg.; Voucher code: CNC 1180107. Paratypes. Chile • 4 Females, CNC; CNC 5342678, CNC 5342679, CNC 5342680, CNC 5342681. Diagnostic description. Propodeum mostly sculptured, especially on anterior half; T 1 mostly sculptured and parallel-sided but narrowing on posterior 0.3; T 2 mostly covered by weak sculptured (one of the paratype specimens from Malleco with T 2 almost smooth); ovipositor sheath length ~ 1.2 × metatibia length; comparatively dark colored species, with tegula and humeral complex dark brown, all legs brown to dark brown (except sometimes for yellow protibia), tergites dark brown to black, all sternites and hypopygium dark brown; body length: 1.95–3.03 mm; fore wing length: 2.03–2.72 mm. Among all species with T 2 not strongly sculptured and transverse, this species can be recognized by dark coloration of body and legs, propodeum sculpture and length of the ovipositor sheath. Distribution. Chile. Biology. No host data available. DNA barcoding data. No data. Etymology. Named after the Nothofagus forest where the holotype and two paratypes were collected.
Authors: Fernandez-Triana, Jose L., Boudreault, Caroline, Whitfield, James B., Höcherl, Amelie, Smith, M. Alex, Hallwachs, Winnifred, Janzen, Daniel H.
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912057110
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