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Aprostocetus ligus

Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Aprostocetus ligus (Walker, 1839) Figs 7–9 Cirrospilus ligus Walker, 1839 a: 300. Cirrospilus oxathres Walker, 1839 a: 299. [Synonymized by Graham 1987: 335] Tetrastichus ligus: Walker 1846: 76. Tetrastichus oxathres: Walker 1848: 148. Aprostocetus oxathres: Graham 1961: 60. Aprostocetus ligus: Graham 1961: 60. Material examined. • 2 females: [2 females on cards], China, Chongqin City, Simianshan Mountain, 2. VII. 2018, Guang-Xin Wang, Jun-Jie Fan, by sweeping, deposited in YCTU. Diagnosis. Female. Antenna (Fig. 9) with F 1 1.7 ×, F 2 2.0 ×, F 3 1.8 × as long as broad, clava 3.2 × as long as broad with terminal spine nearly as long as C 3. Thorax with very superficial reticulation, median line of mid lobe of mesoscutum fine but distinct, four adnotaular setae on each side; propodeum medially as long as dorsellum; callus with two setae. Forewing (Fig. 8) with three or four dorsal setae, MV 3.4 × STV. Gaster (Fig. 7) ovate, 1.7 × as long as broad, nearly as long as head plus thorax, tips of ovipositor sheaths hardly projecting, longest seta of each cercus nearly 2.0 × as long as next longest. Body black without metallic reflection. Male. Unknown for Chinese material. Hosts. Unknown. Distribution. China (Chongqin), England (Graham 1987), Sweden (Hedqvist 2003), Russia (Yegorenkova et al. 2007).
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7083440972
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