Methocha ubiquita Krombein 1982
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| author | Hanima, Raveendran K. P. Viswanath, Tharakadu K. Girish Kumar, Puthuvayi |
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| contents | <p><b><i>Methocha ubiquita</i> Krombein, 1982 (Figs 2A–K)</b></p><p><i>Methocha</i> (<i>Methocha</i>) <i>ubiquita</i> Krombein, 1982:92–94. Holotype: ♂, Sri Lanka: Eastern Province, Trincomalee District, Trincomalee (NMNH); Paratypes: 41♂♂, 17♀♀, all across Sri Lanka (USNM) (Fig. 1).</p><p><b>Material examined.</b> India: Kerala, Kozhikode district, Kakkodi, Cherukulam (11°20′06″ N, 75°46′20″ E, 7 m a.s.l.), 1♀, 21.viii.2021, Coll. T.K. Viswanath, ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/WGRC/I.R.-INV.18313.</p><p><b>Diagnosis. Female.</b> Posterior half of mesopleuron with coarser oblique rugulae (Fig. 2C); scutum and scutellum bulged dorsally and separated by a constriction (Fig. 2D); pronotal disk with a median longitudinal groove (Fig. 2F); POL 2.2 × LOL and 0.9 × OOL (Fig. 2G); Clypeus without lateral lobe, medially with convex swelling (Fig. 2H); malar space absent (Fig. 2I); inner surface of mandible with one sub-apical tooth (Fig. 2I); lower front protuberant above antennae and with a shallow groove medially (Fig. 2I); HW 1.9 × minimum distance of IOD (Fig. 2I); long ovipositor sheath visible dorsally (Fig. 2K).</p><p><b>Colour.</b> Frons, pronotum, scutum, scutellum, propodeum, metanotum and metasoma with dark brown to black erect vestiture, other areas with white vestiture (Figs. 2A–2D); trochanter brownish, tibia beneath brown, tarsi yellowish orange with joints brownish (Fig. 2A); head, mesopleuron, metasomal segments, coxa and femora black (Figs. 2B, 2C, 2G, 2J); mesosoma with pronotum and propodeum orange red, scutum, scutellum, metanotum and pronotal collar reddish brown (Fig. 2D); scape and pedicel shiny reddish brown, 1st to 6th flagellum reddish brown, 7th flagellum black mixed with reddish brown, 8th to 10th flagellum black (Fig. 2E); mandible dark brown (Fig. 2I); ovipositor sheath orange (Fig. 2K).</p><p><b>Size.</b> 7.6 mm.</p><p><b>Male.</b> Unknown.</p><p><b>Distribution.</b> Oriental: India, Kerala (<b>New record</b>); Sri Lanka (Krombein, 1982).</p><p>These minor differences seem to be due to individual differences in geographically separated populations.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Methocha ubiquita Krombein 1982 Hanima, Raveendran K. P. Viswanath, Tharakadu K. Girish Kumar, Puthuvayi Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Tiphiidae Methocha Methocha ubiquita <p><b><i>Methocha ubiquita</i> Krombein, 1982 (Figs 2A–K)</b></p><p><i>Methocha</i> (<i>Methocha</i>) <i>ubiquita</i> Krombein, 1982:92–94. Holotype: ♂, Sri Lanka: Eastern Province, Trincomalee District, Trincomalee (NMNH); Paratypes: 41♂♂, 17♀♀, all across Sri Lanka (USNM) (Fig. 1).</p><p><b>Material examined.</b> India: Kerala, Kozhikode district, Kakkodi, Cherukulam (11°20′06″ N, 75°46′20″ E, 7 m a.s.l.), 1♀, 21.viii.2021, Coll. T.K. Viswanath, ZSIK Regd. No. ZSI/WGRC/I.R.-INV.18313.</p><p><b>Diagnosis. Female.</b> Posterior half of mesopleuron with coarser oblique rugulae (Fig. 2C); scutum and scutellum bulged dorsally and separated by a constriction (Fig. 2D); pronotal disk with a median longitudinal groove (Fig. 2F); POL 2.2 × LOL and 0.9 × OOL (Fig. 2G); Clypeus without lateral lobe, medially with convex swelling (Fig. 2H); malar space absent (Fig. 2I); inner surface of mandible with one sub-apical tooth (Fig. 2I); lower front protuberant above antennae and with a shallow groove medially (Fig. 2I); HW 1.9 × minimum distance of IOD (Fig. 2I); long ovipositor sheath visible dorsally (Fig. 2K).</p><p><b>Colour.</b> Frons, pronotum, scutum, scutellum, propodeum, metanotum and metasoma with dark brown to black erect vestiture, other areas with white vestiture (Figs. 2A–2D); trochanter brownish, tibia beneath brown, tarsi yellowish orange with joints brownish (Fig. 2A); head, mesopleuron, metasomal segments, coxa and femora black (Figs. 2B, 2C, 2G, 2J); mesosoma with pronotum and propodeum orange red, scutum, scutellum, metanotum and pronotal collar reddish brown (Fig. 2D); scape and pedicel shiny reddish brown, 1st to 6th flagellum reddish brown, 7th flagellum black mixed with reddish brown, 8th to 10th flagellum black (Fig. 2E); mandible dark brown (Fig. 2I); ovipositor sheath orange (Fig. 2K).</p><p><b>Size.</b> 7.6 mm.</p><p><b>Male.</b> Unknown.</p><p><b>Distribution.</b> Oriental: India, Kerala (<b>New record</b>); Sri Lanka (Krombein, 1982).</p><p>These minor differences seem to be due to individual differences in geographically separated populations.</p> |
| title | Methocha ubiquita Krombein 1982 |
| topic | Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Tiphiidae Methocha Methocha ubiquita |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15831300 |