Enicospilus selmatos Chiu, 1954

Fig. 70

Enicospilus selmatos Chiu, 1954: 50; holotype ♀ from Taiwan (TARI).

Henicospilus nigripectus Enderlein, 1921: 26; holotype ♂ from Java (IZPAN); junior secondary homonym of Enicospilus nigropectus Cameron, 1905; synonymised by Gauld & Mitchell (1981): 422.

Diagnosis

Interocellar area reddish brown; clypeus weakly convex, ventral margin blunt; mandible twisted 15°–20°, outer surface without a diagonal setose groove; fore wing fenestra with proximal, central and distal sclerites; median lobe of mesoscutum black, mesosternum blackish.

Material examined

VIETNAM • 1 ♀; Nghe An Province, Tuong Duong, Tam Quang; 450 m a.s.l.; 15 Jul. 2006; Le X.H. leg.; hand net; IEBR • 1 ♀; Cao Bang Province, Phia Oac - Phia Den NP; 22°35′18.2″ N, 105°52′33.2″ E; 1200 m a.s.l.; 22 May 2020; Hoang V.T. and Pham V.P. leg.; light trap; IEBR • 1 ♀; Son La Province, Moc Chau; 20 Jun. 2015; Hoang V.T. leg.; light trap; IEBR .

Remarks

Vietnamese specimens have fore wing length 16.3–17 mm, smaller than specimens examined by Gauld & Mitchell (1981), with ICI varying from 0.68–1.0; AI = 0.58–0.78; CI = 0.45–0.61.

Distribution

Previously recorded from Brunei, China (including Taiwan), India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka (Chiu 1954; Gauld & Mitchell 1981; Tang 1990; Yu et al. 2016). These are the first records of this species from Vietnam.