Enicospilus nigriventris Nikam, 1975

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Enicospilus (Bicorniata) nigriventris Nikam, 1975: 195; holotype ♂ from India (MUC).

Enicospilus nigriventris – Nikam 1980: 197.

Diagnosis

Interocellar area reddish brown; clypeus moderately convex, ventral margin acute; mandible twisted ca 75°, outer surface without a diagonal setose groove; body reddish with black markings, fore wing fenestra with proximal, central and distal sclerites present, central sclerite large, C-shaped, formed from the antero-distal periphery to almost ventral margin of an extensive quadra; mesoscutum posteriorly black.

Material examined

VIETNAM • 1 ♀; Gia Lai Province, Kon Chu Rang NP; 21 Sep. 2017; Nguyen Q.C. and Nguyen T.P.L. leg.; light trap; IEBR • 1 ♂; Dong Nai Province, Vinh Cuu, Phu Ly; 11°20.848′ N, 107°08.514′ E; 95 m a.s.l.; 9 Jun. 2021; Pham T.N., Hoang V.T. and Pham V.P. leg.; light trap; IEBR • 1 ♀; Dong Nai Province, Vinh Cuu, Phu Ly; 11°26.517′ N, 107°06.182′ E; 178 m a.s.l.; 11 Jun. 2021; Pham T.N., Hoang V.T. and Pham V.P. leg.; light trap; IEBR .

Distribution

Previously known from Brunei, India, and Philippines (Yu et al. 2016). These are the first record of this species from Vietnam