Anastatus bangalorensis Mani and Kurian, 1953

Ghosh, Dipanjana, Sheela, S., Kumar, P. Girish & Rameshkumar, A., 2025, Description of two new brachypterous species of Anastatus (Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae) from India, Zootaxa 5679 (1), pp. 123-132 : 128

5. Anastatus bangalorensis Mani and Kurian, 1953 ( Fig 3E–F )

Material examined: 1 ♀, INDIA, Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Tholampalayam , 4.1.2019, YPT, Coll: P. Girish Kumar ; 1 ♀, INDIA, Kerala, Malappuram, Nilambur KFRI Sub Centre , 29.ii.2020, YPT, PhD. Students WGRC .

Remarks: In both the studied specimens, parascrobal region and the area between scrobal depression and ocelli with bluish violet refringence; acropleuron black; mid tibial spur black.

Distribution: India: Karnataka ( Mani & Kurian 1953), Kerala ( Narendran 2009), Tamil Nadu (new record).

Figures

FIGURE 3. A. Anastatus acherontiae ♀ habitus, lateral view; B. Anastatus amarus ♀, habitus, lateral view; C-D. Anastatus dasyni ♀ habitus, lateral and dorsal view; E-F. Anastatus bangalorensis ♀ habitus, lateral and dorsal view.