Diaparsis voluptuosa Khalaim, 2013

Khalaim, A. I., 2019, New records of Afrotropical Tersilochinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), Zoosystematica Rossica (China) 28 (2), pp. 267-276 : 275

Diaparsis voluptuosa Khalaim, 2013

( Figs 14, 15)

Remarks. Female of D. voluptuosa can be easily recognised by its yellow or pale brown antenna with only a few apical flagellomeres fuscous, clearly contrasting with basal part of antenna ( Fig. 14). Two males from Togo have antennae longer than in female, with flagellum distinctly tapered towards apex and with 30 flagellomeres; flagellum pale brown, with 8–10 apical flagellomeres infuscate in one male, and evenly fuscous in another male ( Fig. 15).

Material examined. Côte d’Ivoire, 30–35 km N of Korghogo , 18.IV.1980, coll. J.W. Evers, 1 female ( RMNH) . Kenya: Rift Valley Prov. [former], Marich Pass Field Centre, Malaise trap , 10–24.VII.2005, coll. R. Copeland, 7 females ( TAMU); Nyanza Prov. [former]: Kaksingri, Nyamarondi Vill. , 0°30.535´S, 34°11.206´E, Malaise trap , 6–20.VI.2006, coll. R. Copeland, 1 female ( TAMU); same province, trap and collector, Ungoye Down , 27.IX–11.X.2005, 1 female ( TAMU) . South Africa, Limpopo Prov., Tzaneen Town , 17.I.1971, coll. H. & M. Townes, 1 female ( AEIC) . Togo: 25 to 50km N of Sokodé, “ Mô aval”, river valley, Malaise trap , 26.VI.1984, coll. P.E.T. Douben, 1 female ( RMNH); 25 to 50 km N of Sokodé , 2 km NWof Sagbadai, river valley, Malaise trap, 3 , 31.VII.1984, coll. P.E.T. Douben, 2 males ( RMNH) . Zambia: Kitwe, Chati [Forest Reserve?], 8.I , 31.III.1980, coll. K. Löyttyniemi, 2 females ( MZH); Copperbelt, Chati , 9.II.1980, coll. K. Löyttyniemi, 2 females ( MZH) .

Distribution. * Côte d’Ivoire, * Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, * Togo, * Zambia, Zimbabwe.