Omphale stonia Narendran, 2006

Jamali, Mohd Majid, Zeya, Shahid Bin & Andrabi, Syed Aasif Hussain, 2022, The genus Omphale Haliday (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) from India with description of four new species, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 8 (2), pp. 229-243 : 240

Omphale stonia Narendran, 2006

Omphale stonia Narendran, 2006:295 , female. Holotype, female, India, Kerala, Calicut (DZUC), not examined.

Diagnosis: The diagnosis of Omphale stonia Narendran is based on the original description and illustrations given by Narendran (2006). O. stonia comes close to O. calicuti Narendran , but it differs from the latter in following characters: POL 1.5× as long as OOL; antenna with one anellus; pedicel 2.4× as long broad; Fu1 subequal to Fu2; fore wing (including marginal fringe) 2.4× as long as broad; marginal vein with 11 dorsal setae; postmarginal vein 2× as long as stigmal vein. In O. calicuti POL 2.5× as long as OOL; antenna without anellus; pedicel 1.63× as long broad; Fu1 slightly longer than Fu2; fore wing (including marginal fringe) 2× as long as broad; marginal vein with 7 or 8 dorsal setae; postmarginal vein 1.3× as long as stigmal vein.

Description: See Narendran (2006).

Host: Unknown.

Distribution: India: Kerala.