Phanerotoma minuta Kokujev, 1903

Luo, Wen-Juan, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, He, Jun-Hua, Tang, Pu & Chen, Xue-Xin, 2025, Revision of the genus Phanerotoma Wesmael (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Cheloninae) from China, with descriptions of twenty-four new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 1003, pp. 1-110 : 49

Phanerotoma minuta Kokujev, 1903

Fig. 19

Phanerotoma minuta Kokujev, 1903: 286 .

Phanerotoma minuta – Shenefelt 1973: 101. — Tobias 1986: 295 ( lectotype designation); 2000: 428. — van Achterberg 1990: 46. — Gadallah & Gharari? 2013: 1935.

Diagnosis

Third tergite very finely rugulose; scapus comparatively narrow in lateral view ( van Achterberg 1990: fig. 246); second submarginal cell of fore wing wide, vein 2-SR of fore wing 2.5× as long as vein r ( Fig. 19F ); metasomal carapace oval in dorsal view, 1.7× as long as wide ( Fig. 19H ); medial length of third tergite about 1.5× medial length of second tergite, in dorsal view without apical hyaline lamella posteriorly; length of malar space about equal to basal width of mandible ( Fig. 19K ); clypeus with three minute teeth medio-ventrally; POL 0.4× as long as largest diameter of posterior ocellus ( Fig. 19B ).

Type material

Lectotype TURKMENISTAN • ♀; Repetek ; 13 May 1889; A. Semenov leg.; designated by Tobias 1981; Zoological Institute, Academy of Sciences,St. Petersburg, Russia.

Other material examined ( 6 ♀♀)

CHINA – Gansu • 3 ♀♀; Minqin, Wuwei ; 38°34′ N, 102°59′ E; elev. 1360 m; 22–27 Jul. 2014; Jiangli Tan leg.; NWUX . – Nei Mongol Zizhiqu • 1 ♀; Dapu Temple ; 16 Aug. 1978; Jikun Yang leg.; ZJUH No. 200012182 . – Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu • 1 ♀; Ceqing ; 9 Sep. 1979; Dong Chen leg.; ZJUH No. 907613 . – Zhejiang • 1 ♀; Mogan Mt. ; 15 Sep. 1977; Qihu Chen leg.; ZJUH No. 790889 .

Biology

Unknown.

Distribution

Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan, China ( Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Gansu, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Zhejiang).

Figures

Fig. 19. Phanerotoma minuta Kokujev, 1903, China, Gansu, ♀ (NWUX). A. Habitus, lateral view. B. Head, dorsal view. C. Head, lateral view. D. Head, anterior view. E. Antenna, lateral view. F. Fore wing. G. Mesosoma, dorsal view. H. First third of metasomal tergites, dorsal view. I. Metasoma, lateral view. J. Hind leg. K. Mandible, ventral view. Scale bars: A–J=1 mm; K= 0.2 mm.