Pantolyta macrocera ( Thomson, 1858 ), 2021

Pantolyta macrocera ( Thomson, 1858) ,

comb. nov.

( Figs 4H, 7F, 11G, 14D, 15E–F)

Cinetus macrocera Thomson, 1858: 164 .

Acropiesta aptera Kieffer, 1909: 587 . Synonymised by Wall (1967).

Xenotoma dolichocera Kieffer, 1910: 608 . Synonymised by Macek (1998). Acropiesta sterope Nixon, 1957: 26 , 27. Synonymised by Macek (1998). Acropiesta macrocera : Hellén, 1964: 27, 31.

Material examined. Moldova: Cotovscoe Vill., 4. VI.1967, V. Tobias leg., 5 males; Kishinev [ChiȘinĂu], 11. VI.1967, V. Tobias leg., 1 male. Ukraine: Kyiv, Holosiivskyi forest, 27. VI.1993, A. Kotenko leg., 2 males; Kyiv Prov., vicinity of Fastiv, 12.VII.1980, A. Kotenko leg., 2 males. Russia: Kaliningrad Prov., Curonian Spit National Park, 55°09′16.83″N 20°51′27.03″E, V.G. Chemyreva & V.A. Kolyada. Taxonomy of Acropiesta , Anommatium , Erasikea and Pantolyta

Fig. 7. Pantolyta , female. Head, frontal view. A, P. radialis ; B, P. micans ; C, P. nigrocincta ; D, P. simplicior sp. nov.; E, P. sciarivora ; F, P. macrocera .

Rybachiy Vill.,, 24.VII–4.VIII.2006, V. Kolyada leg., 7 males, 2 females ( ZMUM). Armenia, Syunik Prov., Kapan Distr. , 1–10.VII.1971, V. Kuslitzky leg., 1 male . Azerbaijan, Qusar, 27.V.1972, D. Kasparyan leg., 1 male .

Variation. Male. Head, mesosoma and petiole reddish brown to dark brown; marginal vein 1.0–1.45 times as long as distance from it to basal vein; radial cell as long as marginal vein (rarely) or longer, at most 1.57 times as long as marginal vein; petiole 1.9–2.5 times as long as wide.

Distribution. * Armenia, *Azerbaijan, Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, * Moldova, * Russia (European part), Slovakia, Sweden, * Ukraine, United Kingdom.

Hosts. Unknown.