Aprostocetus pinus Li & Xu, 2014

Li, Wen-Jian, Liu, Rui, Chen, Zhi-Peng, Zu, Guo-Hao & Li, Cheng-De, 2025, Taxonomic notes on the genus Aprostocetus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) from China, with the description of a new species, ZooKeys 1253, pp. 277-304 : 277-304

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1253.163155

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E4E281E-44E7-4F3F-805E-75430221ED38

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17209489

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/29D9F83F-8459-5BA4-A3CB-C2999554FD6B

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scientific name

Aprostocetus pinus Li & Xu, 2014
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Aprostocetus pinus Li & Xu, 2014 View in CoL

Fig. 31 View Figure 31

Aprostocetus pinus Li & Xu, in Li et al. 2014: 393. View in CoL

Material examined.

4 females on cards, China, Jiangsu Province, Yancheng City, Xinyang Port Sluice , 29. VIII. 2023, Wen-Jian Li, Yong-Qiang Zhao, by sweeping, deposited in YCTU .

Diagnosis.

Female. Thorax (Fig. 31 View Figure 31 ) with superficial reticulation, median line of mid lobe of mesoscutum complete but weak; areoles of reticulation distinctly longer than broad; mid lobe of mesoscutum with five adnotaular setae on each side; propodeum carina thin and forked, forming a cup-shaped anterior-medially, callus with two setae. Forewing with four dorsal setae on SMV, speculum small, MV 3.0 × STV. Head yellow with occiput dark brown, thorax yellow with propodeum partly or mainly dark brown, gaster mainly black.

Hosts.

Pinus massoniana ( Pinaceae ) ( Li et al. 2014).

Distribution.

China ( Jiangsu [new record], Zhejiang).

Comments.

The specimens we collected have four dorsal setae on the SMV compared to five dorsal setae in the original description ( Li et al. 2014).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eulophidae

Genus

Aprostocetus

Loc

Aprostocetus pinus Li & Xu, 2014

Li, Wen-Jian, Liu, Rui, Chen, Zhi-Peng, Zu, Guo-Hao & Li, Cheng-De 2025
2025
Loc

Aprostocetus pinus

Li XX & Xu ZJ & Zhu CD & Zhao JN & He YY 2014: 393
2014