Aphelopus albifacialis Xu & He, 1997

Xu, Zaifu, Olmi, Massimo & He, Junhua, 2013, Dryinidae of the Oriental region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea), Zootaxa 3614 (1), pp. 1-460 : 19-20

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3614.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6498272
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scientific name	Aphelopus albifacialis Xu & He, 1997
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3. Aphelopus albifacialis Xu & He, 1997

Aphelopus albifacialis Xu & He in Xu et al. 1997b: 7; He & Xu 2002: 68.

Description of Female. Fully winged; length 2.3–2.4 mm. Head black, except mandible, clypeus, malar space and anterior half of face yellow-whitish; antenna black-brown, except segment 1 yellow-whitish and segment 2 yellow; mesosoma black, except propleuron and lateral margins of pronotum testaceous, pronotal tubercle whitish; tegula grey-yellow; metasoma black; legs grey-whitish, except last tarsal segment brown. Antenna slightly clavate; antennal segments in following proportions: 3.0:2.5:3.5:4.5:4.5:4.3:4.0:3.7:3.0:4.8; antennal segment 9 more than twice as long as broad (6:2). Head dull, granulated; frontal line almost complete, only absent in front of clypeus; POL = 3.0; OL = 2.0; OOL = 2.0; OPL = 2.0; TL = 2.2; occipital carina complete. Scutum dull, granulated. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.66 length of scutum ( 0.55 in original description). Scutellum and metanotum dull, granulated. Mesopleuron partly slightly granulated and partly unsculptured. Propodeum with transverse keel between dorsal and posterior surface; dorsal surface reticulate rugose; posterior surface with four longitudinal keels, lateral areas striated and median area smooth and unsculptured. Fore wing hyaline, without dark transverse bands. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.

Male. Unknown.

Material examined. Types: holotype ♀: CHINA: Guizhou, Mt. Fanjingshan , 12.VII.1993, Songlin Yao leg. ( ZJUC) . Paratype: CHINA: Zhejiang, Mt. Tianmushan , 15.VII.1999, Malaise trap, Mingshui Zhao leg., 1♀ ( ZJUC) . Other material: CHINA: Taiwan, Hwalien, Tayuling , 2560 m, 24–26.VI.1977, K.S. Lin leg., ♀♀ ( AMNH) ; Zhejiang, Mt. Tianmushan , 12.VII.1999, Malaise trap, Mingshui Zhao leg., 2♀♀ ( ZJUC) .

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. China ( Guizhou, Zhejiang, Taiwan).