Imeria (Caenojoppa) pancarpius ( TOSQUINET , 1903)

Imeria (Caenojoppa) pancarpius ( TOSQUINET, 1903) View in CoL ( figs 10 View Figs 5-10 , 28, 32, 38, 42)

H o l o t y p e ♀: “Nuevo Guinea: Fly River, L.M. D´Albertis 1876-77” (Genua), type examined.

A d d i t i o n a l s t u d i e d m a t e r i a l: Indonesia: S Halmahera, 20 km S Payahe, Sagutora , Mal. trap 11, c. 125 m, 1♀ 18.ii.-18.iii.1995, C. v. Achterberg, R. deVries & Y. Yasir, RMNH´95 (Leiden) ; Indonesia: S Halmahera, between Payahe & Gita Woda, Mal. trap 7, c. 25 m, 1♀ 17.ii.- 17.iii.1995, C. v. Achterberg, R. DeVries & Y. Yasir, RMNH´95 (Leiden) .

D e s c r i p t i o n: ♀. Body length 7.5-10.6 mm. Flagellum with 37-38 segments, bristle-shaped; 1 st flagellar segment 4.5-4.6× as long as wide, all segments much longer than wide. Temple very long, parallel or slightly widened behind eye and moderately and roundly narrowed apically. OED 1.7× and OOD 1.2-1.4× ocellar diameter. Temple, frons and gena smooth and shining, with very sparse fine punctures. Face with sparse punctures, shining. Clypeus almost flat, smooth and with sparse punctures; apical margin not lamelliform laterally, sharp and pointed medially. Malar space 0.6-0.7× as long as width of mandibular base.

Side of pronotum almost smooth, epomia long and distinct. Notaulus weakly impressed in frontal 0.3 of mesoscutum. Mesoscutum with sparse and superficial punctures, smooth and shining between punctures. Mesopleuron rugose-striate, finely striate ventrally; speculum smooth. Epicnemial carina slightly widened behind fore coxa, reaching dorsally frontal margin of mesopleuron. Sternaulus strongly impressed in frontal 0.5 of mesopleuron. Metapleuron rugose-striate; juxtacoxal carina indicated by some irregular rugae. Scutellum pyramidal, with vertical apical margin, 1.3× as wide as long, punctate, with complete lamelliform carina laterally and apically. Propodeum completely carinated, with distinct blunt apophysis; spiracle long-oval. Area basalis much wider than long, without median tubercle. Area superomedia hexagonal, 1.1-1.3× as wide as long, finely rugose; costula reaching at 5/10 to 6/10 of its length. Area petiolaris with transverse rugae. Hind coxa finely punctate, with small sometimes diffuse scopa apico-ventrally. Hind femur densely punctate, 4.0-4.1× as long as wide. Claws simple. Areolet pentagonal, frontal distance between veins 2rs-m and 3rs-m 1-2× their diameter. Vein 1cu-a interstitial.

Metasoma oxypygous. 2 nd to 4 th sternites with median folds. Postpetiole moderately widened, without latero-median carina, with microsculpture and very sparse punctures, shining. Gastrocoelus impressed, granulated. Thyridium large, almost transverse, 1.8- 2.0× as wide as interval between thyridia. 2 nd tergite 1.2× as wide as long. 2 nd and 3 rd tergites densely punctate, shining. Following tergites with microsculpture, shining. Ovipositor sheath slender and stick-shaped, seen from lateral 0.3 × as long as hind tibia.

Color: black. Scape brownish; flagellum black, flagellar segment 6-17/19 ivory. Palps, mandible except teeth, clypeus, wide spots of face laterally (± confluent dorsally), narrow stripes of frontal orbit, large spot of vertex reaching compound eye, collar, ventral and upper margins of pronotum, tegula, subtegular ridge, wide stripe on ventral mesopleuron, scutellum and postscutellum, upper division of metapleuron, wide band on apical ½ of metapleuron and apical 2/3 of propodeum, petiole and wide apical bands on all tergites ivory. Basal 1/3 of propodeum brownish. Frontal half of metapleuron reddish or black. Legs reddish; fore and mid coxae and trochanters ivory; hind coxa and trochanter reddish; fore and mid tibiae with subbasal ivory stripes; apical half of fore tarsus and entire mid tarsus brown; hind femur reddish, black in apical 0.15; hind tibia blackish, with external ivory stripe subbasally; hind tarsus black, apical half of metatarsus and 2 nd and 3 rd hind tarsomeres ivory. Wings hyaline; pterostigma brown.

³ unknown.

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Indonesia: Moluccas, Papua New Guinea.