Tsimpision fulvus Kasparyan, 2024

Humala, A. E., 2024, Additions and corrections to the catalogue of Symphyta (Hymenoptera) for the European North of Russia, Russian Entomological Journal 33 (3), pp. 363-373 : 365

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.33.2.08
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14683235
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/91477B4E-FFC4-4B60-FC72-FE2BFBD182D5
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Tsimpision fulvus Kasparyan
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Tsimpision fulvus Kasparyan , sp.n.

Figs 1–10 View Figs 1–7 View Figs 8–10 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Holotype: Female ( UNAM), Mexico, Chiapas, Cacahoatan , Ejido Benito Juárez el Plan, 1750 m a.s.l., 13°06΄2.69˝N, 92°08΄36.1˝W, 7.X–7.XI.2018, coll. R. Cancino, A.M. Luna.

DESCRIPTION. Female. Antenna black with flagellomeres 6–8 entirely white and flagellomeres 5 and 9 partly white; scape white ventrally ( Figs 1, 2 View Figs 1–7 ); about five apical flagellomeres brownish ventrally. Head white; malar space and apical half of mandible black ( Fig. 3 View Figs 1–7 ); palpi brownish with two basal segments yellowish; frons and vertex with longitudinal black band covering ocellar area, on vertex this band partly reddish brown and expanding towards occipital carina ( Figs 2, 4 View Figs 1–7 ); upper half of occiput black, postgenae whitish ( Figs 2, 3 View Figs 1–7 ).

Mesosoma, metasoma and legs predominantly fulvous ( Fig. 1 View Figs 1–7 ); propleura, anterior part of pronotum, basal half of tegula, subtegular ridge, spot above anterior end of steraulus and epipleura of tergites 2 and 3 white; mid coxa with light yellow dorsal marking at base; fore and mid tarsomeres 5 brown (fore coxae and hind tarsi lacking).

Male. Unknown.

ETYMOLOGY. The species is named from the Latin “fulvus ” (yellowish brown), referring to the predominant body colour of the new species.