Haltichella clavicornis (Ashmead 1904)
- Dataset
- Taxonomic studies on chalcid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Chalcididae) of Goa, India, with an illustrated key to genera and species
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Chalcididae
- genus
- Haltichella
- species
- Haltichella clavicornis
description
(Figures 41, 42) Haltichella clavicornis (Ashmead, 1904) Haltichella macroclava Roy and Farooqi, 1984 Stomatoceras clavicornis Ashmead, 1904
description
Description Female, length of the body 3 – 3.2 mm. Colour. Body black with following rufous: scape, pedicel, F 1 – F 4, tegulae, fore and mid-leg except for coxae, hind femur and tarsi, hind tibia except for interior carinae. Head. Triangular, wider than high in frontal view. Scrobe deep with striae. Antennae strongly clavate. POL 5 × OOL. Mesosoma. Pronotum, mesoscutum and scutellum densely punctate with interstices carinate. Scutellum bidentate and with median longitudinal fovea. Metasoma. T 1 large occupying four-fifths length of metasoma in dorsal view, T 1 with 3 or more basal carinae.
distribution
Distribution INDIA. Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa (new record), Kerala, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Gowriprakash et al. 2018).
materials_examined
Material examined INDIA: Goa, Sattari, Ambedem, 16 April 2019, 1 female, yellow pan trap, coll. Sandesh Gawas; 7 January 2019, 1 female, yellow pan trap, coll. Sandesh Gawas.