Cerroneuroterus Melika & Pujade-Villar 2010
Creators: name: Pujade-Villar, Juli
name: Wang, Yiping
name: Guo, Rui
name: Sala-Nishikawa, Alba
name: Cuesta-Porta, Victor
name: Arnedo, Miquel A.
name: Melika, George
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Cynipidae
Cerroneuroterus

description: Key to Cerroneuroterus females
1 Mesoscutum and mesoscutellum alutaceous or weakly coriaceous.................................. C. obtectus (sex)
- Mesoscutum and mesoscutellum smooth and shining......................................................... 2
2 Notauli absent or indicated by line of setae................................................................. 3
- Notauli present, complete or rarely incomplete, but then the metasoma is longer than head+mesosoma and F1 at least 1.3x as long as F2........................................................................................... 5
3 Legs brown; body darkish brown.......................................................... C. minutulus (asex)
- Legs entirely or partially yellow, body or at least mesosoma black............................................... 4
4 Coxa and middle 3/4 part of femur brown, tips of femur, tibia and tarsus yellow; R 1 in forewing equal in length to 2r.......................................................................................... C. cerrifloralis (sex)
- Legs pale yellow; R 1 in forewing longer than 2r.............................................. C. aggregatus (sex)
5 Metasoma elongate, longer than head+mesosoma; F1 at least 1.3x as long as F2.................................... 6
- Metasoma higher than long, never longer than head+mesosoma and body black; F1 variable.......................... 8
6 Notauli complete, deeply impressed along entire length; propodeum sculptured between propodeal carinae; mesosoma with more or less extended light brown areas................................................. C. vonkuenburgi (asex)
- Notauli incomplete or complete, deeply impressed in posterior half, rarely completely absent; propodeum smooth, without carinae; mesosoma black............................................................................... 7
7 Mesoscutum as long as broad; median mesoscutal sulcus absent; mesoscutellum flat in lateral view..... C. folimargo (asex)
- Mesoscutum longer than broad; median mesoscutal sulcus present, very short; mesoscutellum humped in lateral view......................................................... C. yukawamasudai Pujade-Villar & Melika sp. nov. (asex)
8 Notauli deeply impressed along entire length; propodeum sculptured between propodeal carinae. Head and mesosoma ambarine, vertex and area between notauli light brown............................................ C. vonkuenburgi (sex)
- Notauli incomplete or if complete than shallow and/or deeply impressed only posteriorly; body black.................. 9
9 Gena not visible in frontal view, hidden behind eye......................................................... 10
- Gena well visible behind eye in frontal view............................................................... 11
10 F1 at least 1.3x as long as F2; notaulus complete, reaches pronotum............................... C. monzeni (asex)
- F1 shorter; notauli incomplete, invisible in anterior 1/3 of mesoscutum length........................ C. monzeni (sex)
11 Lower face with distinct micropunctures; pronotum laterally with distinct white setae; metascutellum broad, nearly 2.0x as broad as high; 2.0x as high as height of ventral impressed rim of metanotum..................... C. lanuginosus (asex)
- Lower face without micropunctures; pronotum laterally without setae; metascutellum narrow, nearly as high as broad; 3.0 - 4.0x as high as height of ventral impressed rim of metanotum.................................... C. gyulaigaraiae (asex)
description: Published as part of Pujade-Villar, Juli, Wang, Yiping, Guo, Rui, Sala-Nishikawa, Alba, Cuesta-Porta, Victor, Arnedo, Miquel A. & Melika, George, 2020, A new species of Cerroneuroterus Melika & Pujade-Villar from the Eastern Palaearctic (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae, Cynipini), pp. 515-528 in Zootaxa 4869 (4) on page 523, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4869.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4443774