Pachyprotasis parasubtilis Wei 1998
Creators: name: Zhong, Yihai
name: Li, Zejian
name: Wei, Meicai
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2021
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Tenthredinidae
Pachyprotasis
Pachyprotasis parasubtilis

description: Pachyprotasis parasubtilis Wei, 1998   
Figs 113–130  
 Pachyprotasis parasubtilis Wei, 1998 in Wei & Nie, 1998a: 162–163.   
 Diagnosis. Female (Figs 113–122). Body length 10.0 mm. This species is similar to P. subtilis Malaise in general appearance, but it can be distinguished from the latter by the following characters: antenna shorter than thorax and abdomen together; metatibia and metatarsus black, without red; metacoxa red; this species is also close to P. lineatifemorata Wei & Nie in general appearance, but it can be distinguished from the latter by the following characters: outer side of metafemur with black band only at basal half; base of each serrula distinctly elevated.   
Male (Figs 123–130). Body length 9.0 mm. Color and structure similar to female, except: fore and middle legs white, outer side of coxae with black spot, dorsal side with black stripe from base of femora to claws; hind legs black, trochanter and basal 3/5 of femur white, full length of femur with white stripe on dorsal side, outer side of trochanter and base of femur with black stripe; antennomeres strongly compressed.  
Variation. Body length of female 9.0–10.5 mm and male 8.5–9.0 mm.  
Distribution. China (Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi).  
Type material. Holotype, 1♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, 14-VI-1996, Jun WEN leg. (ASMN). Paratypes, 15♀, 19♂, China, Henan province, Songxian, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, 14-VI-1996, Jun WEN leg. (ASMN).  
Non-type material. 24♀, 10♂, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, 11-VII-1998, Meicai WEI & Wei XIAO leg.; 1♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1800 m, 24-VII-1998, Yihai ZHONG leg.; 1♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baotianman, Pingfang, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1200 m, 24-VII-1999, Ping CAI leg.; 13♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500–1600 m, 14–20-VII-2004, Shaobing ZHANG & Yingke HE leg.; 3♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500 m, 20–24- VII-2003, Yingke HE leg.; 5♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan, 33°54’N, 111°43’E, alt. 1600 m, 29-VII-2003, Yingke HE leg.; 75♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1300–1900 m, 22–25-VII-2004, Weixing LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1300m, 23-VI-2006, Qing YANG leg.; 10♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1650–1800 m, 19–25-VII-2002, Jigang JIANG leg.; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Zhenping, Ankang, 31°53’N, 109°31’E, alt. 1200 m, 6-VII-2003, Haili YU leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Wudang, Temple Chaotian, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, 16-VIII-1984; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E,alt. 2100 m, 21-VIII-2003, Hu ZHOU leg.; 5♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, 17-VII-2009, Jiao ZHAO leg.; 4♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21N’, 110°34’E, 16-VII-2009, Fu ZHAO leg.; 2♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, 29-VII–3-VIII-2008, Fu ZHAO leg.; 3♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, 21–22-VII-2009, Zhao JIAO & Fu ZHAO leg.; 1♂, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, 30-V-2008, Fu ZHAO leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, alt. 1745 m, 31-VII-2016, Wei XIAO leg.; China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Yinyuhe, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, alt. 1745 m, 20- VI-2011, Yuanqin LI leg.; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Shimen, Mt. Huping, 30°07’N, 110°48’E, alt. 1300 m, 31-V-2003, Yang JIANG leg.; 1♀, China, Hunan province, Shimen, Mt. Huping, Jiangping, 30°07’N, 110°48’E, alt. 1200–1600 m, 19-VI-2004, Hu ZHOU leg.; 1♀, China, Guizhou province, Zunyi, Dashahe, 29°09’N, 107°36’E, alt. 1100 m, 22-V-2004, Yang LIN leg. (ASMN).
description: Published as part of Zhong, Yihai, Li, Zejian & Wei, Meicai, 2021, Review of the Pachyprotasis flavipes group (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) from China with descriptions of two new species, pp. 1-50 in Zoologia (e 59733) (e 59733) 38 on pages 17-20, DOI: 10.3897/zoologia.38.e59733, http://zenodo.org/record/13176260