Aphelopus ochreus Olmi 1984
Creators: name: Xu, Zaifu
name: Olmi, Massimo
name: He, Junhua
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2013
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Dryinidae
Aphelopus
Aphelopus ochreus

description: 18. Aphelopus ochreus Olmi, 1984
(Plate 8C)
Aphelopus ochreus Olmi 1984: 67; Olmi 1995a: 27; He & Xu 2002: 52.
Description of Female. Fully winged; length 1.6–1.8 mm. Head testaceous, except ocellar region and vertex darkened; antenna testaceous; thorax with ventral side testaceous and dorsal regions brown; propodeum brown or blackened; metasoma brown; legs testaceous. In specimen from Laos, 18°20'N 105°08'E, prothorax and scutum testaceous, except anterior half of median region of scutum darkened; scutellum testaceous; mesopleuron partly testaceous and partly brown; metanotum brown; rest of mesosoma black. Antenna clavate; antennal segments in following proportions: 3.5:3.5:4:5:5:6:6:6:6:8. Head dull, granulated; frontal line complete; POL = 5; OL = 3; OOL = 4; OPL = 3.5; TL = 3; occipital carina complete. Scutum, scutellum and metanotum dull, granulated. Notauli usually incomplete, reaching approximately 0.75–0.80 length of scutum; in specimen from Laos, 18°20'N 105°08'E, notauli complete and posteriorly separated (minimum distance between notauli much shorter than POL (3.5:7)). Propodeum reticulate rugose, with posterior surface sculptured by two longitudinal keels. Fore wing hyaline, without dark transverse bands. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
Description of Male. Fully winged; length 1.9–2.0 mm. Head completely testaceous-reddish; antenna testaceous; mesosoma testaceous-reddish or brown; metasoma testaceous; legs yellow. In specimen from Sulawesi, Penannang, vertex and face almost totally brown; in specimen from Malaya, 03°56'N 101°38'E, prothorax, scutellum and mesopleuron yellow-testaceous, rest of mesosoma black, antenna brown, except segments 1–3 testaceous. In specimens from China, Nanling National Nature Reserve, head testaceous, except ocellar region or entire vertex darkened; propleuron and ventral side of mesothorax testaceous. Antenna filiform; antennal segments in following proportions: 3:4:5:5:6:7:7:7:7:9. Head dull, granulated; frontal line complete; POL = 7; OL = 3.5; OOL = 2.5; OPL = 2; TL = 2; occipital carina complete. Scutum, scutellum and metanotum dull, granulated. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.7–0.8 length of scutum. Propodeum with dorsal surface dull, reticulate rugose; posterior surface with smooth and shiny central area. Fore wing hyaline, without dark transverse bands. Basivolsella (Plate 8C) with two subdistal bristles, without outer basal process. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
Material examined. Type: holotype ♀: MALAYSIA: Malaya, Fraser's Hill (BPBM). Other material. CHINA: Fujian, Mt. Longqishan, 8.VI.1991, Changming Liu leg., 1♂ (metasoma missing) (ZJUC); Guangdong, Nanling National Nature Reserve, 1 6.X.2004, Changming Liu leg., 3♂ (SCA); Guangxi, Wuzhou, 20.VIII.1982, Shaolong Yang leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Taiwan, Changhua, Erh-lin, 9.VIII.1952, K.S. Lin, 1♀ (TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Tsuifeng, 2300–2500 m (TARI); Taiwan, Pingtung, Shantimen, 28.III–1.IV.1981, C.C. Chen & C.C. Pang leg., 1♂ m (TARI); Taiwan, Taipei, 2.VIII.1951, K.S. Lin leg., 9♀♀ (TARI). INDONESIA: Sulawesi, near Mamasa, Penannang, 1700 m, 10–22.IV.1991 (AMNH). LAOS: Bolikhamsai, Ban Nape environs, 18°20'N 105°08'E, 350 m, 7–16.V.2004, Jendek & Sausa leg., 1♀ (OLL). MALAYSIA: Malaya, Pahang, 30 Km NE Raub, Lata, Lembik, 03°56'N 101°38'E, 300 m, ET, IV–V.2002, E. Jendek & O. Sausa leg., 1♀ (OLL).
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Taiwan), Malaysia (Malaya), Indonesia (Sulawesi), Laos (Bolikhamsai).
description: Published as part of Xu, Zaifu, Olmi, Massimo & He, Junhua, 2013, Dryinidae of the Oriental region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea), pp. 1-460 in Zootaxa 3614 (1) on page 31, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3614.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5278372