Zeuxevania
Creators: name: Li, Yi-Cheng
name: Xu, Zai-Fu
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Evaniidae
Zeuxevania

description: Key to species of genus Zeuxevania
1 Prothorax, mesoscutum, mesoscutellum and metanotum reddish-orange; mesoscutellum smooth; pronotum visible medially and form lamelliform anteriorly in dorsal view .......................................................................................................... Z. lamellata Benoit
- Prothorax, mesoscutum, mesoscutellum and metanotum red, reddish-brown to black; mesoscutellum finely punctate; pronotum not visible medially in dorsal view.................................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Head mostly black, with face and lower part of gena yellowish-brown to brown .............................. Z. orientalis Li & Xu, sp. nov.
- Head fully blackish-brown to black.................................................................................................................................................. 3
3 Fore wing membrane hyaline, with apex fuscous .......................................................................................... Z. mangbetuana Benoit
- Fore wing membrane wholly hyaline ................................................................................................................................................ 4
4 Lateral margin of mesoscutum straight medially; petiole laterally 2.5 × as long as propodeum dorsally........... Z. variabilis Benoit
- Lateral margin of mesoscutum bent medially; petiole laterally less than 2.3 × as long as propodeum dorsally................................
5 Hind tibia and first tarsomere with small spines .............................................................................................. Z. longicornis Kieffer
- Hind tibia and first tarsomere without small spines .......................................................................................................................... 6
6 Median lobe of mesoscutum triangular; notauli convergent posteriorly........................................................................................... 7
- Median lobe of mesoscutum trapezoidal; notauli not convergent posteriorly.................................................................................. 8
7 Petiole distinctly bent, laterally about 2.2 × as long as propodeum dorsally................................................. Z. tenuistilus Enderlein
- Petiole straight or slightly bent, laterally about 1.5 × as long as propodeum dorsally.................................... Z. globiceps Enderlein
8 Fore wing with vein 3M and 3CU and reaching outer margin; hind wing with seven hamuli; metasternal processes divergent...... ............................................................................................................................................................................... Z. africana Kieffer
- Fore wing without vein 3M and 3CU; hind wing with five to six hamuli; metasternal processes parallel ... Z. splendidula (Costa)
description: Published as part of Li, Yi-Cheng & Xu, Zai-Fu, 2017, First record of the genus Zeuxevania Kieffer, 1902 from Oriental Region (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae), pp. 129-133 in Zootaxa 4286 (1) on page 130, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.1.10, http://zenodo.org/record/828262