Pachyprotasis acutilabria 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 acutilabria

description: Pachyprotasis acutilabria Wei, 1998   
Figs 271–288  
 Pachyprotasis acutilabria Wei, 1998 in Wei & Nie, 1998a: 164–165.   
 Diagnosis. Female (Figs 271–280). Body length 8.0 mm. This species can be distinguished from other similar species of the P. flavipes group by the following characters: mesepisternum white, upper corner black; terga black, central part of each tergum with a white triangular spot; hind coxa reddish-brown, basal 1/3 of femur white, apical 2/3 reddish-brown, tibia and tarsus yellowish-brown, apex of them black; labrum clearly longer than wide, strongly acute toward apex; median fovea ditch-like, deeply extending to median ocellus; punctures on mesepisternum extremely minute, shallow, indistinct; antenna very slender.   
Male (Figs 281–288). Body length 7.5 mm. Color and structure similar to female, except: tegula white except extreme apex, which is black; hind femur white, without red; outer part of coxa and femur, inner part of femur on apical 2/5 each with a black band; tibia with pale yellow ring near apex;antennomeres strongly compressed.  
Variation. Body length of female 8.0–8.5 mm.  
Distribution. China (Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Ningxia, Shaanxi).  
Type material. Holotype, ♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, 19-VII-1996, Meicai WEI leg. (ASMN). Paratypes, 12♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, 19-VII-1996, Meicai WEI leg.; 2♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, 33°42’N, 111°44’E, 13–14-VII-1996, Meicai WEI leg. (ASMN).  
Non-type material. 3♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1800 m, 2-VI-2001, Yihai ZHONG leg.; 2♀, China, Henan province, Neixiang, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1600 m, 15-VII-1998, Meicai WEI; 4♀, China, Henan province, Xixia, Mt. Laojie, 33°37’N, 111°46’E, alt. 1500 m, 17–19-VII-1998, Meicai WEI & Maoling SHENG leg.; 1♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan, 33°42’N, 111°44’E, alt. 1000 m, 12-VII-1996, Xiaocheng SHEN leg.; 8♀, China, Henan province, Lushi, Forestry Farm Dakuaidi, 33°45’N, 110°59’E, alt. 1700 m, 20-VII-2001, Yihai ZHONG leg.; 8♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1650 m, 19–25-VII-2001, Jigang JIANG leg.; 2♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan, 33°42’N, 111°44’E, alt. 1300 m, 23-VII-2002, Jigang JIANG leg.; 7♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500 m, 18–27-VII-2003, Yingke HE & Minwen LIANG leg.; 6♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan, 33°42’N, 111°44’E, alt. 1600 m, 29-VII-2003, Yingke HE & Minwen LIANG leg.; 49♀, China, Henan province, Luanchuan, Longyuwan, 33°42’N, 111°44’E, alt. 1600–1800 m, 20–21-VII-2004, Shaobing ZHANG & Weixing LIU leg.; 2♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500 m, 22–24-VII-2003, Yingke HE leg.; 42♀, China, Henan province, Songxian, Mt. Baiyun, 33°54’N, 111°59’E, alt. 1500–1600 m, 17-VII-2004, Weixing LIU leg.; 3♀ 1♂, China, Henan province, Neixiang, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1854 m, 25-VI-2006, Qing YANG leg.; 1♂, China, Henan province, Neixiang, Mt. Baotianman, 33°30’N, 111°56’E, alt. 1854 m, 25-VII-2006, Qing YANG leg.; 11♀, China, Gansu province, Tianshui, Mt. Xiaolong, 34°16’N, 106°08’E, alt. 1409 m, 7-VII-2007, Meicai WEI & Mei NIE leg.; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Meixian, Mt. Taibai, 34°02’N, 109°26’E, alt. 1580 m, 12-VII-2007, Xiaoyu JIANG leg.; 3♀, China, Shaanxi province, Foping, Liangfengya, 33°41’N, 107°51’E, alt. 2128 m, 14-VI-2014, Liwei QI & Weinan KANG leg.; 7♀, China, Shaanxi province, Mt. Taibai, Forest Park Qingfengxia, 34°02’N, 109°26’E, alt. 1652 m, 11-VI-2014, Liwei QI & Weinan KANG leg.; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Meixian, Mt. Taibai, Kaitianguan, 107°54’E, 34°06’N, alt. 1852 m, 9-VI-2014, Mengmeng LIU & Ting LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Foping, Temple, 34°06’N, 107°54’E, alt. 1529 m, 20-VI-2014, Mengmeng LIU & Ting LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Shaanxi province, Meixian, Mt. Taibai, Duiwoping, 34°06’N, 107°54’E, alt. 1601 m, 6-VI-2014, Mengmeng LIU & Ting LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Xiaolongtan, 31°15’N, 109°56’E, alt. 2100 m, 26-VI-2002, Yihai ZHONG leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°21’N, 110°34’E, alt. 2800 m, 22-VII-2003, Jigang JIANG leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Yazikou, 31°31’N, 110°20’E, alt. 1787 m, 3-VIII-2008, Fu ZHAO leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Yazikou, 31°31’N, 110°20’E, alt. 1787 m, 10-VII-2016, Wei XIAO leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, Town Hongping, 110°26’E, 31°40’N, alt. 1867 m, 3-VIII-2008, Fu ZHAO leg.; 1♀, China, Hubei province, Mt. Shennongjia, 31°31’N, 110°20’E, alt. 2800 m, 22-VII-2003, Jigang JIANG leg.; 1♀, China, Ningxia Autonomous Region, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupan, Elonghe, 35°23’N, 106°18’E, alt. 1945 m, 5–6-VII-2008, Fei LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Ningxia Autonomous Region, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupan, Sutai, 35°23’N, 106°18’E, alt. 2133 m, 28-VI-2008, Fei LIU leg.; 1♀, China, Sichuan province, Chongzhou, Mt. Anzihe, Shaoyaogou, 30°46’N, 103°13’E, alt. 1580 m, 24-VI-2016, Kaiwen GAO leg. (ASMN, LSAF).
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 39-41, DOI: 10.3897/zoologia.38.e59733, http://zenodo.org/record/13176260