Anteon hilare 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
Anteon
Anteon hilare

description: 49. Anteon hilare Olmi, 1984
(Plates 28D, 29A, B)
Chelogynus ephippiger (Dalman): Móczár 1979: 77 (misidentified).
Anteon hilare Olmi 1984: 342.
Anteon corax Olmi 1984: 345; type locality: Godavari (Nepal); syn. nov.
Anteon javanum Olmi 1984: 437; Olmi 1991: 180; He & Xu 2002:125; Xu et al. 2011 g (Suppl.): 7; Xu et al. 2012a: 5; type locality: Cibodas (Java, Indonesia); syn. nov.
Anteon munroei Olmi 1984: 439 (synonymized by Olmi 1991); type locality: Sq. Kabah (Sarawak, Malaysia); Olmi 1991: 180.
Anteon transverum Xu & He 1999b: 128 (synonymized by He & Xu 2002); type locality: Mt. Fanjingshan (Guizhou, China); He & Xu 2002: 126.
Anteon serratum Xu & He 1999b: 219; type locality: Mt. Longwangshan (Zhejiang, China); He & Xu 2002: 193; syn. nov.
Description of female (Plate 28D). Fully winged; length 2.2–3.7 mm. Body with colour very variable, from completely testaceous, except petiole black, to completely black, except legs, antenna and anterior half of face testaceous; many specimens with some regions of thorax and propodeum partly black and partly testaceous or reddish; in specimens from Sulawesi legs and prothorax almost completely whitish; in females from China, Mt. Ziboshan, head completely black, except mandible testaceous; in specimens from China, Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve, head black, except mandible, clypeus and anterior third of face testaceous; in holotype of A. hilare, head black, except anterior half of face, clypeus and mandible testaceous. Antenna clavate; antennal segments of holotype of A. hilare in following proportions: 10:7:14:10:10:11:10:9:9:14; antennal segments of holotype of A. javanum in following proportions: 9:5:8:8:7:6:6:6:6:9; in specimen from China, Liping National Forest Park, antennal segment 9 about four times as long as broad. Head shiny, strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures; frontal line complete (in specimen from China, Mt. Zijiushan, frontal line incomplete, only shortly present in front of anterior ocellus); face with two slight lateral keels situated near orbits; occipital carina complete; holotype of A. javanum with POL = 3; OL = 3; OOL = 4; OPL = 3.5; TL = 4.5; OPL slightly longer than greatest breadth of posterior ocelli. Holotype of A. hilare with POL = 4; OL = 4; OOL = 7.5; OPL = 5.5; TL = 8. In specimen from China, Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve, POL = 4; OL = 3; OOL = 6; OPL = 4; TL = 7; greatest breadth of posterior ocelli shorter than OPL (2.5:4). Pronotum shiny, rugose, with posterior surface flat, as long as, or slightly longer than scutum (13:11); pronotal tubercle reaching tegula. Scutum shiny, smooth, finely punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli usually incomplete, reaching approximately 0.65–0.90 length of scutum; notauli rarely complete and posteriorly separated. Scutellum and metanotum shiny, smooth, unsculptured. Propodeum with strong transverse keel between dorsal and posterior surface; dorsal surface reticulate rugose; posterior surface with two complete longitudinal keels; median area of posterior surface of propodeum as rugose as lateral areas; occasionally median area shiny and smooth, not rugose. Fore wing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of stigmal vein much shorter than proximal part (3:11). In specimen from China, Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve, distal part of stigmal vein slightly shorter than proximal part (8:11). Protarsal segments of holotype of A. hilare in following proportions: 8:2.5:4:16:28. Protarsal segments of holotype of A. javanum in following proportions: 6:2:2:10:19. In specimen from China, Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve, protarsal segments in following proportions: 8:2.5:3:14:21. Enlarged claw (Plate 29A) with proximal prominence bearing one long bristle. Segment 5 of protarsus (Plate 29A) with basal part much shorter than distal part (5:14), with one–two rows of 17–32 lamellae; distal apex with about three–five lamellae. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
Description of Male. Fully winged; usual length 1.9–3.0 mm; length of male from Myanmar, Kambaiti, 3.6 mm. Head black, except mandible testaceous; antenna brown, except segments 1–2 testaceous (occasionally antenna totally testaceous-dark); mesosoma and metasoma black; legs completely testaceous or partly black (in holotype of A. corax, legs testaceous, except hind coxa basally black). Antenna filiform; in specimen from China, Hainan, Mt. Yinggeling, antennal segments in following proportions: 8:4:4.5:4:4:4.5:4:4:4:7.5; in holotype of A. corax, antennal segments in following proportions: 12:8:11:10:10:10:10:11:10:12. Head shiny, smooth, strongly punctate, unsculptured among punctures; occasionally head with vertex sculptured by few areolae; frontal line complete; POL = 5; OL = 3; OOL = 5; OPL = 2; TL = 3; occipital carina complete. Holotype of A. corax with POL = 5; OL = 3; OOL = 7.5; OPL = 3.5; TL = 5. Scutum shiny, smooth, finely punctate, unsculptured among punctures. Notauli incomplete, reaching approximately 0.6–0.8 length of scutum. Scutellum and metanotum shiny, smooth, unsculptured or finely punctate. Propodeum reticulate rugose, with transverse keel between dorsal and posterior surface; posterior surface with two longitudinal keels and median area as rugose as lateral areas. Fore wing hyaline, without dark transverse bands; distal part of stigmal vein much shorter than proximal part (5:10; 8: 12 in holotype of A. corax). Paramere (Plate 29B) without distal inner pointed process and with or without dorsal proximal membranous process. Tibial spurs 1/1/2.
Material examined. Types: ♀ holotype of A. hilare: NEPAL: Katmandu, Godavari (CNC); ♂ holotype of A. corax: NEPAL: Katmandu, Godavari (CNC); ♀ holotype of A. javanum: INDONESIA: Java, Cibodas (= Tjibodas), 5000–7000 ft., August 1913, Königsberger leg. (BMNH); ♀ holotype of A. munroei: MALAYSIA: Sarawak, 3 rd Div., Ng. Tada, Sq. Kabah (NMNH); ♀ holotype of A. transverum: CHINA: Guizhou, Mt. Fanjingshan, Jinding, 12.VII.1993, Songlin Yao leg. (ZJUC); ♀ holotype of A. serratum: CHINA: Zhejiang, Mt. Longwangshan, 31.VIII.1993, Junhua He leg. (ZJUC). Paratype of A. hilare: same locality label as holotype (AMNH). Paratypes of A. corax: NEPAL: Katmandu, Godavari, 4♂ (one in CNC, three in AMNH); Katmandu, Pulchauki, 4♂ (CNC). Paratypes of A. javanum: same locality label as holotype, 1♂ (BMNH). INDIA: Tamil Nadu, Pulney Hills, Kodaikanal, 1♂ (CNC). LAOS: Vientiane Prov., Ban Van Eue, 1♂ (BPBM). Paratypes of A. munroei: same locality label as holotype, 1♀ (AMNH). Other material. BRUNEI: Temburong District, Batu Apoi Forest Reserve, Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre, 04°34'N 115°07'E, 24.II.1992, Malaise trap, N. Mawdsley leg., 1♂ (BMNH). CHINA: Fukien (= Fujian), Shaowu, Mt. Wuyishan, Tachulan, 8–14.V.1945, T.C. Maa leg., 1♀ (TARI); same locality label, 16–20.V.1943, 1♀ (TARI); Fujian, Mt. Wuyishan, 20.VII.1985, Naiquan Lin leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Fujian, Mt. Huanggangshan, 12.VII.1985, Yuqing Tang leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Fujian, Mt. Huanggangshan, 30.VII.1985, Minghui Liu leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Fujian, Mt. Longqishan, 1.VII.1991, Changming Liu leg., 1♂ (ZJUC); Gansu, Dangchang County, Daheba, 2530 m, 31.VII.2004, Qiong Wu leg., 1♀ and 1♂ (ZJUC); Guangdong, Guanyinshan Provincial Nature Reserve, 26.IV.2003, Zaifu Xu leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Guangdong, Nanling National Nature Reserve, 1–6.X.2004, Zaifu Xu leg., 2♀♀ (SCAU); same locality label, 10–14.V.2006, Huayan Chen leg., 2♀♀ (SCAU); Guangdong, Nanling National Nature Reserve, Protection Station, 21–25.IV.2011, YPT, Huayan Chen leg., 24♀♀ (SCAU); Guangdong, Nanling National Nature Reserve, Arboretum, 21–25.IV.2011, Huayan Chen leg., 3♀♀ (SCAU); same locality label, 10–12.IX.2011, YPT, Zaifu Xu leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Guangxi, Nanning, Longshan, 1–2.VII.2011, Zaifu Xu leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Guizhou, Mt. Fanjingshan, 2500 m, 30.VII.2001, Meihua Piao leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Guizhou, Daozhen County, Dashahe, 1360 m, 20.VIII.2004, Qiong Wu leg., 2♂ (ZJUC); Guizhou, Daozhen County, Dashahe, Xiannudong, 644 m, 25.VIII.2004, Shujun Wei leg., 1♂ (ZJUC); Guizhou, Daozhen, Dasha River, 18.VIII.2004, Shujun Wei leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Hainan, Tien Fong Mts. (= Mt. Jianfengling) (BMNH); Hainan, Mt. Yinggeling, 17.XI.2008, Manman Wang leg., 1♂ (SCAU); Shaanxi, Liping National Forest Park, 1344 m, 23.VII.2004, Qiong Wu leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); same locality label, 1742 m, 22.VII.2004, Min Shi leg., 1♂ (ZJUC); same locality label, 21.VII.2004, Xuexin Chen leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Shaanxi, Liuba County, Mt. Ziboshan, 1632 m, 4.VIII.2004, Xuexin Chen leg., 4♀♀; 4.III.2004, Min Shi leg., 1♀ (ZJUC); Shaanxi, Liukan, Mt. Zijiushan, 4.VIII.2004, Qiong Wu leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Taiwan, Nantou, Tsuifeng, 2300 m (BMNH, AMNH, TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Wushe, 1150 m (AEIC, TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Meifeng, 2150 m (AEIC, TARI, DETAM); Taiwan, Nantou, Lienhuachih, 650 m (TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Tungpu, 1200 m (TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Sungkang, 2100 m (TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Lushan, 1000 m (TARI); Taiwan, Nantou, Shan-Lin-Chi, 1600 m (CNC); Taiwan, Pingtung, Kenting Forest Recreation Area (CNC); Taiwan, Taichung, Kukuan, 730 m (TARI); Taiwan, Taichung, Chiapaotai, 750 m (TARI); Taiwan, Taichung, Wanfeng Hill (TARI); Taiwan, Taichung, Chingsan, 1100 m (AEIC); Taiwan, N of Taipei City, Chutzuhu (TARI); Taiwan, Taitung, Chihpen (TARI); Taiwan, Taoyuan, Palin (TARI); Yunnan, Tengchong, Jietou, 12.V.2009, Jie Zeng leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Zhejiang, Mt. Tianmushan, 25–29.VII.2011, Huayan Chen leg., 3♀♀ (SCAU); Zhejiang, Mt. Baishanzu, 15.VIII.2003, Jingxian Liu leg., 1♂ (ZJUC); Zhejiang, Lin'an, Mt. Qingliangfeng, 10.VIII.2005, Hongying Zhang leg., 1♀ (SCAU); same locality label, 11.VIII.2005, Min Shi leg., 1♀ (SCAU). INDONESIA: Java, Cibodas (= Tjibodas), 18.X.1959, one specimen (OLL); Java, Cibodas (= Tjibodas), Mt. Gede (USNM); Sula Islands, Mangole Island, near Buya, 430 m, 13.X–2.XI.1993 (RNHL); Sulawesi, Gunung Ambang Nature Reserve, 00°44'N 124°27'E, 1400 m (RNHL); Sulawesi, Utara, Lake Mala, 00°44'N 124°27'E, 1080 m, YPT, edge of montane forest above Lake mala, 10–12.IX.1985, A.H. Kirk-Spriggs leg. (NMNH); Sulawesi, Lore-Lindu National Park, near Dongi-Dongi shelter, 01°15'N 120°20'E, 1100 m (RNHL); Sulawesi, Utara, Dumoga-Bone National Park, Edwards Camp, 600 m, 26.IV–7.V.1985, Malaise trap, J.S. Noyes leg., 5♂ and 7♀♀ (BMNH); same locality label, further specimens (AMNH); same locality label, below Edwards Camp, Malaise trap, 4♀♀ (BMNH); same locality label, Toraut, 220 m, 9–16.V.1985, forest YPT, 10♀♀ (BMNH); same locality label, Gunung Muajat, 1765 m, 18–24.V.1985, YPT, 4♀♀ and 2♂ (BMNH); Sulawesi, near Bantaeng, Borong Rappoa, Gn. Daulu, 690 m, 4–24.IV.1991 (RNHL); Sulawesi, near Mamasa, Penannang, 1700 m, 10–22.IV.1991 (RNHL); Sumatra, Ketambe, near Gn. Leuser, 400 m, VII.1994 (RNHL). LAOS: Sayaboury Prov., Sayaboury (BPBM); Khammouan Prov., Nakai, 17°43'N 105°09'E, 500–600 m, VI.2001, E. Jendek leg., 1♀ (OLL). MALAYSIA: Malaya, Fraser's Hill (BPBM); Negeri Sembilan, Pasoh Forest Reserve (AEIC). MYANMAR: Kambaiti, 2000 m (ZIL). PHILIPPINES: Ifugao Prov., 24 Km E Mayoyao, Jacmal Bunhian, 800–1000 m (BPBM, AMNH); Camerines Sur, Panicusson, Naga (PMA). THAILAND: Chiangdao (AMNH); Trang Prov., Khaophappha, Khaochang (BPBM); Doi Inthanon Nat. Park, 70 Km SW Chiang Mai, 1570 m (PMA); Sakon Nakhon, Phu Phan National Park, behind office, 17°03.521'N 103°58.450'E, 10.VII.2006, pan traps, Sailom Tonqboonchai leg., 2♀♀ (QSBG, MOLC). Palaearctic: CHINA: Liaoning, Shenyang, Dongling, 14.VII.2011, Huayan Chen & Chengyuan Jin leg., 1♀ (SCAU); Liaoning, Laotuding Nature Reserve, 16–19.VII.2011, Huayan Chen leg., 2♀♀ (SCAU); Ningxia Hui Nationality Autonomous Region, Mt. Liupanshan, 3–14.VII.2009, Huayan Chen leg., 2♀♀ (SCAU); Ningxia Hui Nationality Autonomous Region, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupanshan, Erlonghe, 3.VII.2008, Jingxian Liu leg., 2♀♀ (SCAU); Ningxia Hui Nationality Autonomous Region, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupanshan, 3.VII.2008, Gang Yao leg., 1♂ (SCAU); Ningxia Hui Nationality Autonomous Region, Jingyuan, Mt. Liupanshan, Longtan Forest Farm, 6.VII.2008, Jingxian Liu leg., 1♀ (SCAU); same locality label, 5.VII.2008, Jiemin Yao leg., 1♀ (SCAU). SOUTH KOREA (many localities quoted by Kim et al., 2012, as Anteon javanum Olmi).
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. China (Guizhou, Zhejiang, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Shaanxi, Taiwan, Yunnan, Liaoning, Ningxia), Nepal (Katmandu), Indonesia (Java, Sulawesi), Malaysia (Sarawak, Malaya), India (Tamil Nadu), Laos (Vientiane, Sayaboury, Khammouan), Brunei (Temburong), Myanmar (Kambaiti), Philippines (Ifugao), Thailand (Chiangdao, Trang, Chiang Mai, Sakon Nakhon).
Remarks. Anteon corax Olmi, A. javanum Olmi and A. serratum Xu & He are considered synonyms following a comparison of the types. They were considered good species only because included by Olmi (1984) in different zoogeographical regions (Oriental and Palaearctic).
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 pages 108-112, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3614.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5278372