Zele

Key to European species of Zele: 1 Vein cu–a of forewing antefurcal (Fig. 13a). Z. chlorophthalmus (Spinola, 1808) – Vein cu-a of forewing postfurcal (Fig. 13b). 2 2 Precoxal sulcus narrow (Fig. 14). 3 – Precoxal sulcus wide, not always strongly rugose (Fig. 15) (albiditarsus Curtis s.l.). 4 3 Ovipo...

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Main Authors: Stigenberg, Julia, Ronquist, Fredrik
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Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5244753
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5244753
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Summary:Key to European species of Zele: 1 Vein cu–a of forewing antefurcal (Fig. 13a). Z. chlorophthalmus (Spinola, 1808) – Vein cu-a of forewing postfurcal (Fig. 13b). 2 2 Precoxal sulcus narrow (Fig. 14). 3 – Precoxal sulcus wide, not always strongly rugose (Fig. 15) (albiditarsus Curtis s.l.). 4 3 Ovipositor short, 1.5 times petiolar tergum, (ovipositor sheath 0.19–0.28 times fore wing). Z. caligatus (Haliday, 1835) – Ovipositor long 2.5 times petiolar tergum (ovipositor sheath 0.38–0.39 times fore wing). Z. annulicrus (Thomson, 1895) 4 Length of fore leg tibial spur 0.4–0.5 times fore basitarsus, fore femur swollen, 5.0–6.0 times as long as wide (Fig. 16). Z. albiditarsus Curtis, 1832 – Length of fore leg tibial spur 0.2–0.4 times fore basitarsus, fore femur slender, 6.5–9.0 times as long as wide (Fig. 17). Z. deceptor (Wesmael, 1835) Published as part of Stigenberg, Julia & Ronquist, Fredrik, 2011, Revision of the Western Palearctic Meteorini (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), with a molecular characterization of hidden Fennoscandian species diversity 3084, pp. 1-95 in Zootaxa 3084 (1) on page 26, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3084.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5244448