Buffington Matthew L, van Noort Simon
Systematic Entomology Lab, USDA, c/o Smithsonian NMNH, 10th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC 20013.
Zookeys. 2012(202):1-154. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.202.2136. Epub 2012 Jun 15.
The Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae are revised, and new dichotomous and multi-entry keys to the species of Oberthuerella, Tessmannella, and Xenocynips are provided. All previously described species in these genera are redescribed; descriptions are augmented by color images of the holotype for each species. The following 11 species are described as new: Oberthuerella cyclopia Buffington & van Noort; Oberthuerella eschara Buffington & van Noort; Oberthuerella kibalensis van Noort & Buffington; Oberthuerella pardolatus Buffington & van Noort; Oberthuerella sharkeyi Buffington & van Noort; Oberthuerella simba Buffington & van Noort; Tessmannella copelandi Buffington & van Noort; Tessmannella kiplingi Buffington & van Noort; Tessmannella roberti Buffington & van Noort; Xenocynips rhothion Buffington & van Noort; and Xenocynips ronquisti Buffington & van Noort. We provide identification keys to the genera and species occurring in the Afrotropical region. Online dichotomous and interactive Lucid keys to genera and species are available at http://www.waspweb.org/Cynipoidea/Keys/index.htm.
对非洲热带地区的奥氏姬蜂亚科进行了修订,并提供了奥氏姬蜂属、泰斯曼姬蜂属和异犬姬蜂属物种的新的二歧式和多入口检索表。对这些属中所有先前描述的物种进行了重新描述;描述内容通过每个物种模式标本的彩色图像得到补充。以下11个物种被描述为新物种:独眼奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella cyclopia Buffington & van Noort;埃氏奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella eschara Buffington & van Noort;基巴莱奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella kibalensis van Noort & Buffington;豹纹奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella pardolatus Buffington & van Noort;沙氏奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella sharkeyi Buffington & van Noort;辛巴奥氏姬蜂Oberthuerella simba Buffington & van Noort;科普兰泰斯曼姬蜂Tessmannella copelandi Buffington & van Noort;吉卜林泰斯曼姬蜂Tessmannella kiplingi Buffington & van Noort;罗伯特泰斯曼姬蜂Tessmannella roberti Buffington & van Noort;罗西翁异犬姬蜂Xenocynips rhothion Buffington & van Noort;以及龙奎斯特异犬姬蜂Xenocynips ronquisti Buffington & van Noort。我们提供了非洲热带地区各属和物种的检索表。可在http://www.waspweb.org/Cynipoidea/Keys/index.htm获取各属和物种的在线二歧式和交互式Lucid检索表。