AnimaliaHymenopteraFigitidaevan NoortSimonBuffingtonMatthew L.ForshageMattiasReview of Afrotropical Figitinae (Figitidae, Cynipoidea, Hymenoptera) with the first records of Neralsia and Lonchidia for the regionZookeys101120142014453376910.3897/zookeys.453.8511 Xyalophora provancheri Jiménez & Pujade-Villar, 2008Figures 7, 8Type material.

Holotype. Female: C-335, Burkina Faso, Komprenya, 1–6.VI.1988, Sanborne, Landry & Tou Sarame” (white label); “Holotype desig.-2006 Jiménez & Pujade-Villar” (red label); “Xyalophora provancheri sp. n. & Jiménez & Pujade-Villar, det. 2006” (white label); IMAGED WaspWeb LAS 4.4 SAMC 2014 (yellow label). Deposited in CNCI, Ottawa.

Diagnosis.

Occipital carinae parallel, fine. Scutellar spine long, 0.5× length of the scutellum (excluding spine). First tergite short (0.25× as long as high in lateral view; equivalent in length to nucha in dorsal view). Notauli widened posteriorly (maximum width 0.8× the minimum distance separating them towards posterior mesoscutal margin). Marginal cell 2.5× as long as wide. Second flagellar segment longer than first.

Xyalophora provancheri, holotype female. A lateral habitus B dorsal habitus C head and mesosoma, lateral view D head and mesosoma, dorsal view E head and antennae, anterio-lateral view F head, anterior view.

Xyalophora provancheri, holotype female. A head and mesosoma, dorso-lateral view B metasoma, lateral view C head and partial mesosoma, anterio-dorsal view D forewing (inset: data labels).

Distribution.

Burkina Faso.