Character Details

Character

Scutellar apex projection [102]

Description

State 1 occurs in Heimbrinae (Eurytomidae) and some Eucharitidae, and refers to a strong posterior projection consisting of only the frenum. State 2 refers to scutellar projection that includes areas anterior to the frenum, in which case the frenum is on the ventral surface of the projection. Citations: Heraty (2002: 49-51); Krogmann & Vilhelmsen (2006: 57).

States

-: unassigned
notes:
coded examples: none coded
0: no projection
7201_mximage
1.Eurytoma gigantea
 
notes:
coded examples: Cleonymus Latreille, 1809, Cales noacki Howard, 1907, Coccophagus rusti, Cirrospilus coachellae, Eurytoma gigantea (toggle remainder)
1: frenal area projecting posteriorly
7202_mximage
1.Heimbra
 
notes:
coded examples: Mymaromma, Perilampus hyalinus Say, 1829, Perilampus subcarinatus Crawford, 1914, Akapala rudis (Westwood, 1874), Ancylotropus cariniscutis Cameron, 1909 (toggle remainder)
2: area anterior to frenum projecting
7203_mximage
1.Aperilampus
 
notes:
coded examples: Archaeoteleia mellea, Euperilampus triangularis Say, 1828, Kapala floridana (Ashmead, 1885), Scutellista caerulea, Aperilampus sp. Madagascar (toggle remainder)