Orthocentrus hirsutor Aubert 1969

Orthocentrus hirsutor Aubert, 1969 Fig. 5 Material examined. Holotype. [France] • 1 ♀; Corse / Val de Furani [Korsika; Furiani-Tal; Kulturland]; 250 m a. s. l.; 04 May 1964; Diller leg.; Orthocentrus hirsutor Type, J. F. Aubert det. [handwritten] // labelled as holotype by S. Klopfstein, 2009; GBIFCH 00908839; MZL. Paratype. Swisse [Switzerland] • 1 ♂; Neuchâtel, Montmollin; 14 Aug. 1962; J. de Beaumont [leg.]; Orthocentrus hirsutor Type, J. F. Aubert det. [handwritten] // labelled as paratype by S. Klopfstein, 2009; GBIFCH 00909339; MZL. Additional material. Italy • 3 ♂♂; Piemonte, CN, Roddi, loc. Ravinali; 18 May – 06 June 2016; Loni-Scaramozzino leg.; TM 4; FDG; • 1 ♂; idem, but 06–29 June 2016; FDG; • 2 ♀♀; La Morra, loc. Cerequio; 07–30 Sep. 2016; Loni-Scaramozzino leg.; TM 3; FDG. Sweden • 1 ♀; Bl, Ronneby kommun, Tromtö nabb.; 56.149067, 15.480017 (= TrapID 23); 12–27 Aug. 2004 (= coll. event ID 1013); Swedish Malaise Trap Project leg.; beech and oak forest; SMTP; • 1 ♀; idem, but 25 Aug. – 08 Sep. 2005 (= coll. event ID 1413); SMTP. Ukraine • 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀; Ivano-Frankivsk Region, Dibrova; 48.772645, 24.508804; 310 m a. s. l.; 22–23 May 2023; O. Varga leg.; oak forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; Mochary, 5 km NE of Bogorodchany; 48.8371N, 24.5814E; 315 m a. s. l.; 19 July 2012; O. Varga leg.; sweeping, mixed forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; idem, but 01–18 May 2018; O. Varga leg.; Malaise trap № 5; SIZK; • 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀; idem, but 12 May 2023; O. Varga leg.; sweeping; SIZK; • 3 ♂♂; Zhbyr; 48.775618N, 24.481181E; 08 June 2022; O. Varga leg.; sweeping, mixed forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; Zahvizdya; 48.94340, 24.62228; 10 Oct. 2024; O. Varga leg.; sweeping, deciduous forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; Gorgany, m. Igrovets; 48.598605N, 24.131280E; 1375 m; 02–20 July 2014; O. Varga leg.; Malaise trap № 3; SIZK; • 1 ♀; Transcarpathian Region, Vynogradiv; 48.138338N, 23.073689E; 07 June – 03 July 2018; O. Varga leg.; Malaise trap № 2, beech forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; Svydovets, 2–3 km NW of Kvasy; 48.1447N, 24.2708E; 750 m a. s. l.; 05–29 June 2014; O. Varga leg.; Malaise trap, beech forest; SIZK; • 1 ♀; idem, but 29 June – 15 July 2014; SIZK; • 4 ♀♀; idem, but 10 Aug. – 01 Sep. 2014; SIZK. Diagnosis. Female. Face densely papillate; eye densely setose (Fig. 5 C). Antenna with 33–35 flagellomeres, first flagellomere 1.0–1.1 × as long as wide. Vertex with yellow along inner orbits. Mesosoma black; mesoscutum sometimes with yellow lines along notauli. Fore wing with vein 3 rs-m present, areolet sessile; hind wing with nervellus intercepted below the middle (Fig. 5 A, B). First metasomal tergite 1.5 × as long as posterior width, granulate, with lateromedian longitudinal carinae strong; second tergite 0.9–1.0 × as long as posterior width, with a strong subapical transverse furrow, granulate (Fig. 5 D); third tergite weakly granulate. Male. Generally resembles female, but has more abundant yellow on the head, pronotum and mesoscutum (Fig. 5 B); shorter antenna, with 26–27 flagellomeres (first flagellomere 1.6–1.7 × as long as wide) and almost entirely yellow third tergite (Fig. 5 E). Distribution. Palaearctic (Yu et al. 2016; Humala et al. 2020), first records for Italy, Sweden and Ukraine. Remark. The hind coxa and femur vary from red to brown. The frons sometimes black with inner orbits yellow only on the vertex.