Published August 23, 2024 | Version v1
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Polyphrix stellata Tedesco & Santos 2009

  • 1. Departamento de Entomología, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

Description

Polyphrix stellata Tedesco & Santos 2009

Fig. 4A

Material examined. 1♀ “ PERU, MD, Albergue Refugio Amazonas 12º52’30”/69º24’35” 231 m 01.vii.2017 D. Couceiro // WIRED AMAZON PROYECT PAN TRAP ”, 1♀ idem but 17.vii.2017, 1♀ idem but 21.vii.2017, 2♀♀ idem but 21.xi.2016, and idem but 2♀♀ 05.x.2016 (MUSM).

Comments: This species was collected in the same locality as one of the paratypes of P. sefirot sp. nov. This species was collected with yellow pan traps as were the type specimen of the species (Santos et al. 2009). We installed pan traps from February 2016 to December 2017, but this species was only collected during July, October and November and was absent during the rest of the year.

Distribution records. Brazil (Santos et al. 2009). In Peru is known to occur in the Madre de Dios Department (Fig 4A).

Notes

Published as part of Inga, Lita & Alvarado, Mabel, 2024, Two new species of the genus Polyphrix Townes 1972 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae) from Peru, pp. 267-275 in Zootaxa 5497 (2) on page 271, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/13618446

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References

  • Santos, B. F., Aguiar, A. P. & Tedesco, A. M. (2009) Phylogenetic revision and the origin of Polyphrix Townes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 2214 (1), 29 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2214.1.2