Anisepyris azaghali Barbosa & Azevedo 2018, sp. nov.
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Anisepyris azaghali Barbosa & Azevedo, sp. nov.
(Figs 12B; 14J; 15D; 15K)
Description, female. Body length 5.85 mm. Head with golden-green reflection; wings subhyaline; metasoma castaneous. Head wide. Mandible with five distal teeth, narrow, curved, and with lower tooth longer than others. Median clypeal lobe rounded, short, with median sharpened tooth. Frons coriaceous; antennal scrobe carinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli large. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctured; transverse pronotal carina complete; posterior margin with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus narrow. Mesoscutellar disc with mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture fused with first metapostnotal carina; paraspiracular carina present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectalpropodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea closed; lower fovea divided; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture closed. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose; claws trifid. Metasomal segments glabrous. Genitalia. T9 with anterior arm long and overlapping 2vf; 1vv longer than genitalia body; 2vv as long as 1vv length, smoothly narrowing apicad; 3vv short; 1vf slightly curved forward; 2vf very slender, ventral margin angled, and with dorsal lap swollen posteriorly; 1rv slightly curved forward, ventral process large, and posterior process long; 2rv not curved.
Material examined. Holotype, ♀, PANAMA, Canal Zone, B [arro] Colorado Is [land], 09°09'N 79°51'W, 1–14.vii.1994, FIT, D. Banks (CNCI). Paratypes (2). TRINIDAD, Turapuna, 2 ♀, M[oun]t S[ain]t Benedict, Summit raind forest, M[oun]t Tabor, 550m, 5–21.vi.1993, FIT, S. & J. Peck (CNCI).
Distribution. Panama; Trinidad & Tobago.
Remarks. This new species differs from A. williamsi by having the body green-goldish metallic; the head wider than long; the clypeus with a median sharpened tooth; the ocelli large; and the metapostnotum with the first metapostnotal carina and metapostnotal-propodeal suture fused posteriorly, whereas A. williamsi has the body black; the head as wide as long; the clypeus without a median sharpened tooth; the ocelli small; and the metapostnotum with the first metapostnotal carina and metapostnotal-propodeal suture covergent posteriorly.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- FIT, CNCI
- Event date
- 1993-06-05 , 1994-07-01
- Verbatim event date
- 1993-06-05/21 , 1994-07-01/14
- Scientific name authorship
- Barbosa & Azevedo
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Bethylidae
- Genus
- Anisepyris
- Species
- azaghali
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic status
- sp. nov.
- Type status
- holotype , paratype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Anisepyris azaghali Barbosa & Azevedo, 2018