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Anisepyris eganellus

Description

Anisepyris eganellus (Westwood, 1874)

(Figs 28I; 29F; 29G; 29L)

Epyris eganellus Westwood, 1874, 160.

Rhabdepyris eganellus (Westwood, 1874). Combined by Kieffer, 1906, 9: 375. Anisepyris eganellus (Westwood, 1874). Combined by Kieffer, 1908, 32: 10.

Redescription, female. Body length 7.85 mm. Head with green reflection; mesosoma with dark green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings subhyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Mandible with four distal teeth, wide, curved, and with superior tooth curved upward. Median clypeal lobe rounded, long, with median elevation and truncate dorsally; median clypeal carina indistinct from clypeus. Frons coriaceous; antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli small. Vertex concave. Pronotal disc longer than wide, punctate; 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 absent; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and conspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea closed; lower fovea closed; posterior fovea present; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose; claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose. Genitalia. T9 with anterior arm long and overlapping 2vf; 1vv as long as genitalia body; 2vv as long as 1vv length, smoothly narrowing apicad; 3vv long; 1vf slightly curved forward; 2vf slender, angled, and with dorsal lap strongly swollen posteriorly; 1rv strongly curved forward, ventral process small, and posterior process short; 2rv strongly curved forward.

Material examined. Holotype, ♀, [BRAZIL, Amazonia], Ega = Tefé, [Bates col.] (BMNH, 13288). BRAZIL, Amazonas, 1 ♀, Parq [ue] Nac [ional] do Jaú, Floresta Lâmina d'água, 01°53'04"S 61°35'11"W, 08–16.iv.2001, Arm [adilha] suspensa, Henriques & J.F. Vidal col[etores] (INPA).

Distribution. Brazil: Amazonas.

Notes

Published as part of Barbosa, Diego N. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2018, Revision of Anisepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of 135 new species, pp. 1-258 in Zootaxa 4416 (1) on pages 234-235, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1242263

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH , INPA
Event date
2001-04-08
Verbatim event date
2001-04-08/16
Scientific name authorship
Westwood
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Bethylidae
Genus
Anisepyris
Species
eganellus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Anisepyris eganellus (Westwood, 1874) sec. Barbosa & Azevedo, 2018

References

  • Westwood, J. O. (1874) Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 205 pp.
  • Kieffer, J. J. (1906) Description de nouveaux Hymenopteres. Annales de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, 30, 113 - 178.