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Lynchiatilla silvai Casal 1963

Description

Lynchiatilla silvai Casal, 1963

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Lynchiatilla silvai Casal, 1963. Acta Zool. Lilloana 19: 375. Holotype Ƥ, Brazil, Santa Catarina, Corupá (AMNH).

Material examined. Brazil, Paraná, Piraquara, Manancias da Serra, 25°30'S, 48°59'W, 26.II.2003, col. E.Q. Garcia (Ƥ, MIUP), det. R. Cambra 2003.

Distribution. Brazil: Santa Catarina, Paraná (first record).

Comments. Only two species of Lynchiatilla are known for the state of Paraná: L. silvai and L. parana sp. nov. They differ in the color of the head (mostly black in L. silvai, red in L. parana sp. nov.), scrobal carina (touching the base of the antennal tubercle in L. silvai, not reaching the base of the antennal tubercle in L. parana sp. nov.), and the shape of the mesosoma (dorsal face of the propodeum perpendicular to the posterior face (Fig. 2) in L. parana sp. nov., dorsal face oblique to the posterior face (Fig. 4) in L. silvai).

Notes

Published as part of Bergamaschi, Antonio C. B., Cambra, Roberto A., Brothers, Denis J. & Melo, Gabriel A. R., 2012, Lynchiatilla Casal, 1963 (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae): a new species from Brazil associated with Paroxystoglossa spiloptera Moure (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Halictinae), and notes on other species, pp. 55-64 in Zootaxa 3548 on page 62, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282821

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Casal
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Mutillidae
Genus
Lynchiatilla
Species
silvai
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lynchiatilla silvai Casal, 1963 sec. Bergamaschi, Cambra, Brothers & Melo, 2012

References

  • Casal, H. C. (1963) Mutillidae Neotropicales XIX (Hymenoptera). Las especies del nuevo genero " Lynchiatilla ". Acta Zoologica Lilloana, 19, 343 - 383.