Agonocryptus tricolor Gupta, 1982

(Figs 14A–E, 20F)

Agonocryptus tricolor Gupta, 1982. Original description, male and female, keyed, map.

Agonocryptus tricolor: Yu et al., 2006. Catalog.

Variation. Yellow mark on pronotal collar medially narrowed but not interrupted (Fig. 14B) (vs. interrupted, forming two marks); propleuron almost entirely yellow (vs. apically yellow); speculum dorsally with small yellow spot (Fig. 14B) (vs. black); second recurrent vein meeting areolet beyond middle (vs. at middle); hind t4 almost entirely blackish (vs. yellowish); T1 blackish, apically yellow (Figs 14D–E) (vs. yellow basally and apically, medially black); tip of metasoma reddish brown (vs. black); T2 apically with a faint yellowish stripe (Fig. 14C) (vs. entirely reddish brown).

Specimen FAS394, from southeastern Brazil, with pronotal collar ventrally with yellow spot (vs. with two yellow marks); fore and mid tibiae dorsally brownish (vs. entirely yellow); areolet about as long as high (vs. much wider than high); hind femur dorsally and ventrally with brown stripe (vs. entirely reddish brown); basal area of propodeum black, without yellow marks (vs. with two oval yellow marks); T1 basally black (vs. yellow); T2 antero laterally with black mark (Figs 14D–E) (vs. entirely reddish brown).

Distribution. Brazil (Bahia NR, Espírito Santo NR, Mato Grosso) (Fig. 20F).

Material examined. Total of 3♀. BRAZIL, 1♀, Bahia,?, Buerarema, Fazenda Sempre Viva,?, 148m, 14°56’0”S, 39°18’0”W, 2002-11-28, J.Cardoso & J.Maia, Malaise, 2?, CEPLAC • 4ib, Coaraci, Fazenda Restauração, ib, 204 m, 14°38’29”S, 39°33’40”W, 2002-11-26, 5ib • 2ib, Espírito Santo, ib, Santa Teresa, Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi, Cachoeira trail, 772 m, 19°55’24.4”S, 40°33’17.4”W, 2026-10-08 /24, A.P.Aguiar et al., 2ib, FAS394, UFES.