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Dolichomitus menai Araujo & Padua 2020

  • 1. Centro de Investigación de Estudios Avanzados del Maule, Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Postgrado, Universidad Católica del Maule, Avenida San Miguel, 3605, Talca, Chile.
  • 2. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2208 - 6349
  • 3. Centro de Investigación de Estudios Avanzados del Maule, Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Postgrado, Universidad Católica del Maule, Avenida San Miguel, 3605, Talca, Chile. & Laboratorio de Ecología de Abejas, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Químicas, Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad Católica del Maule, Avenida San Miguel, 3605, Talca, Chile. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9438 - 3238
  • 4. Fundación Bioconservancy, Mesenia-Paramarillo Nature Reserve, Jardín, Antioquia, Colombia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4882 - 0414

Description

Dolichomitus menai Araujo & Pádua, 2020

(Fig. 3D–F)

Diagnosis. See Araujo et al. (2020)

Male description (Fig. 3E). Similar to female in structure and coloration, except for the yellowish face with a little black spot in the media part; body 12 mm; face about 1.0× as width as high; posterior ocelli separated from eyes by about 1.1× its maximum diameter; fore wing 11.0 mm; mid coxa with distinct basal and central prominences which are separated by a deep concavity (Fig. 3F); tarsal claw simple; metasoma slender, tergite I about 2.7× as long as posteriorly width; tergite II about 2.4× as long as posteriorly width; apex of paramere large and square.

Distribution. Colombia (Antioquia).

Material examined. COLOMBIA, Mcpio [=Municipio] Andes, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve, Malaise trap 3, N 5°29′55.5″, E 75°54′14.0″, 2501 msnm, II–III.2021 (L. Mazariegos leg.), 1♁, UNIANDES; idem, but I.2021, 1♀, UNIANDES; Mcpio [=Municipio] Jardín, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve, sweep net, N 5°29′, E 75°54′, 22.I.2020 (J. Jaramillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES; idem, but La Lucrecia, entomological net, N 5°29′54.5″, E 75°54′35.7″, 18.VI.2020 (J. Jaramillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES.

Notes

Published as part of Pádua, Diego G., Fernandes, Daniell R. R., Araujo, Rodrigo O. & Mazariegos, Luis A., 2023, Filling gaps in the knowledge of the Colombian Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): new records, description of unknown males, and taxonomical notes, pp. 61-70 in Zootaxa 5244 (1) on page 65, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/7645791

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2020-01-22 , 2020-06-18
Verbatim event date
2020-01-22 , 2020-06-18
Scientific name authorship
Araujo & Padua
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Ichneumonidae
Genus
Dolichomitus
Species
menai
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dolichomitus menai Araujo, 2020 sec. Pádua, Fernandes, Araujo & Mazariegos, 2023

References

  • Araujo, R. O., Padua, D. G., Jaramillo, J. & Mazariegos, L. A. (2020) Five new species of Dolichomitus Smith from the tropical Andes, with a key for the South American species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae). ZooKeys, 937, 89 - 113. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 937.51361