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Eiphosoma dolopon Gauld 2000

  • 1. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil.

Description

Eiphosoma dolopon Gauld, 2000

Figs 36–42

Eiphosoma dolopon Gauld, 2000: 93. Holotype female, Costa Rica (NHM).

Diagnosis. Mandible strongly tapered towards distal end, with upper tooth longer and stouter than the lower tooth; clypeus moderately strongly (Figs 36–38); mesopleuron with continuous diagonal stripe (Figs 36–37); mesoscutum densely punctate with yellow marks only on in the anterior part of notaulus (Fig. 39); propodeum smooth and polished with complete and strong anterior and posterior transverse carinae (Fig. 40); hind coxa reddish without black markings; fore wing with vein 3 rs -m entirely absent or present (Fig. 41) (Gauld 2000).

Examined material. 1♀. Colombia, Caquetá: Florencia, Vereda Paraíso, finca Paraíso, 01°44’47”N, 75°37’40”W, 716 m, 18.I.–01.II.2017, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (Saccharum officinarum), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♀, LEUA –53612).

New World geographical distribution. Belize (Chiquibul); Colombia (Caquetá *); Costa Rica (Guanacaste, San José) (Yu et al. 2016) (Fig. 42).

Habitat. The specimen was collected with a Malaise type flight interception trap at ground level in sugarcane cultivation. The vegetation of the collection site corresponds to forests of the Andean-Amazonian foothills.

Hosts. Unknown.

Notes

Published as part of Cuéllar-Ramírez, Mauricio, Ramos-Pastrana, Yardany & Fernandes, Daniell R. R., 2023, Five new species of Eiphosoma Cresson, 1865 (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae) from Colombia, new records, and a key to Colombian species, pp. 451-491 in Zootaxa 5330 (4) on page 466, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5330.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8255175

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LEUA
Event date
2017-01-18
Verbatim event date
2017-01-18/02-01
Scientific name authorship
Gauld
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Ichneumonidae
Genus
Eiphosoma
Species
dolopon
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Eiphosoma dolopon Gauld, 2000 sec. Cuéllar-Ramírez, Ramos-Pastrana & Fernandes, 2023

References

  • Gauld, I. D. (2000) The Ichneumonidae of Costa Rica, 3. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 63, 35 - 315.
  • Yu, D. S. K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. (2016) Taxapad 2016. Ichneumonoidea 2015. Taxapad, Ottawa. [database on flash-drive] (accessed January 2022)