Taxonomic contributions to Ageniella Banks, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) from Brazil
Author
Waichert, Cecilia
Author
Colombo, Wesley Dondoni
Author
Von Dohlen, Carol D.
Author
Pitts, James P.
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-03
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133
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journal article
30352
10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.8
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1175-5326
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Ageniella
(
Nemagenia
)
longula
(Cresson, 1867)
(
FIg. 7
)
Pompilus longulus
CrESSON, 1867, AMEr. ENt. SOc. TraNS., vOL. 1, p. 129 [
HOLOtypE
:
♂
,
U.S.A.
, DakOta (ANSP), ExaMINEd].
Agenia longa
CrESSON, 1872. AMEr. ENt. SOc, TraNS. 4: 205. [
HOLOtypE
:
♂
"
♀
"=
♂
,
U.S.A.
,
TExaS
(ANSP), NOt ExaMINEd].
Priocnemis directa
BaNkS, 1912. CaNad. ENt. 44: 197. [
LEctOtypE
:
♀
,
U.S.
A,
TExaS
(MCZ), NOt ExaMINEd].
Distribution.
FROm
USA
TO SOUThERN
BRaZIL
.
Host.
UNkNOWN.
Remarks.
ThIS IS ThE WIdEST gEOgRaphIc RaNgE kNOWN fOR a SpEcIES Of
Ageniella
.
DIffERENcES ON ThE LENgTh aNd aNTERIOR maRgIN Of ThE pRONOTUm, fOREWINg VENaTION aNd INTEgUmENT TExTURE ObSERVEd ON SEVERaL SpEcImENS IN cOLLEcTIONS INdIcaTE pROSpEcT Of ThIS SpEcIES cURRENTLY REpRESENT SEVERaL dIffERENT LINEagES. ThE
majOR
dIagNOSTIc chaRacTER Of
A. longula
(
FIg. 7
) IS ThE INTERRUpTEd LINE Of SETaE IN ThE hINd LEg, WhIch IS aLSO chaRacTERISTIc Of ThE SpEcIES Of ThE NEaRcTIc
Ageniella accepta
SpEcIES-gROUp.