Mexican species of the genus Orthocentrus (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Orthocentrinae)
Author
Humala, Andrei E.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-12-12
4709
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1
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journal article
24539
10.11646/zootaxa.4709.1.1
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Orthocentrus maculae
species-group
This species group was established by
Veijalainen
et al.
(2014)
for four Neotropical
Orthocentrus
species:
O. luteoclypeus
Veijalainen, 2014
from
Guatemala
and
Costa Rica
,
O. maculae
Veijalainen, 2014
from
Nicaragua
and
Costa Rica
,
O. rectus
Veijalainen, 2014
from
Guatemala
,
Nicaragua
and
Costa Rica
, and
O. saaksjarvii
Veijalainen, 2014
from
Peru
. Another species
O. bellavista
Zwakhals, 2015
from
Ecuador
was included in this species group (
Zwakhals & Diller 2015
). According to
Veijalainen
et al.
(2014)
, the group characterised by the presence of notauli on the anterior of the mesoscutum and a complete posterior transverse carina of the propodeum. Twelve species from
Mexico
are included:
O. brevicornis
,
O. coronadoae
,
O
.
latus
,
O. lopezi
,
O. luteoclypeus
,
O. maculae
,
O. rectus
,
O. rufipleuris
,
O. scutellatus
,
O. similis
,
O. tergalis
,
O. varicolor
.