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 4403 1 133 153 journal article 30352 10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.8 a49771bc-fc80-41c8-bc78-c4b525ecc201 1175-5326 1212065 92C69AD0-B1B6-45DE-ACAC-FF13DD6F8114 Genus Ageniella Banks, 1912 TypE SpEcIES: Pompilus acceptus CrESSON, 1867, AMEr. ENt. SOc. TraNS., vOL. 1, p. 130. [ HOLOtypE : ♀ , U.S.A. , GEOrgIa (ANSP), ExaMINEd], by OrIgINaL dESIgNatION. Diagnosis . ThIS gENUS caN bE REcOgNIZEd bY haVINg SpEcIES WITh ThE bOdY SIZE RaNgINg fROm SmaLL TO LaRgE; ThE cLYpEUS IS USUaLLY ROUNdEd OR TRUNcaTE; aNd ThE pROpOdEUm IS ROUNdEd IN pROfILE VIEW. AddITIONaLLY, fEmaLES haVE ThE apIcaL TERgITE cOVEREd WITh SETaE aNd mENTUm WITh OR WIThOUT ThIN SETaE; aNd maLES haVE ThE gENITaLIa WITh paRamERES aLmOST aS LONg aS ThE EdEagUS, cOVEREd WITh LONg EREcT SETaE. A TOTaL Of SIx SUbgENERa aNd 40 SpEcIES Of Ageniella OccUR IN BRaZIL , Of ThESE, 25 SpEcIES aRE ENdEmIc ( TabLE 1 ). TABLE 1. List of species and subgenera of Ageniella occurring in Brazil.
SUbgENUS SpEcIES DIStrIbUtION
1 Alasagenia Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) cursor (SMIth, 1873) BrazIL
2 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) curtispinus (CaMErON, 1912) BrazIL, COLOMbIa, GUyaNa, PErU, TrINIdad TObagO aNd
3 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) difformis (BaNkS, 1944) BrazIL, BOLIvIa, GUIaNa, PErU
4 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) erichsoni (BaNkS, 1944) BrazIL, TrINIdad, GUIaNa
5 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) flavipennis (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
6 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) rustica (FabrIcIUS, 1804) BrazIL
7 Ageniella ( Alasagenia ) zeteki (BaNkS, 1925) BrazIL, COSta RIca, EcUadOr, PaNaMa, TrINIdad, COLOMbIa
8 Ameragenia Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) agitata (SMIth, 1873) BrazIL
9 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) banksii (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
10 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) citricornis (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
11 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) cleora (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
12 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) clypeata (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
13 Ageniella (Ameragenia) fabricii (BaNkS, 1944) BrazIL, BELIzE, BOLIvIa, COSta RIca, GUIaNa, COLOMbIa, EcUadOr, TrINIdad aNd TObagO
14 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) fragilis (FOx, 1897) BrazIL, COLOMbIa, HONdUraS
15 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) gracilenta (SMIth, 1873) BrazIL
16 Ageniella (Ameragenia) pretiosa (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL, COLOMbIa, PErU
17 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) rutilis (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
18 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) sanguinolenta (SMIth, 1864) BrazIL, COLOMbIa, GUIaNa, HONdUraS
19 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) serrula (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
20 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) similaris (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
21 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) thione (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
22 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) varipes (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
23 Ageniella ( Ameragenia ) volatilis (SMIth, 1864) BrazIL
24 Cyrtagenia Ageniella ( Cyrtagenia ) fallax (ArLé, 1947) BrazIL, ArgENtINa, COLOMbIa, PaNaMa, PErU
25 Ageniella ( Cyrtagenia ) innuba EvaNS, 1973 BrazIL
26 Nemagenia Ageniella ( Nemagenia ) longula (CrESSON, 1867) FrOM USA tO SOUthErN BrazIL
27 Neotumagenia Ageniella ( Neotumagenia ) amazonica FErNáNdEz, 1998 BrazIL, COLOMbIa
28 Priophanes Ageniella ( Priophanes ) basirufa (FOx, 1897) BrazIL, BOLIvIa, ArgENtINa
29 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) cingulata (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
30 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) comes (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
31 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) dolorosa (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL, ArgENtINa, EcUadOr
32 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) erythroptera (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
33 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) nigerrima (FOx, 1897) BrazIL, COLOMbIa
34 Ageniella (Priophanes) otiosa (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL, BOLIvIa
35 Ageniella (Priophanes) pallicornis (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
36 Ageniella (Priophanes) pictipennis (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
37 Ageniella ( Priophanes ) rufigaster (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
38 Ageniella (Priophanes) rufitarsis (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
39 Ageniella (Priophanes) sericosoma (BaNkS, 1946) BrazIL
40 Ageniella (Priophanes) tegularis (FOx, 1897) BrazIL
MaLE SpEcImENS aRE VERY SImILaR TO Each OThER, dOUbTfULLY aSSIgNEd TO fEmaLE SpEcImENS aNd TaxONOmIcaLLY dIffIcULT TO IdENTIfY. A kEY fOR maLES IS NOT RELIabLE aNd WILL NOT bE pRESENTEd hEREIN.