Revision of Anisepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of 135 new species
Author
Barbosa, Diego N.
Author
Azevedo, Celso O.
text
Zootaxa
2018
4416
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1
258
journal article
30136
10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1
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1175-5326
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Anisepyris estei
Barbosa & Azevedo
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs 4F
; 5G; 5P; 6B)
Description, male.
Body length
3 mm
. Head and mesosoma black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short, with sparse and short setae. Mandible slender, curved, and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, long. Frons
coriaceous
. Antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye small. Frontal angle of ocellae forming right angle; ocelli very small. Vertex strongly convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly
coriaceous
; transverse pronotal carina absent; without posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges absent; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina absent; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea opened; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose.
Genitalia.
Basiparamere shorter than paramere; paramere club-shaped., densely setose; basivolsella straight; cuspis with arms long, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus basal portion convex and slender, apical portion as long as basal portion, wide and truncate apically; apodeme slender.
Material
examined.
Holotype
,
♂
,
U.S.A.
,
Florida
,
Liberty Co
[unty],
Apalachicola Nat
[ional]
Forest
, "
Post Office Bay
",
Malaise trap
,
30°03.565'N
84°59.057'W
,
20–27.vi.2005
,
Ronquist
lab [collectors] (
AMNH
)
.
Paratypes
(3).
U.S.A.
,
Florida
,
1 ♂
,
Leon Co
[unty],
Apalachicola Nat
[ional]
Forest, FS
366, long leaf pine savannah,
Malaise trap
,
21–28.v.2005
,
D. Murray R. Wetherby
[collectors] (
AMNH
);
1 ♂
, "ant heaven",
Malaise trap
,
20–27.vi.2005
,
Ronquist
lab [collectors];
1 ♂
,
FS Rd
366, pine/oak savannah, "ant heaven",
Malaise trap
,
5–11.vii.2005
.
Distribution.
U.S.
A:
Florida
.
Remarks.
This new species differs from
A. antiguensis
by having the body black; the mandible narrow; the clypeus angulate and long; the eye small; the ocelli small; and the pronotal disc without a transverse pronotal carina, whereas
A. antiguensis
has the body with green reflection; the mandible wide, slightly angled, and with the lower tooth longer than others; the clypeus with the median lobe angulate and short; the eye large; the ocelli very small; and the pronotal disc with a transverse pronotal carina.