Five new species of Eiphosoma Cresson, 1865 (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae) from Colombia, new records, and a key to Colombian species
Author
Cuéllar-Ramírez, Mauricio
Author
Ramos-Pastrana, Yardany
Author
Fernandes, Daniell R. R.
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil.
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-08-17
5330
4
451
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5330.4.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5330.4.1
1175-5326
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Eiphosoma dentator
(
Fabricius, 1804
)
Figs 1–7
Ophion dentator
Fabricius, 1804: 138
.
Holotype
female,
Guyana
(University Museum, Copenhagen).
Ichneumon dentator
(Fabricius) Thunberg 1822: 341
.
Eiphosoma annulata
Cresson, 1865: 54
.
Lectotype
female,
Cuba
(PANS). Designated by
Cresson 1916: 16
. [Synonymized by
Townes & Townes 1966:162
.].
Eiphosoma texana
Cresson, 1872: 176
.
Holotype
female,
U.S.A.
:
Texas
(PANS) [Synonymized by
Gauld 2000: 82
].
Eiphosoma annulator
Cresson
;
Ashmead 1894: 58
.
Eiphosoma annulatus
Cresson
;
Ashmead 1895: 779
.
Eiphosoma variegatum
Brèthes, 1909: 230
.
Holotype
female,
Paraguay
(Museo de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires) [Synonymized by
Gauld 2000: 82
].
Eiphosoma annulatum
Cresson
;
Brues 1911: 22
.
Eiphosoma texanum
Cresson
;
Brues 1911: 22
.
Eiphosoma dentator
(Fabricius)
Roman 1912: 250
.
Eiphosoma lacteum
Cockerell, 1913: 62
.
Holotype
female,
México
(USNM) [Synonymized by
Gauld 2000: 82
].
Xiphosoma annulata
Cresson
;
Myers 1931: 269
.
Eiphosoma saueri
Costa Lima, 1953: 188.
Holotype
female,
Brazil
:
Mato Grosso
(
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
,
Rio de Janeiro
) [Synonymized by
Townes & Townes 1966: 162
.]
Diagnosis.
Mandible evenly tapered towards distal end, with upper tooth a little longer and stouter than the lower tooth (
Figs 1–3
); pleural carina incomplete (
Figs 1–2
); scutellum smooth and punctures lacking (
Fig. 4
); propodeum wrinkled and punctate, anterior transverse carina complete, posterior carinae present (
Fig. 5
); fore wing with distal part of vein
M
spectral (
Fig. 6
) (
Gauld 2000
).
Examined material.
81♀
, 25♁.
Colombia
,
Caquetá
:
Albania
, Vereda Florida 1, finca San Isidro,
01°14’50”N
,
75°52’34”W
,
295 m
,
26.x.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y.Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA– 53474);
idem
01–15.II.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♁, LEUA–53476);
idem
29.III.–12.IV.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53479);
idem
29.III.–12.IV.2017
, (1♁, LEUA);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53478);
idem
01°15’08”N
,
75°53’05”W
,
283 m
,
23.XI.– 07.XII.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53475);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53477);
idem
29.III.–12.IV.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53481);
idem
29.III.–12.IV.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53480);
idem
Belén de los Andaquíes, Vereda Aletones, finca La Cabaña,
01°29’31”N
,
75°52’20” W
,
369 m
,
01–15.II.2017
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA– 53482);
idem
01–15.III.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53483);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53484);
idem
Cartagena del Chairá, Vereda Tigrera Alta, finca Las Palmeras,
01°17’5”N
,
74°49’1” W
,
235 m
,
01–15.II.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53485);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53487);
idem
trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53486);
idem
Curillo, Vereda La Primavera, finca Bella Luz,
01°01’42”N
,
75°54’21” W
,
248 m
,
26.X.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53488);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53489);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♁, LEUA–53490);
idem
El Doncello, Vereda La Arenosa, finca El Carmen,
01°40’30”N
,
75°16’03” W
,
322 m
,
26.X.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53491);
idem
01°41’06”N
,
75°15’32” W
,
322 m
,
07–21.XII.2016
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♁, LEUA–53492);
idem
trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53493);
idem
21.XII.2106
–
04.I.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53494);
idem
18.I.–01.II.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53495);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53496);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53497);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53498);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53499);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53500);
idem
El Paujil, Vereda
San Pedro
, finca Buenos Aires,
01°32’56”N
,
75°14’21” W
,
283 m
,
15.II.–01.III.2017
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53501);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53502);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53503);
idem
Florencia, Vereda San Francisco San Pacho, finca El Recreo,
01°42’24”N
,
75°36’36” W
,
643 m
,
01–15.III.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53504);
idem
Vereda Tarqui,
01°51’04”N
,
75°40’01” W
,
1719 m
,
15–29.III.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53505);
idem
Milán, Vereda San Rafael, finca Bellavista,
01°09’56”N
,
75°26’24” W
,
231 m
,
23.XI.–07.XII.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53506);
idem
21.XII.2016
–
04.I.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53507);
idem
04–18.I.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53508);
idem
15.II.–01.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53509);
idem
15.II.–01.III.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53510);
idem
01–15.I.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53511);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53512);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53513);
idem
(1♁, LEUA– 53514);
idem
15–29.III.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53515);
idem
29.III.–12.IV.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53516);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA– 53517);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53518);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53519);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53520);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53521);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53522);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53523);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53524);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53525);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53526);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53527);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53528);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53529);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53530);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53531);
idem
Morelia, Vereda Albano, finca Guacari,
01°25’41”N
,
75°44’56”W
,
251 m
,
26.X.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53532);
idem
01–15.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53533);
idem
Puerto Rico
, Vereda La Soledad, finca Borinquen,
01°55’26”N
,
75°08’58” W
,
270 m
,
09–23.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53534);
idem
01°55’30”N
,
75°08’33” W
,
308 m
,
23.XI.–07.XII.2016
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-dosel, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♁, LEUA–53535);
idem
01–15.III.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA -53536);
idem
San José del Fragua, Vereda Bellavista, finca Mi Ranchito,
01°18’23”N
,
76°00’32” W
,–
265 m
,
11–23.IX.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53537);
idem
03–15.III.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53538);
idem
San Vicente
del Caguán, Vereda Alto Quebradón, finca Veracruz,
02°17’52”N
,
74°44’15” W
,
374 m
,
26.X.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53539);
idem
(1♁, LEUA– 53540);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53541);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53542);
idem
09–23.XI.2016
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53543);
idem
07–21.XII.2016
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53544);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53545);
idem
18.I.
01.II.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53546);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53547);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53548);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53549);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53550);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53551);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53552);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53553);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53554);
idem
01–15.II.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53555);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53556);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53557);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53558);
idem
¸(1♁, LEUA–53559);
idem
15.II.–01.III.2017
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53560);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53561);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53562);
idem
Solano, Vereda Las Mercedes, finca La Ceiba,
0°47’07”N
,
75°19’30” W
,
211 m
,
26.X.–09.XI.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53563);
idem
09–23.XI.2016
, (
1♀
, LEUA–53564);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53565);
idem
07–21.XII.2016
, (1♁, LEUA–53566);
idem
18.I.–01.II.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53567);
idem
trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53568);
idem
01–15.II.2017
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA– 53569);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53570);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53616);
idem
(
1♀
, LEUA–53617);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53618);
idem
28.iii.–12.iv.2017
, trampa Malaise en bosque secundario-suelo, Y. Ramos-Pastrana (1♁, LEUA–53619);
idem
Solita, Vereda Campo Lejano, finca Los Pinos,
0°57’59”N
,
75°37’48”W
,
233 m
,
18.I.–01.II.2017
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53620);
idem
Valparaíso, Vereda La Florida, finca La Florida,
01°10’18”N
,
75°38’40” W
,
235 m
,
23.XI.–07.XII.2016
, trampa Malaise en cultivo de caña (
Saccharum officinarum
), Y. Ramos-Pastrana (
1♀
, LEUA–53621);
idem
07–21.XII.2016
, (
1♀
, LEUA– 53622);
idem
04–18.I.2017
, (1♁, LEUA–53623);
idem
(1♁, LEUA–53624).
New World geographical distribution.
Argentina
;
Barbados
(
Oldsbury
);
Brazil
(
Amazonas, S
„o
Paulo
);
Canadá
(
Columbia Británica
);
Colombia
(
Caquetá
*);
Costa Rica
(
Guanacaste
,
Alajuela
,
Puntarenas
,
Heredia
,
Limón
);
Cuba
(
Ciudad
de
la Habana
,
La Habana
,
Matanzas
,
Villa Clara
,
Sancti Spiritus
,
Camag
̧ey,
Granma
,
Santiago de Cuba
);
El Salvador
; Granada;
Guatemala
(
Alta Verapaz
);
Guyana
;
Jamaica
;
México
(
Veracruz
);
Paraguay
(
Asunción
);
Perú
(Lambayeque);
Puerto Rico
(
Moca
);
Trinidad and Tobago
(
Trinidad
);
U.S.
A (
Wyoming
,
Illinois
,
California
,
Utah
,
Kansas
,
Arizona
,
Texas
,
Florida
);
Venezuela
(
Aragua
) (
Onody
et al
. 2012
;
Yu
et al
. 2016
;
Fernandes
et al
. 2020
;
Fernandes
et al
. 2023
) (
Fig. 7
).
Habitat.
The specimens were collected with Malaise and suspendable
type
flight intersection trap at ground level and canopy in secondary forest and cultivated sugarcane. The vegetation of the collection site corresponds to forests of the Andean-Amazonian foothills and Amazonian lowlands.
Hosts.
Lepidoptera
:
Crambidae
,
Pyralidae (
Gauld 2000
)
and
Noctuidae (
Allen
et al
. 2021
)
.