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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journal article
30136
10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1
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1175-5326
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Anisepyris eluredi
Barbosa & Azevedo
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs 4C
;
5I
; 5M; 5S)
Description, male.
Body length
3.61 mm
. Head with darkish green reflection; mesosoma with darkish green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres long, with depressed and very short setae. Mandible narrow, slightly angle and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, long; median clypeal carina higher than frons level. Frons
coriaceous
. Antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye small. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly
coriaceous
; transverse pronotal carina absent; with 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 present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma not developed; Rs&M vein not distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose.
Material
examined.
Holotype
,
♂
,
VENEZUELA
,
Aragua
,
P. N. H. Pittier
,
1100m
,
Rancho Grande
,
10°20'18"N
67°39'23"W
,
9.iv.1994
,
L. Masner
[collector] (
CNCI
).
Distribution.
Venezuela
.
Remarks.
This new species differs from
A. longimerus
by having the mandible narrow; the antenna very long (almost body length); the eye small; and the pronotal disc without a transverse pronotal carina, whereas
A. longimerus
has the mandible wide, slightly angled, and with the lower tooth longer than others; the antennal flagellomeres short; the eye large; and the pronotal disc with a transverse pronotal carina.