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Dissomphalus incomptus Evans 1964

Description

Dissomphalus incomptus Evans, 1964

(Figs 81–86)

Dissomphalus incomptus Evans, 1964: 51 –53 (Ƌ, holotype from Santa Catarina, BMNH, figs 26, 29, 34); Azevedo, 1999b: 932 –933

Diagnosis. Male. Dark castaneous. Mandible with three apical teeth. Median clypeal lobe roundedand median tooth. Frons weakly coriaceous, punctures small, shallow. Vertex slightly convex, corner rounded. Frontal angle ocellar triangle acute. Pronotal disc with anterior margintransverse rugosity. T2 with tergal process consisting of pair of setae. Genitalia: paramere short, about 0.5× as long as basiparamere, apical margin truncate, oblique, dorsal corner acute; base basiparamere constricted above genital ring; aedeagal ventral ramus long, but slightly shorter than dorsal body, laminar, surface horizontal, apical fourth diverging, apex rounded; dorsal body with four pairs apical lobes, dorsal pair with four pairs of prolongations; median pair laminar, surface horizontal, inner margin straight, outer margin convex, with inner apical cone; ventral pair with two pairs of ventral filaments directed downward, one smooth and other denticulate, inner pair short, stout, membranous and setose surface. Female unknown.

Remarks. This is the first record of this species (ten specimens) from Espírito Santo.

Material examined. Types: Holotype Ƌ, BRAZIL, Nova Teutonia, Santa Catarina, 2 May 1938, Fritz Plaumann (BMNH). New material examined: BRAZIL, Espírito Santo: 8Ƌ, Linhares, 01.IX.1999, V.L.R.M. Benassi col. (UFES); 1Ƌ, Castelo, Parque Nacional do Forno Grande, 25.IX–02.X.2013, [armadilha] Malaise, Barbosa, D. N. col. (UFES); 1♂, Ibitirama, Parque Nacional do Caparaó, 20º27’S 41º44’W, 16–23.III.2013, [armadilha] Malaise, C.O. Azevedo & F.B. Fraga col. (UFES).

Distribution. Argentina, Brazil (Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Paraná and Santa Catarina) and Paraguay.

Notes

Published as part of Colombo, Wesley D. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2016, Review of Dissomphalus Ashmead, 1893 (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from Espíri- to Santo, Brazil, with description of twenty-one new species, pp. 1-84 in Zootaxa 4143 (1) on page 20, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4143.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/260759

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH , UFES
Event date
1938-05-02 , 1999-09-01 , 2013-03-16 , 2013-09-25
Family
Bethylidae
Genus
Dissomphalus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Evans
Species
incomptus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
1938-05-02 , 1999-09-01 , 2013-03-16/23 , 2013-09-25/10-02
Taxonomic concept label
Dissomphalus incomptus Evans, 1964 sec. Colombo & Azevedo, 2016

References

  • Evans, H. E. (1964) A synopsis of the American Bethylidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 132, 1 - 222.
  • Azevedo, C. O. (1999 b) Additional notes on systematic of Neotropical Dissomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 16, 921 - 949. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0101 - 81751999000400001