Original description
Hansson, C. 2011. Dentalion (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae: Entedoninae) a new genus from tropical America with eleven new species. Zootaxa, 2811:8-9.
Synonyms
None.
Diagnosis
Scutellum with two pairs of setae, one anterior and one posterior pair; frontal suture reaches eyes at a point half-way between posterior margin of anterior ocellus and anterior margin of posterior ocelli; forewing costal cell ventrally with a sparse row of setae in apical ½. Similar to D. quadrifer but frons and vertex with much weaker reticulation, mesoscutum and scutellum with distinctly larger meshes.
Distribution
Costa Rica.
Biology
Unknown.
Depository of primary type
Holotype female in Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio), Santo Domingo, Costa Rica.