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gigas Hansson

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, antenna lateral, female.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, antenna lateral, male.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, head frontal, female.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, head frontal, male.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, vertex, female.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, thoracic dorsum, female.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, forewing, female.

Dinopteridion gigas Hansson, phallobase, male.

Original description

Hansson, C. 2004. Eulophidae of Costa Rica, 2. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 75:125.

Synonyms

None.

Diagnosis

Female: head short but wide, 2.6X as wide as long; lower frons with relatively dense short and fine setae; reticulation on frons arranged in a whirl-like pattern; antennal scrobes join at frontal suture; hair on eyes curved apically as in turbinis; prepectus partly smooth. Male: scutellum with raised and strong reticulation; mid lobe of mesoscutum with one pair of setae only (posterior pair). Both sexes: hind coxa with transverse striae; fore wing speculum missing or very small; large species.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

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Depository of primary type

Holotype male in Natural History Museum (BMNH), London, England.