Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:101.

Diagnosis

Arms of frontal suture curved; mesoscutum frequently with sidelobes metallic bluish-purple, midlobe metallic bluish-purple to metallic dark purple, or metallic bluish-green throughout, anterior ¾ with raised reticulation, posterior ¼ with engraved reticulation, notauli narrow and distinct throughout; scutellum metallic dark purple, smooth and shiny or with very weak traces of reticulation. See also bicolor.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

Depository of primary type

Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio), in Costa Rica.