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brachycaulis Hansson

Antenna lateral, female.

Antenna lateral, male.

Head frontal, female.

Head frontal, male.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female holotype.

Thoracic dorsum, male.

Thoracic dorsum, male paratype.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Propodeum dorsal, male.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:122.

Diagnosis

Mesoscutum and scutellum golden-green with or without blue tinges; mesoscutum with anterior ½ with raised and weak reticulation, posterior ¼ with engraved reticulation, notauli as narrow and distinct grooves in median 1/3; scutellum with engraved and weak reticulation; gaster with last tergite long and narrow, 2.7X as long as width at base; petiole short and transverse, 0.3X as long as wide.

Distribution

Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique.

Biology

From Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) and Phyllocnistis sp.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD),Montpellier, France.