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brachyurus Hansson

Antenna lateral, female.

Head frontal, female.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female paratype.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:124.

Diagnosis

Antennal scrobes join below frontal suture; mesoscutum with raised and weak reticulation, midlobe with posterior ½ with engraved reticulation; scutellum with engraved and very weak reticulation; mesoscutum and scutellum both with small meshes; mesoscutum and scutellum metallic dark purple; propodeal callus with 3-5 setae; femora black with metallic tinges; tibiae dark brown; female gaster short, MM/LG = 1.0, and with apex rounded.< /FONT >

Distribution

Colombia, Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

carolinensis, but brachyurus with gaster with apex rounded and gaster shorter, MM/LG = 1.0< /FONT > .

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Depository of primary type

Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.