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 > .
Depository of primary type
Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.