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butcheri Hansson & Aebi

Antenna lateral, female.

Antenna lateral, male.

Head frontal, female.

Head frontal, male.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female non-type.

Thoracic dorsum, male.

Thoracic dorsum, male non-type.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Propodeum dorsal, male.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

ZooTaxa 548:10.

Diagnosis

Antennal scrobes join below frontal suture; first gastral tergite with punctures in posterior 2/3; female flagellomeres long, e.g. flagellomere 1 3.5X as long as wide; male scape narrow, 4.5X as long as wide; forewing speculum open below; propodeum with median carina with sides almost parallel and with anterior part blunt; female gaster elongate, MM/LG = 0.8–0.9.< /FONT >

Distribution

Colombia, Mexico, USA.

Biology

From Acanthoscelides sp. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) on Phaseolus vulgaris L.; Acanthoscelides obtectus on P. vulgaris.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.