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casacocae 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. 82:135.

Diagnosis

Mesoscutum and scutellum metallic dark purple, mesoscutum with raised and weak reticulation, scutellum smooth and shiny; femora and tibiae dark brown; female gaster relatively long and acuminate, MM/LG = 0.8, first gastral tergite with elongate punctures. Similar to globus, but female gaster longer, and to otus, but female gaster shorter, differs from both globus and otus in having a less strongly convex occiput and a narrow median carina on propodeum.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

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