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caudaster 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. 82:139.

Diagnosis

Posterior vertex close to eyes impressed, forming a wide fovea; scutellum predominantly smooth and shiny; costal cell medioventrally close to submarginal vein with 2-3 setae; forewing speculum open below; hind tibial spur long, LS/LT = 0.31.< /FONT >

Distribution

Brazil.

Biology

From an unidentified species of Curculionidae (Coleoptera).

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

United States NationalMuseum of Natural History (USNM), Washington , D.C.