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caudunculus Hansson

Antenna lateral, female.

Head frontal, female.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female holotype.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:140.

Diagnosis

Mesoscutum and scutellum black with metallic blue tinges; mesoscutum with raised and rather strong reticulation, midlobe with posterior ½ with engraved reticulation, notauli narrow and distinct in posterior ½; femora dark brown; propodeum with median carina with base wide and blunt; female gaster short, MM/LG = 1.0.< /FONT >

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.