Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:164.

Diagnosis

Flagellomeres 1-3 pedicellate at apex; mesoscutum metallic dark purple with raised and rather strong reticulation, notauli as indistinct impressions in posterior ½; scutellum bright metallic bluish-green with engraved and weak reticulation; femora and tibiae dark brown. Similar to pradus but with propodeum with submedian grooves reticulate, propodeal median carina shorter, and petiole shorter.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

Depository of primary type

Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.