Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:176.

Diagnosis

Frons with interscrobal area reticulate; mesoscutum metallic dark bluish-green to metallic dark purple, with raised and rather weak reticulation; scutellum metallic dark purple smooth and shiny with weak traces of engraved reticulation in some places, to predominantly with engraved and weak reticulation; femora metallic bluish-green; tibiae yellowish-white to pale brown; propodeum with submedian grooves reticulate; female gaster long and slender, MM/LG = 0.6-0.7; first gastral tergite with punctures in medioposterior ½. Similar to alnus but interscrobal area reticulate, mesoscutum and scutellum with different colour, gaster longer.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

Depository of primary type

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