Originally described in
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:186.
Diagnosis
Upper frons and mesoscutum with engraved and strong reticulation; first gastral tergite with posterior 1/3 reticulate with isodiametric meshes and also with punctures; male scape slender, 3.8X as long as wide; forewing speculum open below; propodeum with median carina with sides parallel and with anterior part blunt. Similar to missouriensis but with entire mesoscutum and upper frons with engraved and strong reticulation.
Distribution
Ecuador.
Biology
From an unidentified Bruchidae (Coleoptera) on Phaseolus sp. (Fabaceae).
Similar species in Lucid key
None.
Depository of primary type
Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD),