Originally described in
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:189.
Diagnosis
Antennal scrobes join below frontal suture; mesoscutum with raised and rather strong reticulation; scutellum with engraved and weak reticulation; mesoscutum dark golden-green, scutellum metallic dark purple; propodeal callus with three setae; femora metallic bluish-green; tibiae yellowish-brown. Similar to nigrocyaneus but midlobe of mesoscutum with raised reticulation. Also similar to lius, differs in having very weak reticulation on scutellum and a shorter petiole.
Distribution
Costa Rica.
Biology
Unknown.
Similar species in Lucid key
None.
Depository of primary type
Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.