Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:223.

Diagnosis

Vertex with median groove Y-shaped anteriorly; mesoscutum and scutellum metallic bluish-green; mesoscutum with raised and strong reticulation, midlobe with posterior ½ with engraved reticulation, notauli as narrow and distinct grooves throughout; propodeum with median carina long and narrow, LC/WC = 4.2, with parallel sides; female gaster elongate, MM/LG = 0.6. < /FONT >

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

cericornis, but ioides with dark brown flagellum.

elongatus and ignotus, but ioides with vertex with median groove Y-shaped.