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laselvae Hansson

Antenna lateral, female.

Antenna lateral, male.

Head frontal, female.

Head frontal, male.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female holotype.

Thoracic dorsum, male.

Throacic dorsum, male paratype.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Propodeum dorsal, male.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:229.

Diagnosis

Vertex with a groove in front of posterior ocelli; mesoscutum metallic dark purple, scutellum metallic bluish-green; mesoscutum with raised and weak reticulation, midlobe with posterior ¼ with engraved reticulation, notauli with posterior ½ as triangular impressions, forming posterior ½ of midlobe to a triangle. Similar to amadeus but with larger eyes and shorter petiole.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

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