Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:236.

Diagnosis

Midlobe of mesoscutum with posterior 1/3 with engraved reticulation; mesoscutum and scutellum bright metallic bluish-green; female flagellum stout; hind tibial spur long, LS/LT = 0.57; gaster elongate with apex pointed, MM/LG = 0.8. Similar to ticus but flagellum stouter, frons just above frontal suture smooth and shiny.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

verdensis, but livens with smaller eyes, DE/DO = 4.4, hind tibial spur long, LS/LT = 0.57. < /FONT >

ticus, but livens with flagellum more stout, frons just above frontal suture smooth.

aeneicollis, but livens with longer hind tibial spur, LS/LT = 0.57.< /FONT >

amplus, but livens with mesoscutum and scutellum with same colour.