Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:244.

Diagnosis

Female scape yellowish-brown; frons bright golden-green; mesoscutum golden-green with raised and rather strong reticulation, scutellum metallic dark purple with engraved and weak reticulation; femora yellowish-brown; female gaster long and slender, MM/LG = 0.6; first gastral tergite with round punctures in medioposterior ½. Similar to tanypygus but frons bright golden-green, scutellum metallic dark purple and femora yellowish-brown. See also aureorufus.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

Depository of primary type

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