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ristus Hansson

Antenna lateral, female.

Antenna lateral, male.

Head frontal, female.

Head frontal, male.

Vertex, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female.

Thoracic dorsum, female paratype.

Thoracic dorsum, male.

Thoracic dorsum, male paratype.

Propodeum dorsal, female.

Propodeum dorsal, male.

Gaster dorsal, female.

Originally described in

Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:310.

Diagnosis

Mesoscutum and scutellum dark metallic bluish-green, mesoscutum with raised and weak reticulation, midlobe with posterior ¼ with engraved reticulation, scutellum with engraved and weak reticulation; femora dark brown with metallic tinges; tibiae yellowish-white; first gastral tergite with elongate punctures posteriorly.

Distribution

Mexico.

Biology

From Apanteles sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), on Diatraea sp. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Hyperparasitoid.

Similar species in Lucid key

None.

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Depository of primary type

Natural History Museum (BMNH), in London.