Originally described in
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol. 82:329.
Diagnosis
Head more or less triangular in frontal view; antennal scrobes join at or below frontal suture; eyes large, DE/DO = 3.5; mesoscutum metallic dark purple, with raised and strong reticulation, scutellum golden-green with or without red tinges, smooth and shiny; scutellum with lateral mesh-rows situated half-way between median groove and lateral margin of scutellum; propodeum with submedian grooves reticulate and with median carina with parallel sides; first gastral tergite smooth and shiny; male flagellum with 2-segmented clava.< /FONT >
Distribution
Costa Rica.
Biology
Unknown.
Similar species in Lucid key
None.
Depository of primary type
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio), in Costa Rica.