Dolichomitus menai Araujo & Pádua, 2020

Pádua, Diego G., Fernandes, Daniell R. R., Araujo, Rodrigo O. & Mazariegos, Luis A., 2023, Filling gaps in the knowledge of the Colombian Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): new records, description of unknown males, and taxonomical notes, Zootaxa 5244 (1), pp. 61-70 : 65

Dolichomitus menai Araujo & Pádua, 2020

( Fig. 3D–F )

Diagnosis. See Araujo et al. (2020)

Male description ( Fig. 3E ). Similar to female in structure and coloration, except for the yellowish face with a little black spot in the media part; body 12 mm; face about 1.0× as width as high; posterior ocelli separated from eyes by about 1.1× its maximum diameter; fore wing 11.0 mm; mid coxa with distinct basal and central prominences which are separated by a deep concavity ( Fig. 3F ); tarsal claw simple; metasoma slender, tergite I about 2.7× as long as posteriorly width; tergite II about 2.4× as long as posteriorly width; apex of paramere large and square.

Distribution. Colombia (Antioquia).

Material examined. COLOMBIA, Mcpio [=Municipio] Andes, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve , Malaise trap 3, N 5°29′55.5″, E 75°54′14.0″, 2501 msnm, II–III.2021 (L. Mazariegos leg.), 1♁, UNIANDES ; idem, but I.2021, 1♀, UNIANDES; Mcpio [=Municipio] Jardín, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve , sweep net, N 5°29′, E 75°54′, 22.I.2020 (J. Jaramillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES ; idem, but La Lucrecia , entomological net, N 5°29′54.5″, E 75°54′35.7″, 18.VI.2020 (J. Jaramillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES .

Figures

FIGURE3. Species ofDolichomitusSmithfrom Mesenia-ParamilloNatureReserve,Colombia.A–C.Dolichomitusmariajoseae Araujo & Pádua: A) Habitus (in vivo; ♀); B) Habitus (♁); C) Mid coxa, lateral view (♁). D–F. Dolichomitus menai Araujo & Pádua: D) Habitus (in vivo; ♀); E) Habitus (♁); F) Mid coxa, lateral view (♁). G–I. Dolichomitus orejuelaiAraujo & Pádua: G) Habitus (in vivo; ♀); H) Habitus (in vivo; ♁); I) Mid coxa, lateral view (♁). Scale bar: 1 mm.