Anisepyris subviolaceus Kieffer, 1910

Barbosa, Diego N. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2018, Revision of Anisepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of 135 new species, Zootaxa 4416 (1), pp. 1-258 : 108

Anisepyris subviolaceus Kieffer, 1910

( Figs 14F ; 14M; 15A; 15J; 15L)

Anisepyris subviolaceus Kieffer, 1910 , 79: 38, 39.

Redescription, male. Body length 4.54 mm. Head and mesosoma black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short, with dense and short setae, with tooth projection at second and third flagellomere. Mandible narrow, curved, step-shaped. Median clypeal lobe angulate, short, with tooth at apical margin. Frons coriaceous . Antennal scrobe carinate and reaching eye. Eye small. Frontal angle of ocellae forming right angle; ocelli small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly coriaceous ; transverse pronotal carina complete; with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectalpropodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges absent; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc polished; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea opened; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture closed. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose. Genitalia. Basiparamere longer than paramere; paramere slender, rounded, and with ventral margin convex and dorsal margin concave, sparsely setose; basivolsella straight and with projection at inner margin; cuspis with arms short, dorsal arm wide; digitus with basal projection overlapping aedeagus basal portion; aedeagus with basal portion angled and wide, and apical portion shorter than basal, slender; apodeme slender.

Material examined. Holotype, ♂, U.S.A., Colorado, Denver, #12 ( CASC, #9753) . U.S.A., Florida, 1 ♂, Orange Co[unty], Walt Disney World, 16-30 June 1998, Z. PrU.S.A.k, S. Fullerton, MVV-7 (unbumed), S22 T24S R27E, Sand Pine / Oak Scrub, Malaise trap ( UCFC 056706 ) .

Distribution. Canada: British Columbia ; U.S.A.: Colorado, Florida; Mexico.

Figures

FIGURE 14. Anisepyris: columbianus species-group.A–I.Head in dorsal profile. A. A.occidentalis (Ashmead, 1893) (♀); B. A. occidentalis (Ashmead, 1893) (♂); C. A. penai Evans, 1966; D. A. sculptilis Evans, 1966; E. A. similis Santos & Azevedo, 2000; F. A. subviolaceus Kieffer, 1910; G. A. westwoodi (Cameron, 1888); H. A. williamsi Evans, 1959 (♀); I. A. williamsi Evans, 1959 (♂); J. Male manbible in frontal profile; K–N. Female manbible in frontal profile; O. Male antenna in lateral profile.