Anisepyris insularis ( Ashmead, 1894 )

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 : 98

Anisepyris insularis ( Ashmead, 1894)

( Figs 13H ; 14J; 15G; 15M)

Epyris insularis Ashmead, 1894 , 25: 189.

Anisepyris insularis ( Ashmead, 1894) . Combined by Evans, 1964, 132: 99.

Redescription, male. Body length 3.69 mm. Head and mesosoma black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short, with dense and short setae. Mandible very narrow, curved, and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, long. Frons coriaceous . Antennal scrobe carinate, but weak. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli large. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly coriaceous ; transverse pronotal carina complete; with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow; posterior mesoscutellar sulcus present. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture convergent to first metapostnotal carina; paraspiracular carina present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectalpropodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea closed; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein not distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments glabrous. Genitalia. Basiparamere longer than paramere; paramere slender, rounded, and with ventral margin convex and dorsal margin straight, sparsely setose; basivolsella with apical excavation at inner margin; cuspis with arms very short, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus with basal portion angled and slender, and apical portion shorter than basal, wide and swollen; apodeme slender.

Material examined. Lectotype. Male. SAINT VICENT, 13°15'N 61°12'W, H.H. Smith ( USNM).

Distribution. Saint Vicent.

Figures

FIGURE 13. Anisepyris: columbianus species-group. Head in dorsal profile. A. A. arizonicus Evans, 1959; B. A. carinatus Santos & Azevedo, 2000; C. A. columbianus (Ashmead, 1893) (♀); D. A. columbianus (Ashmead, 1893) (♂); E. A. gibbosifrons Evans, 1959; F. A. grandis (Ashmead, 1887) (♀); G. A. grandis (Ashmead, 1887) (♂); H. A. insularis (Ashmead, 1894); I. A. interruptus Santos & Azevedo, 2000; J. A. laticeps Evans, 1959; K. A. nigripes Evans, 1966 (♀); L. A. nigripes Evans, 1966 (♂).