Oxybelus sp. 3

Dollfuss, H., 2008, The Crabronid Wasps of the Genera Oxybelus LATREILLE 1796 and Brimocelus ARNOLD 1927 of " Biologiezentrum Linz " Collection in Linz, Austria (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 40 (1), pp. 463-505 : 500

Oxybelus sp. 3 (1)

: 6.5 mm. Black. Mandibles, legs, mucro and pygidial area reddish-brown. Scape anteriorly, pronotal lobes and small spots on scutellum whitish-yellow. Vertex and mesonotum coarsely and densely punctate, mesopleuron sparsely punctate. Metanotal squama bifid, mucro foliaceous and as long as maximal broad, emarginate apical. Tergites I and II coarsely punctate as in mesonotum but more sparse. Pygidial area lateral convex, as long as basally broad and apical with two acute teeth.

R e p u b l i c o f C e n t r a l A f r i c a 1, 90 km N Kembe, 4°29’N 21°55’ E, 17.VII.1985, leg. Dollfuss.