Dissomphalus laminaris Redighieri & Azevedo, 2004

Colombo, Wesley D., Alencar, Isabel D. C. C., Limeira-De-Oliveira, Francisco & Azevedo, Celso O., 2018, New species and records of Dissomphalus Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from Cerrado, Caatinga and relicts of the Atlantic Forest from northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 4462 (1), pp. 1-40 : 13

Dissomphalus laminaris Redighieri & Azevedo, 2004

Dissomphalus laminaris Redighieri & Azevedo, 2004: 331 (♂, holotype from Brazil).

Diagnosis. Male. Black. Mandible bidentate or tridentate. Median clypeal lobe trapezoidal. Frons strongly coriaceous, very punctate. T2 with pair of shallow or deep, rounded lateral depressions, tubercle present, flattopped, small tuft of setae more or less dense. Posterior hypopygeal margin weakly concave. Genitalia: paramere with apex rounded, barely arched inward, series of small rounded teeth in ventral side; ventral ramus longer than dorsal body, straight, laminar, surface horizontal, apical half divided into two arms, outer one with apex rounded and inner one short and connected to dorsal body; dorsal body with two pairs apical lobes, outer pair laminar, straight, apex with two sharpened teeth, one directed upward or directed downward, several small teeth around; inner pair stout, membranous; basal process laminar, slightly arched upward; apodeme extending beyond elliptical genital ring. Female unknown.

Variations. The main variations found in this series are the paramere wider than the basiparamere and the external lobe of the aedeagal dorsal body longer than the basivolsella.

Remarks. This species was previously known from Brazil (Espírito Santo) ( Redighieri & Azevedo 2004), Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, São Paulo) ( Redighieri & Azevedo 2006). Now it is recorded for the first time from Ceará, Piauí, and Maranhão.

Material examined. BRAZIL, CE[ará], 1♂ Ubajara , PN Ubajara, Cachoeira do Cafundó, 03°50'13''S 40°54'35''W, ( CZMA) ; 1♂ 16–31.XII.2012, Armadilha suspensa, JS Pinto Junior, F Limeira-de-Oliveira cols. ( CZMA) ; 1♂ 15–28.II.2013, (CZMA); PI[auí], 3♂ Caracol, PN Serra das Confusões, 15–31.VII.2013 (1♂) , 1– 10.IX.2013 (1♂), 20–30.IX.2013 (1♂), Armadilha Malaise , JA Rafael , F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 5♂ 01–11.VIII.2013, (CZMA); 16♂ Riacho dos Bois , 575m, 09°13'11.9''S 43°29'26.2''W, 15.VII– 30.XI.2013, Armadilha Malaise, JA Rafael, F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 2♂ 20–31.I.2014, JA Rafael , F Limeira-de-Oliveira , TL Rocha, S Pereira cols. ( CZMA) ; 2♂ PN Andorinhas , 09°08'27.8''S 43°33'42.1''W, 515m, Armadilha Malaise , JA Rafael , F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 1♂ 03.VII.2013 (CZMA); 2♂ Guaribas , PAR [ QUE]NA[CIONAL] Serra das Confusões , Andorinhas, 09°13'11.9''S 43°33'42.1''W, 515m, 15.II–10.XI.2013, Armadilha Malaise, JA Rafael, F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 2♂ 11–20.VIII.2013, (CZMA); 2♂ Piracuruca , PN de Sete Cidades , Posto do ICMBio, 04°05'57''S 41°42'34''W, 01–10.III.2013, Armadilha suspensa, F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 5♂ 01.II– 15.XII.2013, F Limeira-de-Oliveira , JS Pinto Júnior cols. ( CZMA) ; 1♂ 12–27.III.2013, F Limeira-de-Oliveira , TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) ; 5♂ 01.II–27.III.2013, Armadilha Malaise , ( CZMA) ; 3♂ Saco da Cachorra , 522m, 09°12'42.7''S 43°30'04.2''W, Armadilha Malaise , 01.IX–10.I.2014, JA Rafael, F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TL Rocha, S Pereira cols. ( CZMA) ; 1♂ [ Armadilha ] Suspensa, 15.I.2014, [ CZMA] ; MA[ranhão], 1♂ Carolina , PN Chapada das Mesas , Riacho Sucuruiu, 07°07'05.6''S 47°18'31.6''W, 240m, 14–30.VI.2013, Armadilha Malaise, JA Rafael, F Limeira-de-Oliveira, TTA Silva cols. ( CZMA) .