Alongatepyris Azevedo, 1992

Colombo, Wesley D., Perkovsky, Evgeny E. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2022, Synopsis of the rare genus Alongatepyris (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of the first extinct species from Dominican amber, Palaeoentomology 5 (1), pp. 57-65 : 58-59

Genus Alongatepyris Azevedo, 1992

Type species. Alongatepyris platunissimus Azevedo, 1992 .

Diagnosis. Female. Body strongly flattened. Eye placed forward on head. Clypeus short. Antenna with 11 flagellomeres. Occipital carina absent. Palpal formula 6:3. Notaulus nearly absent. Parapsidal signum present. Mesoscuto-scutellar suture sulcate. Metapectal-propodeal disc with lateral marginal, transverse posterior and metapostnotal median carinae. Mesofemur not dilated. Macropterous. Tegula present. Forewing with three pigmented closed cells (C, R and 1Cu); C cell narrow; 1Cu cell much shorter than R cell; pterostigma small and prostigma large.

Male. Unknown.

Key to species of Alongatepyris

- Forewing with 2r-rs&Rs vein long and tubular................ 2

2. Posterior pronotal sulcus present......................................... ................................................... A. platunissimus Azevedo

- Posterior pronotal sulcus absent ......... A. pedrocai sp. nov.