Agelaia ornata Ducke, 1905

Andena, Sergio R., Noll, Fernando B., Daza, Mario N. & Carpenter, James M., 2024, The phylogeny of the species of the genus Agelaia Lepeletier, 1836, one of the basalmost groups of Epiponini, with notes on male genitalia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae), American Museum Novitates 2024 (4009), pp. 1-48 : 23

Agelaia ornata Ducke, 1905

Colombia: Meta, La Macarena, 1 male ( BMNH)

DESCRIPTION: (1) paramere about 1.8× long than wide; spine with short and space hairs on first half, apical angle rounded ( fig. 3F ); (2) aedeagus long, lobe broad on apical region only, becoming pointed on distal end; row of teeth extending dorsoventrally; the teeth have the same size, from top to bottom; ventral process little projected, rounded ( fig. 3G, H ); (3) cuspis wider apically, pointed, with slightly spaced and very short hairs ( fig. 3I ); (4) digitus wide apically, rounded, without hairs; mesal surface with evenly spaced punctures ( fig. 3J ).

Figures

FIGURE 3. Male genitalia, from top to bottom, of Agelaia multipicta, Agelaia ornata, and Agelaia pallipes. A, F, and K = paramere, lateral view; B, G, and L = aedeagus, ventral view; C, H, and M = aedeagus, lateral view; D, I, and N = cuspis, lateral view; E, J, and O = digitus, lateral view.