Dreisbachia avivae Gauld, 1991

Khalaim, Andrey I., Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique & Coronado-Blanco, Juana María, 2024, Darwin wasps of the subfamily Pimplinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Mexico: Polysphincta genus-group, Zootaxa 5458 (2), pp. 151-196 : 158-160

1. Dreisbachia avivae Gauld, 1991

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Dreisbachia avivae Gauld 1991: 306 [holotype ♀ (BMNH), Costa Rica, Heredia Prov., Vara Blanca, Finca Georgina , 2100 m, iii–iv.1990, coll. I.D. Gauld & P. Hanson;? Panama].

References. Gauld et al. 1998: 41 [in key], 169 [description; Costa Rica]. Gauld et al. 2002: 43 [ El Salvador]. Hernández-Aguilar et al. 2005: 470 [ Mexico (Tamaulipas)].

Material examined. USA. Arizona: 1 ♀ ( TAMU) Cochise Co., Coronado National Forest, Huachuca, Mts. Copper Canyon, 31°21’44”N, 110°18’02”W, 6000 ft. (= 1830 m), Malaise trap, 17–23.viii.2001, coll. J.B. Woolley & J. Shaffner. MEXICO. Tamaulipas: 4 ♀ (3 ♀ in UAT, 1 ♀ in ZISP) 6 km NE of Miquihuana, 23°36.125’N, 99°42.45’W, 2200–2300 m, 24.x.2008, coll. A.I. Khalaim. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Miquihuana [Municipio], La Marcela, 2500 m, forest Pinus + Quercus, Malaise trap, 26.viii–1.x.2012, coll. E. Ruíz-Cancino & J. Treviño C. 1 ♀, 1 ♂ ( UAT) km 19 of highway Miquihuana – El Aserradero, 4.xi.1988, coll. E. Ruíz-Cancino. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Miquihuana [Municipio], km 13 of highway El Aserradero – La Peña, on herbs, 28.viii.1993, coll. E. Ruíz-Cancino. 3 ♀, 6 ♂ ( UAT) Miquihuana [Municipio], km 22 from La Peña, pine forest, 16.viii.2000, coll. D.R. Kasparyan. 1 ♀ ( UAT) km 37 of highway Ocampo – Tula, 21.i.1995, coll. S. Hernández-Aguilar. 2 ♂ ( UAT) Ocampo, 1.4 km from Joya de Manantiales, 13.v.1999, coll. S. Niño-Maldonado. 1 ♂ ( UAT) Gómez Farías, 3.5 km San José, 12.v.1995, coll. S. Niño-Maldonado & M.-H. Hernández-Martinez. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Gómez Farías, 20.iv.1995, coll. S. Niño-Maldonado & C. Hernández V. Jalisco: 1 ♂ ( TAMU) Parque Nacional de Volcán de Colima, 11 mi. from highway, [date missing], coll. J.B. Woolley. Oaxaca: 1 ♀, 1 ♂ ( UNAM) Santiago Comaltepec, La Esperanza, 17.02661°N, 96.36950°W, 1600 m, Malaise trap, 10–20.vi.2008, coll. A. Lopez García. 1 ♀ ( TAMU) 10.7 mi. N of Guelatao de Juarez, 8500 ft. (= 2590 m), 17.vii.1987, coll. R. Wharton. 1 ♂ ( TAMU) Llano de las Flores, 15 mi. NE of Ixtlan del Juarez, 21.vii.1985, coll. J.B. Woolley & G. Zolnerowicz. Chiapas: 1 ♀ ( TAMU) Municipio San Cristóbal [de las Casas], Reserva Huitepec, 7440 ft. (= 2270 m), Malaise trap, 16°46’06”N, 92°41’04”W, 2–14.viii.1997, coll. J. Woolley et al. GUATEMALA. 1 ♂ ( AEIC) Zacapa Department, 5 km N of San Lorenzo, 13.vii.1986, coll. J.M. Campbell. PANAMA. 1 ♀ ( TAMU) Ciriqui Prov., Reserva La Fortuna, Biological Station, 1150 m, at light, 11–13.vii.1996, coll. A.R. Gillogly.

Distribution. USA (Arizona), Mexico (Tamaulipas, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Chiapas), Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama. First record from USA and Guatemala.

Figures

FIGURES 5–9. Dreisbachia avivae, ♀ (Tamaulipas): 5—habitus, lateral; 6—head, antero-lateral; 7—mesosoma, lateral; 8— mid and hind legs, lateral; 9—ovipositor, lateral.

FIGURES 10–14. Dreisbachia avivae, ♀: 10—head, posterior; 11—mandible, front; 12—hind tarsus, lateral; 13—first metasomal segment, lateral; 14—apex of metasoma with ovipositor, lateral.