Seticornuta cryptica Gauld & Sithole, 2002

Alvarado, Mabel, 2022, Darwin wasps of the genus Seticornuta Morley, 1913 (Ichneumonidae: Metopiinae) in the Neotropical region, with a key to species, European Journal of Taxonomy 839, pp. 149-175 : 157-158

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.839.1939
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E4615884-F227-4551-AB5A-A60482E8DE37
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7195170
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/486ED01F-FFDD-FFDE-FDF2-F8A371F110FA
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Seticornuta cryptica Gauld & Sithole, 2002
status

Treatment

Seticornuta cryptica Gauld & Sithole, 2002 View in CoL

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Seticornuta cryptica Gauld & Sithole, 2002: 219 View in CoL .

Diagnosis

This species can be recognized by this combination of features: antenna with 22 flagellomeres, ratio of length from second to fourth flagellomeres: 1.1:1.0:1.0; epicnemial carina complete; metapleuron rectangular, dorsal margin weakly declivous posteriorly, abruptly down-turned, forming an obtuse angle; propodeum with lateral longitudinal carina strong (absent anterior to spiracle), posterior transverse carina strong; metasomal tergite I 0.8 × as long as posteriorly wide, lateromedian carinae extending 0.5 × length of tergite.

Material examined

Holotype

COSTA RICA • ♂; “ Est. Pitilla , 9 km S Santa Cecilia, Prov. Guana, [Guanacaste], COSTA RICA. 700 m. Jul 1994, C. Moraga, L N 330200_380200 #3158”; MNCR.