Anisepyris isilduri Barbosa & Azevedo 2018, sp. nov.
Creators: name: Barbosa, Diego N.
name: Azevedo, Celso O.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Bethylidae
Anisepyris
Anisepyris isilduri

description: Anisepyris isilduri Barbosa & Azevedo, sp. nov.
(Figs 24I; 25E; 25F; 25J)
Description, male. Body length 3.08 mm. Head and mesosoma black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short, with sparse and short setae. Mandible very narrow, curved, and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, long. Frons coriaceous. Antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli small. Vertex straight. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly coriaceous; transverse pronotal carina complete; with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc long; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges absent; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein not distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments glabrous. Genitalia. Basiparamere as long as paramere; paramere wide, truncate, and sinuous, sparsely setose; basivolsella with apical excavation at inner margin; cuspis with arms very short, with basal projection at inner margin, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus with basal portion angled and slender, and apical portion as long as basal and swollen; apodeme slender.
Material examined. Holotype, ♂, BRAZIL, Espírito Santo, Santa Teresa, Est[ação] Biol[ógica] Santa Lúcia, 19°58'18.5”S 40°32'07.6"W, 31.iv. 200a, [armadilha] Malaise, Azevedo & Tavares col[etores] (UFES 29700). Paratypes (23). MEXICO, Quintana Roo, 1 ♂, Xel-Ná, Trail in coastal, 07.xii.1993, L. Masner col[lector] (CNCI); NICARAGUA, Granada, 1 ♂, Volcan Mombacho, Santa Ana 1, 15.v.1998,—Mal[aise] trap, J.M. Maes col[ector] (SEAN); 2 ♂, Santa Ana 2, 15.v.1998; TRINIDAD, Tunapuna, 1 ♂, M[oun]t S[ain]t Benedict, M[oun]t Tabor, rain for[est], 500m, 22.vi–8.vii.1993, FIT, S. & J. Peck (CNCI); Curepe, 1 ♂, 9.xi–29.xii.1979, P[itfal]T[rap] (CNCI); VENEZUELA, Aragua, 1 ♂, P.N.H. Pittier, 200m, 11–14.iv.1994, L. Masner [collector] (CNCI); BRAZIL, Rondônia, 1 ♂, Candeias do Jamarí, Batalhão de Polícia Ambiental, BR 364, Km 22, 102m, 08°47'87.9"S 63°42'09.6"W, 28.i–04.ii.2006, [armadilha] Malaise, D.F. Mugrabi col[etor] (UFES 125778); Bahia, 1 ♂, Camamu, Faz[enda]Boa Esperança, 14°00'S 39°10'W, 19.xi.2002, arm[adilha] Malaise (CEPLAC); Goiás, 1 ♂, Alto Paraíso, P[ar]q[ue] Nac[ional] Chapada do Veadeiros, 14°00'S 47°41'W, 7–23.ix.2005, arm[adilha] Malaise, Aguiar & eq[uipe] col[etor] (MZSP); 1 ♂, Marliéria, P[arque] E[stadual] Rio Doce, Mata Vinhático, 19°37'S 42°34'W; 12–19.x.2000, arm[adilha] Malaise, JCR Fontenelle col[etor] (UFES 105884); 2 ♂, Belo Horizonte, UFMG, Est[ação] Ecológica, 07.vi.1996 —arm[adilha] Malaise, J.C.R. Fontenelle col[etor] (UFMG); Espírito Santo, 1 ♂, Cariacica, Faz[enda] Roças Velhas, 1.x.2002, varredura, H. Santos Sá col[etor] (UFES 41683); São Paulo, 1 ♂, Descalvado, Faz[enda] Itaúnas, Cerrado, 21°54'S 47°37'W, 20.vii.2006, arm[adilha] Möricke, N.W. Perioto & equipe col[etores] (UFES 79911); 1 ♂, Ibitinga, cultura de seringueira, 06.ix.1988, [armadilha] Möricke, (UFES 10002); 1 ♂, 16.xi.1988 (UFES 10290); 1 ♂, Bauru, UNESP, Cerrado, 06.vii.1990, S. S. Ruiz col[etor] (UFES 10109); 2 ♂, Bauru, Cerrado, [armadilha] Möricke, S. S. Ruiz col[etor] (UFES 10114; 10115); PARAGUAY, Itapua, 1 ♂, Yatai Hostettler family, San Rafael Res[erve], 100m, 26°38'17"S 55°39'50"W, 21–25.xi.2000, FIT, Z.H. Falin [collector] (CNCI); 1 ♂, Karonay 17KM W San Rafael, Res[erva], 90–110m, 26°45'53"S 55°50'37"W, 18–20.x.2000, FIT, Z.H. Falin (CNCI).
Distribution. Mexico; Nicaragua; Venezuela; Brazil: Rondônia, Bahia, Goiás. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo; Paraguay.
Remarks. This new species differs from A. insularis by having the antennal scrobe ecarinate; the mandible with the two upper teeth wide; the ocelli small; the vertex straight; the metapectal-propodeal disc long; the metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; the mesopleural fovea opened; the paramere as long as the basiparamere; and the aedeagus with the basal portion convex and the apical portion as long as the basal portion, whereas A. insularis has the antennal scrobe carinate, but weak; the mandible with the teeth equally wide; the ocelli large; the vertex convex; the metapectal-propodeal disc short; the metapostnotal-propodeal suture convergent to the first metapostnotal carina; the mesopleural fovea closed; the paramere shorter than the basiparamere; and the aedeagus with the basal portion angled and the apical portion shorter than the basal portion.
description: Published as part of Barbosa, Diego N. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2018, Revision of Anisepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of 135 new species, pp. 1-258 in Zootaxa 4416 (1) on page 193, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1242263