Anisepyris hundadi 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 hundadi

description: Anisepyris hundadi Barbosa & Azevedo, sp. nov.
(Figs 18K; 19C; 19D; 19E)
Description, male. Body length 5.46 mm. Head with green reflection; mesosoma with darkish green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short, with dense and short setae. Mandible narrow, angled, and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, short. Frons coriaceous. Antennal scrobe carinate, but weak. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellae forming right angle; ocelli small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctate; transverse pronotal carina complete; without posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture convergent to first metapostnotal carina; paraspiracular carina present and conspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea closed; lower fovea closed; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture closed. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia not spinose. Claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose. Genitalia. Basiparamere shorter than paramere; paramere wide and fusiform, sparsely setose; basivolsella with apical excavation at inner margin; cuspis with arms short, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus with basal portion convex and slender, and apical portion as long as basal and very slender; apodeme slender.
Material examined. Holotype, ♂, BRAZIL, Maranhão, Ribamar Fiquene, 05°55'48”S 47°23' 2"W 13.xii.2001, arm[adilha] Malaise, F.L. Oliveira & J.F. Vidal col[etores] (INPA). Paratypes (4). BRAZIL, Amazonas, 1 ♂, Manaus, Base de instrução-2, mata, 02°45'33"S 59°51'03"W, 18–20.iii.1997, arm[adilha] suspensa, A. Henriques e equipe col[etores] (INPA); 2 ♂, clareira, 21–30.x.1997; 1 ♂, Manaus, Reserva Ducke, 09.ix.1986, L. Ulisses col[etor] (INPA).
Distribution. Brazil: Amazonas, Maranhão.
Remarks. This new species differs from A. franciscanus by having the body with darkish green reflection and the metapectal-propodeal disc black; the head wider than long; the clypeus short; the antennal scrobe carinate, but weak; the pronotum distinctly wider than long, the transverse pronotal carina high; the notaulus wide; the metapectal-propodeal disc with the paraspiracular carina sinuous, and with spinose projection at the posterior corner; the metapostnotal-propodeal suture convergent to the first metapostnotal carina; the mesopleuron with the lower fovea closed; the paramere very long; and the aedeagus with the basal portion not angulate and the apical portion slender, whereas A. similis has the body black; the head as wide as long; the clypeus long; the antennal scrobe carina well-developed; the pronotum wider than long; the notaulus narrow; the metapectal-propodeal disc with the paraspiracular carina straight and with posterior corner unarmed; the metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; the mesopleuron with the lower fovea opened; the genitalia with the paramere long; and the aedeagus with the basal portion angulate.
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 pages 136-137, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1242263