Anisepyris jocundus Evans 1966
Creators: name: Barbosa, Diego N.
name: Azevedo, Celso O.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Bethylidae
Anisepyris
Anisepyris jocundus

description: Anisepyris jocundus Evans, 1966
(Figs 8B; 8H; 8P; 9F)
Anisepyris jocundus Evans, 1966, 9: 108–110.
Redescription, female. Body length 4.15 mm. Head with dark green reflection; mesosoma with dark green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings clear hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Mandible with four distal teeth, wide, strongly angled, teeth not equally sized. Median clypeal lobe rounded, short; median clypeal carina hardly distinct. Frons coriaceous; with frontal process; antennal scrobe carinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellae forming right angle; ocelli very small. Vertex straight. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly coriaceous; transverse pronotal carina complete; posterior margin with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar disc with mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc long; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; 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 opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein not distinguished. Mesotibia spinose; claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose. Genitalia. T9 with anterior arm long and overlapping 2vf; 1vv longer than genitalia body; 2vv shorter than 1vv length, smoothly narrowing apicad; 3vv short; 1vf curved downward; 2vf slender, angled, and with dorsal lap strongly swollen posteriorly; 1rv not curved, ventral process large, and posterior process short; 2rv not curved.
Redescription, male. Body length 4.35 mm. Head with golden-green reflection; mesosoma with golden-green reflection; wings sub-hyaline. Head wide. Flagellomeres long. Mandible slender, curved, and with four distal teeth different sized. Median clypeal lobe angulate, short, with median tooth at apical margin. Frons coriaceous. Antennal scrobe carinate. Eye small. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle obtuse; ocelli large. Vertex straight. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly coriaceous; transverse pronotal carina complete; without posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and conspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc polished; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Mesotibia not spinose. Genitalia. Basiparamere as long as paramere; paramere slender and club-shaped, glabrous; basivolsella straight; cuspis with arms very short, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus basal portion angled and slender, apical portion as long as basal portion and slender; apodeme slender.
Material examined. Holotype, ♀, CUBA, Bahía Honda, 7.XII.1927, S.C. Bruner col. (MCZH #31226). Allotype, ♂, CUBA, Isle of Pines, Santa Barbara, 28.VI.1950, (Cuba Sur [vey] 630/ 50–9771, on Citrus grandis leaves) (USNM). (genitalia slide HE 544). DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, La Altagracia, 1 ♀, Boca de Yuma, P. N. del Este, sea level, 29.ix. [19]92, Grimaldi & Stark [collectors] (AMNH); BRAZIL, Rio Grande do Norte, 1 ♀, Mossoró, Fazenda Stª Júlia, Caatinga, 05°01'10''S 37°22'56''W, 06.iii.2007, arm[adilha] Malaise, D.R.R. Fernandes & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 32102); 1 ♀, Patu, Caatinga, 06°06'S 37°37'W, ix.2008, arm[adilha] Malaise, D.R.R. Fernandes col[etor] (UFES 113715); Goiás, 1 ♀, Alto Paraíso, P[ar]q[ue] Nac [ional] Chapada do Veadeiros, 14°00'S 47°41'W, 07–23.ix.2003, arm[adilha] Malaise, Aguiar & eq[uipe] col[etor] (MZSP).
Distribution. Cuba; Dominican Republic; Brazil: Rio Grande do Norte, Goiás.
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 54-57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1242263