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

description: Anisepyris amazonicus (Westwood, 1874)
(Figs 7D; 7E; 8E; 8K; 8N; 8O; 9C)
Epyris amazonicus Westwood, 1874, 4: 161.
Anisepyris amazonicus (Westwood, 1874). Combined and defined as type-species by Kieffer, 1905, 41: 443. Epyris eganus Westwood, 1874, 4: 160. Synonym by Evans, 1966, 9: 99.
Redescription, female. Body length 7.61 mm. Head with green reflection; mesosoma with green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings subhyaline; metasoma castaneous. Head wide. Mandible with four distal teeth, wide, strongly angled, with teeth different sized. Median clypeal lobe rounded, short; median clypeal carina swollen. Frons coriaceous; antennal scrobe carinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctate; transverse pronotal carina present, incomplete; posterior margin without 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 closed; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture closed. Forewing with stigma developed; Rs&M vein distinguished. Mesotibia spinose; claws trifid. Metasomal segments sparsely setose. Genitalia. T9 with slender and with dorsal lap swollen posteriorly; 1vv longer than genitalia body; 2vv as long as 1vv length, smoothly narrowing apicad; 3vv short; 1vf strongly curved forward; 2vf slender and with dorsal lap strongly swollen posteriorly; 1rv not curved, ventral process large, and posterior process short; 2rv not curved.
Redescription, male. Body length 5.92 mm. Head with green reflection; mesosoma with green reflection and metapectal-propodeal disc black; wings sub-hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres long, with dense and short setae. Mandible wide, slightly angled, teeth not equally sized. Median clypeal lobe rounded, long. Frons coriaceous. Antennal scrobe carinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle acute; ocelli large. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctate; transverse pronotal carina present, incomplete; with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. 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 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 slender and fusiform, sparsely setose; basivolsella with inner margin excavated; cuspis with arms long, with basal projection at inner margin, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus basal portion convex and slender, apical portion as long as basal portion and slender; apodeme slender.
Material examined. Holotype (E. amazonicus Westwood, 1874). Female. [BRAZIL]. 1861, Bates col. (OXUM). HONDURAS, Olando, 2 ♂, Pa [r]q[ue] Nac [ionla] La Muralla, 1450m, 4–7.vii.2002, FIT, ABT Smith & FCO Campo [collectors] (CNCI); TRINIDAD, Tunapuna, 1 ♂, M[oun]t S[ain]t Benidict, Summit rain forest, M[ount] Tabor, 550m, 5–21.vi.1993, FIT, S & J. Peck [collectors] (CNCI); Arima, 1 ♂, 8 Km N Arima, Simla Res [erve] Sta [tion], trop[ical] for[est], 240m, 6–10.vi.1993, FIT, S. & J. Peck, (CNCI); 1 ♂, 260m, 6–14.vi.1993; 1 ♂, 13km S Arima, 2km N Talparo, Quesnell Farm, rain for[est], 50m, 12–22.vi.1993, S. & J. Peck (CNCI); 1 ♂, 11 Km SE Arima, Arena For [est] Res [erve], rain for[est], 80m, 13–22.vi.1993, FIT, S. & J. Peck [collectors] (CNCI); PANAMA, Canal Zone, 2 ♂, B[arro] Colorado Is[land], 1–14.vii.1994, FIT, D. Banks (CNCI); 2 ♂, B[arro] Colorado Is[land], 15–31.vii.1994, FIT, D. Banks (CNCI); Colón, 3 ♂, 14 Km N Jct. Escobal r[oa]d and Piña r[oa]d, 2–3.vi.1995, FIT, ~ 20m, J. Ashe & R. Brooks [collectors] (CNCI); 3 ♂, 15 Km N Jct. Escobal r[oa]d and Piña r[oa]d, 2–11.vi.1996; Darien, 1 ♂, Cana, 600m, 7°45'N 77°41'W, 3–7.vi.1996, J. Ashe & R. Brooks [collectors] (CNCI); GUYANA, Region 8, 6 ♂, Iworkrama, For[est] Res [erve], 100–200m, 4°40'19"N 58°41'04"W, v–vi.2001, FIT, Brooks & Falin [collectors] (CNCI); SURINAME, Paramaribo, 1 ♂, Paramaribo 12 Km S, on I. Ghandi weg, 4.5KM W on Mijnzonquey, 10m, 5°43'55"N 55°17'7"W, 6–7.vi.1999, FIT, Z.H. Falin & B. DeDijn [collectors] (CNCI); 1 ♂, Carolina creek, 11km SE Zanderij airport, 30m, 5°23'36"N 55°9'29"W, 18–20.vi.1999, FIT, Z. H. Falin, A. Gangadin (CNCI); Commewijne, 2 ♂, Akintosoela, CELOS Camp., 39 Km SE SURINAME river bridge to Redi Doti, 40m, 5°16'17"N 54°55'15"W, 29.vi–3.vii.1999, FIT, Z.H. Falin [collector] (CNCI); Saramacca, 1 ♂, West Suriname rd 139 Km WSW, Zanderij Airport, 30–50m, 5°9'N 56°4'W, 10–14.vi.1999, FIT, Z.H. Falin & B. DeDiju (CNCI); 1 ♂, 178 Km WSW, Zanderij Airport, 25m, 4°59'6"N 56°18'48"W, 12–14.vi.1999; Brokopondo, 1 ♂, Brownsberg Nature Preserved, 440m, 4°56'55"N 55°10'53"W, 22–25.vi.1999, Z.H. Falin [collector] (CNCI); ECUADOR, Sucumbios, 2 ♂, Sacha Lodge, 270m, 0°28'14"S 76°27'35"W, 21–24.iii.1999, FIT, R. Brooks [collector] (CNCI); Napo, 6 ♂, Rio Napo, Yuturí Lodge, 270m, 0°32'54"S 76°2'18"W, 20–21.iii.1999, FIT, R. brooks, D. Brzoska [collectors] (CNCI); Pichincha, 1 ♂, Rio Palenque Station, 250m, 22–31.vii.1973, S + J.Peck [collectors] (CNCI); 1 ♂, 23–27.ii.1976; 1 ♂, 47 Km S S[an]to Domingo, Rio Palenque, 1+- 14.vii.1975, S. Forsyth [collectors] (CNCI); BRAZIL, Pará, 1 ♂, Oriximiná, Porto de Trombetas, 01°27'S 56°30'W, 15–25.xii.2006, arm[adilha] Malaise, J. Cardoso & G. Costa col[etores] (UFES 105957); 2 ♂, Jurutí, Mineração ALCOA, Capiranga, 29.x.2007, O.T. Silveira & equipe col[etores] (MPEG); 2 ♂, Mutum, 23–28.ii.2008, arm[adilha] Malaise; 1 ♂, Vitória do Xingu, Rio Xingu, Igarapé Gaioso, 07–11.ii.2008, arm[adilha] Malaise, O.T. Silveira & equipe col[etores] (MPEG); 1 ♂, Anapu, Rio Xingu, Barra do Vento, 20–23.xi.2007, arm[adilha] Malaise, O.T. Silveira & equipe col[etores] (MPEG); 1 ♂, Melgaço, Floresta Nacional Caxiuanã, Trilha Est[ação] Cie [ntífica] Ferreira Pena, 13–16.xi.2003, arm[adilha] Möricke, A.P. Aguiar & J.D. Dias (MPEG); 3 ♂, 19–22.xi.2003; 1 ♂, Igarapé Curua, 14–17.xi.2003; 4 ♂, Igarapé Ararua, 15–18.xi.2003; 4 ♂, 21–24.xi.2003; 2 ♂, 21–26.xi.2003; 3 ♂, 24–27.xi.2003; 6 ♂, Igarapé Tijucaquara, 15–18.xi.2003; 2 ♂, 21–24.xi.2003; 1 ♂, 24–27.xi.2003; 1 ♂, Igarapé Curua, 17–23.xi.2003; 2 ♂, 17–20.xi.2003; 3 ♂, Igarapé Ararua, 18–21.xi.2003; 1 ♂, 18–24.xi.2003; 1 ♂, Igarapé Puraquequara, 19–26.xi.2003; 1 ♂, Melgaço, Floresta Nacional Caxiuanã (MPEG); Amazonas, 1 ♂, Manaus, Puraquequara, 07.xii.1998, arm[adilha] Möricke, J.F. Vidal col[etor] (INPA); PERU, Madre de Dios, 1 ♂, Cocha Salvador, 310m, 20–21.x.2000, FIT, R. Brooks [collector] (CNCI); BRAZIL, Bahia, 1 ♂, Ubaitaba, Faz[enda] Fortaleza, 14°18'S 19°39'W, 13.xii.2003, arm[adilha] Malaise (CEPLAC); 1 ♀, Ilhéus, Mata Esperança, 14°46'S 39°04'W, 18–21.v.2002, arm[adilha] Malaise, Penteado-Dias & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 29448); 1 ♂, Itororó, Faz[enda] Guanabara, 15°03'S 39°06'W, 13.iv.2003, arm[adilha] Malaise (CEPLAC); BOLIVIA, Cochabamba, 2 ♂, 67.5 Km NE Villa Tunari, Univ [ersidad] San Símon, 300m, Est [ácion] Biol [ogica] Valle del Saita, 17°8'52"S 64°48'87"W, 9–13.ii.1999, FIT, R.S. Hanley col[lector] (CNCI); BRAZIL, Espírito Santo, 4 ♂, Conceição da Barra, Parque Estadual de Itaúnas, 18°20'S 39°40'W, 23–25.xi.2006, Möricke, M.T. Tavaraes & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 126966; 128034; 128036; 128037); 8 ♂, Pinheiros, Res[erva] Biol [ogica] Córrego do Veado, 18°21'S 40°09'W, 09–17.vi.2011, [armadilha] Malaise, M.T. Tavares & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 63227; 63293; 63335; 63345; 63349; 63354; 63355; 63367); 1 ♂, Água Limpa, 27.xi–06.xii.2011, [armadilha] Malaise (UFES 114882); Mina Gerais, 1 ♂, Mariléria, P[arque] E[stadual] Rio Doce, Mata do Gambá, 19°37'S 42°34'W, 9–16.xi.2006, arm[adilha] Malaise, J.C.R. Fontenelle col[etor] (UFES 103791); Espírito Santo, 1 ♂, Itaguaçu, Alto Lajinha, Fazenda Binda, 19°48'S 40°48'W, 22–29.ix.2008, [armadilha] Malaise, M.T. Tavares & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 80528); 1 ♂, Cariacica, Res[erva] Biológica Duas Bocas, 29.i.1997, varredura, H. Santos Sá col[etor] (UFES 29620); 1 ♂, Faz [enda] Roças Velhas, 1.x.2002 (UFES 41646); Rio de Janeiro, 1 ♂, Nova Iguaçu, res[erva] Biol [ógica] do Tinguá, 22°34'37"S 43°26'05"W, 5–8.iii.2002 —[armadilha] Möericke, STP Amarante & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 29657); Mato Grosso, 1 ♂, Diamantino, Facienda São João, 5–6.ii. 1981, 450m, Ekis & Young [coletores] (MPEG); São Paulo, 1 ♂, Descalvado, Faz[enda] Itaúnas, Cerrado, 21°54'S 47°37'W, 24.viii.2006, arm[adilha] Möricke, N.W. Perioto & eq[uipe] col[etores] (UFES 79783).
Distribution. Honduras; Trinidad & Tobago; Panama; Guyana; Suriname; Ecuador; Brazil: Amazonas, Pará, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Mato Grosso, São Paulo; Peru; Bolivia.
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 48-49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4416.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1242263