abbreviata species group

The 4 species of this group are characterized as follows. Female without enlarged metanotum or highly modified abdominal tergites (Figs. 15, 17). Male genitalia with sac sclerites as in Figs. 4, 16, or 18. Both sexes with posterior pronotal margin with 6 setae; postspiracular setae very long at least on II, IV, and VI–VIII; without anterior pleural setae.

Female metanotum and dorsoventral abdomen. 18, Male genital sac sclerites.