Anisepyris rugosicollis Brues, 1908

Barbosa, Diego N. & Azevedo, Celso O., 2018, Revision of Anisepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), with description of 135 new species, Zootaxa 4416 (1), pp. 1-258 : 200

Anisepyris rugosicollis Brues, 1908

( Figs 25A ; 25D; 25H; 25I)

Anisepyris rugosicollis Brues, 1908 , 6: 48–49.

Redescription, female. Body length 4.15 mm. Wings bi-banded; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Mandible with five distal teeth, wide, slightly angled, step-shaped. Median clypeal lobe quadrate, short, lateral lobes fused with median lobe; median clypeal carina hardly distinct from clypeus. Frons coriaceous ; antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye large; circumocular suture present. Frontal angle of ocellae forming right angle; ocelli very small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, strongly strigate; transverse pronotal carina complete; posterior margin with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus narrow. Mesoscutellar disc with mesoscutellar sulcus narrow; posterior mesoscutellar sulcus present. 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 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. T9 with anterior arm long and overlapping 2vf; 1vv longer than genitalia body; 2vv shorter than 1vv length, smoothly narrowing apicad; 3vv short; 1vf strongly curved forward; 2vf slender, strongly angled, and with dorsal lap strongly swollen posteriorly; 1rv not curved, ventral process large, and posterior process short; 2rv not curved.

Material examined. Holotype, ♀, U.S. A, Texas, Brownsville, Esperanza Ranch , 25°54'14"N 97°59'21"W (C. Schaeffer) ( USNM).

Distribution. U.S. A: Texas.

Figures

FIGURE25. Anisepyris: proteus species-group.Head in dorsal profile.A. A. rugosicollisBrues, 1908; B–D. Female mandible in frontal profile; E. Male mandible in frontal profile; F–H.Pronotal disc in dorsal profile; I–J. Mesopleuron in frontal profile; strictusspecies-group.K–O.Head in dorsalprofile.K.A.guilini sp. nov.; L.A.hadorisp.nov.; M.A.hathaldiri sp. nov.; N.A. hunthori sp. nov.; O.A.huori sp. nov.