Pygodasis hyalina Saussure, 1864

Ramírez-Guillén, Luis Damián, Falcon-Brindis, Armando & Gómez, Benigno, 2022, The Scoliidae wasps (Hymenoptera: Scolioidea) of Mexico: taxonomy and biogeography, Zootaxa 5214 (1), pp. 47-88 : 63

Pygodasis hyalina Saussure, 1864

Female. Not found in this study. Body length variable, up to 44 mm. Color. Body black; wings hyaline with brown, reddish or blackish brown veins (Saussure 1864).

Male. Body length 17.2 mm; forewing length 13.8 mm; Structure. Upper and lateral margins of clypeus, interantennal area, and frons densely punctate; punctures on vertex and gena sparse; mesosoma with coarse and moderately dense punctures; posterior face of propodeum punctate; hind tibial spurs acute. Genitalia ( Fig. 42G ). Parameres converging towards the apex; tip strongly angulated forming a subtriangular apex, ventral face polished with sparse setae in the mid area; volsellae with dense sparse setae. Color. Setae and body completely black, wings light brown ( Fig. 15 ).

Distribution. NT. Mexico: Chiapas ( Map 4 ). Argentina, Brazil, British Guiana and Colombia ( Bradley 1945).

Figures

MAP 4. Distribution of Pygodasis ephippium ephippium and Pygodasis hyalina.

FIGURE 15. Male Pygodasis hyalina. Scale bar = 2 mm.

FIGURE 42. Genitalia of Campsomerini. A) Colpa alcione; B) C. flammicoma; C) C. octomaculata texensis; D) Dielis dorsata; E) D. tolteca; F) Pygodasis ephippium; G) P. hyialina; H) Stygocampsomeris servillei; I) Xanthocampsomeris completa completa; J) X. hesterae; K) X. limosa.