Apenesia dominica Evans, 1963

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Apenesia dominica Evans, 1963

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Apenesia dominica Evans 1963 . 130: 268, 352–353, Figs 129, 135. ♀; Evans 1964, 132: 33: Evans 1969a, 3: 2; Gordh & Móczár 1990, 46: 202 (catalog).

Diagnosis. Female. Length 3.1 mm. Color. Body castaneous. Mandible with three apical. Clypeus with median lobe short, subtrapezoidal, median carina high. Eye elliptical, with about six facet. Malar space shorter than eye length. Frons nearly polished, punctures small and very sparse. Head with sides parallel and almost straight. Vertex slightly convex, 1.15 × as long as wide. Dorsal pronotal area with lateral margin parallel. Maximum width of metapectalpropodeal complex 1.33 × its minimum width. Mesotibia strongly spinose. Metasoma nearly as long as head and mesosoma together, petiole short.

Material examined. Holotype ♀: DOMINICA, W.I., Roseau, F. Lutz col. ( MCZH, #30445).

Distribution. Neotropical ( Dominica).

Figures

FIGURE 26. Body. A. Apenesia dominica; B. Apenesia flavipes; C. Apenesia formosa; D. Apenesia levis, E. Apenesia nigra; F. Apenesia proxima; G. Apenesia substriata; H. Apenesia unicolor; I. Apenesia vaurieorum. (Scale 250µm).