Paramesius chiriquensis Cameron, 1888: 439

Notton, David G., 2014, A catalogue of the types of Diapriinae (Hymenoptera, Diapriidae) at the Natural History Museum, London, European Journal of Taxonomy 75, pp. 1-123 : 31

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2014.75
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3863302
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scientific name	Paramesius chiriquensis Cameron, 1888: 439
status

Treatment

Paramesius chiriquensis Cameron, 1888: 439 , pl. 18, fig. 15.

Valid name

Pentapria chiriquensis ( Cameron, 1888) .

Summary of types

Syntype ♀, BMNH number 9.641.

Primary type data

V.de Chiriqui / 8000ft / Champion; B.C.A. Hymen. I./ Paramesius / chiriquensis/ Cam.; Type / H.T.; Paramesius / chiriquensis/ P.439 Cam.

Type locality

Panama, Volcán de Chiriquí.

Remarks

This species was described from an unspecified number of females of which one was found. The syntype agrees with the description except that Cameron miscounted the number of keels on the petiole - there are seven. The syntype is mounted on a card and is entire.