Anisepyris mexicanus ( Evans, 1965 )

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 : 176-177

Anisepyris mexicanus ( Evans, 1965)

Rhabdepyris (Trichotepyris) mexicanus Evans, 1965 , 133: 81, 82, 83, 96–97.

Anisepyris mexicanus ( Evans, 1965) . Combined by Waichert & Azevedo, 2009, 2284: 23.

Redescription, female. Body length 4.2 mm. Head black; mesosoma with dark green reflection and metapectalpropodeal disc black; wings subhyaline; metasoma dark castaneous, lightening posterad. Head wide. Mandible with five distal teeth, narrow, curved, with lower tooth longer than others. Median clypeal lobe angulate, short. Frons coriaceous ; antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye small. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle obtuse; ocelli very small. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctate; transverse pronotal carina absent; posterior margin with posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar disc with mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc long; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and conspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae; propodeal declivity strigate. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea closed; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Mesotibia spinose.

Redescription, male. Black; wings sub-hyaline; metasoma dark castaneous. Head wide. Flagellomeres short. Mandible very narrow, curved, and with teeth equally wide. Median clypeal lobe angulate, long. Frons coriaceous . Antennal scrobe ecarinate. Eye large. Frontal angle of ocellar triangle obtuse; ocelli large. Vertex convex. Pronotal disc as long as wide, sparsely punctate; transverse pronotal carina absent; without posterior pronotal sulcus. Notaulus very narrow. Mesoscutellar sulcus narrow. Metapectal-propodeal disc short; metapostnotal median carina complete; longitudinal ridges present; metapostnotal-propodeal suture straight; paraspiracular carina present and inconspicuous; metapleural carina present and conspicuous; metapectal-propodeal disc with short striae. Mesopleuron with anterior fovea closed; mesopleural fovea opened; lower fovea opened; posterior fovea absent; mesopleural suture opened. Genitalia. Basiparamere longer than paramere; paramere wide, rounded, and with ventral margin straight and with dorsal margin convex, glabrous; basivolsella straight; cuspis with arms short, dorsal arm wide; aedeagus with basal portion angled and slender, and apical portion shorter than basal and slender; apodeme wide.

Material examined. Holotype, ♀, MEXICO, Nachic , Chiapas [near San Cristobal las Casas], 8000 feet, 27 April 1959 (H.E. Evans [collector]) ( MCZH 30942 ) . Allotype, ♂, MEXICO, Nachic , Chiapas [near San Cristobal las Casas], 8000 feet, 27 April 1959 (H.E. Evans [collector]) ( MCZH) .

Distribution. Mexico.