Pimpla caeruleata Cresson, 1874

Khalaim, Andrey I. & Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique, 2021, Darwin wasps of the subfamily Pimplinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Mexico: genera Apechthis Förster, Itoplectis Förster and Pimpla Fabricius, Zootaxa 5071 (4), pp. 451-491 : 466-467

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Pimpla caeruleata Cresson, 1874
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3. Pimpla caeruleata Cresson, 1874 View in CoL

( Figs 24–27 View FIGURES 24–27 )

Pimpla caeruleata Cresson 1874: 397 View in CoL [♀ ♂ (ANSP), Mexico, Veracruz, Córdoba ].

References. Cameron 1886: 266 [ Mexico (Veracruz)]. Cresson 1916: 21 [lectotype ♀ (ANSP) designated; Mexico, Veracruz]. Townes & Townes 1966: 24 [ Coccygomimus ; catalogue; Mexico]. Maes 1989: 33 [catalogue; Nicaragua]. Gauld 1991: 520 [description; Mexico (Veracruz), Nicaragua, Costa Rica]. Gauld et al. 1998: 138 [in key; Costa Rica]. Hernández-Aguilar et al. 1999: 36 [ Mexico (Tamaulipas)]. Gauld et al. 2002: 58 [ El Salvador]. Ruíz-Cancino et al. 2002: 645 [checklist; Mexico]. Hernández-Aguilar et al. 2005: 470 [ Mexico (Tamaulipas)]. Ruíz-Cancino et al. 2010: 66 [checklist; Mexico (Tamaulipas)]. Khalaim et al. 2018: 23 [ Mexico (Veracruz)].

Material examined. MEXICO. Nuevo León: 1 ♂ ( UAT) Chipinque , 8.ix.1981, coll. E. Ruíz C. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Chipinque, Garza García , 22.vii.1985, coll. S. Arrambide. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Monterrey , 13.xi.1987, coll. E. Ruíz C. 3 ♀, 2 ♂ ( UAT) 30 km SE Monterrey, Santiago, La Cieneguilla , 10–11.iv.2009, coll. E. Ruíz C. 1 ♀ ( UAT) Raíces, Allende , 24.iii.1987, coll. M.R. Cantú. Tamaulipas: SSW of Cd. Victoria, Rancho Santa Elena , 23º37.362’N, 99º12.746’W, 970 m, Malaise trap, 2010, coll. E. Ruíz GoogleMaps C. & J.M. Coronado B. (all in UAT): 19–26.iii (1 ♂) , 6–23.iv (1 ♀, 1 ♂), 8–21.v (2 ♂), 12–21.vi (1 ♂). 1 ♂ ( UAT) Cd. Victoria , 26.ii.1989, coll. R. Thompson F., 1 ♂. Cd. Victoria, Cañón del Novillo , 850–900 m, 27.iii.1988, coll. J. de León. 1 ♀ ( UAT) same locality, 3.v.1985, coll. A. del Valle. NW of Cd. Victoria, Los Troncones (park), coll. A.I. Khalaim (all in UAT) : 27.ii.2009 (1 ♂), 22.xii.2009 (1 ♀, 2 ♂). 2 ♀ ( UAT) same locality, 26.x and 20.xii.2007, coll. E. Ruíz C. 1 ♂ ( UAT) 15 km SSW of Cd. Victoria, El Madroño, 1400 –1450 m, 27–31.xii.2008, coll. A.I. Khalaim. 1 ♀ ( UAT) same data but 29.x.2013 . 1 ♂ ( UAT) 40 km S of Cd. Victoria, Tropico de Cancer , 9–16.xii.2000, coll. D.R. Kasparyan. 1 ♂ ( UAT) Hidalgo, 1.xii.2007, coll. A.I. Khalaim. 44 km S of Cd. Victoria, Malaise trap, matorral, coll. D.R. Kasparyan (all in UAT) : 19–26.viii.2000 (1 ♀), 9–16.ix.2000 (1 ♀), 7.x–4.xi.2000 (3 ♀, 2 ♂), 4–25.xi.2000 (7 ♀, 15 ♂). Gómez Farías, Altas Cimas, Malaise trap, coll. D.R. Kasparyan (all in UAT) : 12–19.viii.2000 (1 ♀), 9–16.ix.2000 (2 ♂), 21–28.x.2000 (3 ♂), 4–23.xi.2000 (3 ♂). Same locality and trap, coll. S. Hernández A. (all in UAT): 27.ii–20.iii.1999 (1 ♂) , 17–24.iv.1999 (1 ♀, 1 ♂) . 1 ♀ ( UAT) same locality, 1.xi.1990, coll. H. Ruíz C. Gómez Farías, Los Cedros, Malaise trap, coll. S. Hernández A. (all in UAT): 28.xi–26.xii.1998 (2 ♀, 6 ♂) , 26.xii.1998 – 30.i.1999 (2 ♀, 10 ♂), 30.i–6.ii.1999 (1 ♂), 13.ii–6.iii.1999 (1 ♀, 5 ♂), 20.iii–3.iv.1999 (9 ♂), 3.iv–1.v.1999 (1 ♀, 14 ♂), 15–22.v.1999 (1 ♂). 2 ♂ ( UAT) same locality, 24.i.1999, coll. D.R. Kasparyan. 3 ♂ ( UAT) Victoria — Soto La Marina , km 68, 9–31.iii.1985, coll. E. & J. Ruíz C. 2 ♀, 1 ♂ ( UAT) same locality, 3.i.1987, coll. E. & H. Ruíz C. 1 ♂ ( UAT) same locality, 14.iv.1987, coll. H. Ruíz C. 1 ♂ ( UAT) Hidalgo, Río Blanco , 11.iii.1995, coll. C.A. Covarrubias D. & S. Hernández A. Querétaro: 1 ♀ ( UAQ) Jalpan de Serra, 14.x.2013 . Veracruz: 1 ♂ ( UAT) SW of Xalapa, park near Institute de Ecología , 19°30.768’N, 96°56.349’W, 1260 m, 17–18.ii.2009, coll. A.I. Khalaim. GoogleMaps 1 ♀, 3 ♂ (1 ♀ and 2 ♂ in UAT, 1 ♂ in ZISP) same data, but 12–14.iv.2014 GoogleMaps . 1 ♀ ( UNAM) Volcán San Andrés , selva, 1000 m, 29.v.1951, coll. C. Bolivar. 1 ♂ ( UNAM) San Andrés, Estación Biológica Los Tuxtlas , 250 m, Malaise trap, selva alta perennifolia, 14–28.v.2014, coll. M. Madora. Oaxaca: 1 ♀ ( TAMU) 15 mi. N of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Highway 131, 3850 ft. (= 1175 m), 11.vii.1987, coll. R. Wharton. Tabasco: 1 ♂ ( UAT) Centla, Frontera Frutales , 26.iii.1997, coll. A. Martinez., C.A. Covarrubias D. & S. Niño M. Chiapas: 1 ♀ ( EMEC) 16 km NW of El Jocote , 732 m, 25.x.1976, coll. E.S. Ross. 1 ♀ ( FSCA) 11.6 mi. N of Ocozocuautla , 3200 ft. (975 m), 10–13.vi.1966, coll. G.E. Ball & D.R. Whitehead. 1 ♀, 2 ♂ ( AEIC) 16 km NW of Ocozocoautla, Laguna Belgica, 13–14.vi.1990, coll. H. & A. Howden. 1 ♂ ( AEIC) National Park Lagos de Montebello, Laguna Pojoj , 1500 m, 2.vi.1990, coll. H. & A. Howden, B. Gill. 1 ♀ ( EMEC) Portugal, 7 mi. SE of Simojovel , 17.vii.1958, coll. J.A. Chemsak. 1 ♂ ( EMEC) NW of Ocosingo , 9.iii.1953, coll. R.C. Bechtel & E.I. Schlinger. HONDURAS. 1 ♂ ( AEIC) Francisco Morazán, 30 km E of Tegucigalpa, Cerro Uyuca , 1800 m, 27.v.1994, coll. H. & A. Howden. 1 ♀ ( FSCA) Francisco Morazán, San Antonio de Oriente, Cerro Uyuca , cloud forest, Malaise trap, 29.v–4.vi.1990, coll. R. Cave.

Distribution. Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Querétaro, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Chiapas), Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica. First record from Honduras.

Cameron, P. (1886) Hymenoptera. In: Godman, F. D. & Salvin, O., Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Zoology , 1, pp. 241 - 328.

Cresson, E. T. (1874) Descriptions of Mexican Ichneumonidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1873 (Part III), 374 - 413.

Cresson, E. T. (1916) The Cresson types of Hymenoptera. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 1, 1 - 141.

Gauld, I. D. (1991) The Ichneumonidae of Costa Rica, 1. Introduction, keys to subfamilies, and keys to the species of the lower Pimpliform subfamilies Rhyssinae, Poemeniinae, Acaenitinae and Cylloceriinae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 47, 1 - 589.

Gauld, I. D., Ugalde-Gomez, J. A. & Hanson, P. (1998) Guia de los Pimplinae de Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Revista de Biologia Tropical, 46 (Supplement 1), 1 - 189.

Gauld, I. D., Menjivar, R., Monro, A. & Gonzalez, M. O. (2002) Guia para la identificacion de los Pimplinae de cafetales bajo sombra de El Salvador (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Natural History Museum, London, 76 pp. [printed in El Salvador]

Hernandez-Aguilar, S. G., Kasparyan, D. R. & Ruiz-Cancino, E. (1999) Especies de Pimplini (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) de dos localidades de la reserva de la biosfera El Cielo , Tamaulipas. XXII Congreso Nacional de Control Biologico, Memorias, Montecillo, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, 28 - 29 October 1999, 35 - 38.

Hernandez-Aguilar, S. G., Kasparyan, D. R. & Ruiz-Cancino, E. (2005) 43. Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae. In: Sanchez-Ramos, G., Reyes-Castillo, P. & Dirzo, R. (Eds.), Historia Natural de la Reserva Biosfera El Cielo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas, Instituto de Ecologia, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, pp. 464 - 470.

Khalaim, A. I., Kasparyan, D. R. & Lopez-Ortega, M. (2018) New records and descriptions of Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) from Mexico. Zootaxa, 4486 (1), 1 - 30. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4486.1.1

Maes, J. - M. (1989) Catalogo de los insectos controladores biologicos en Nicaragua. Volumen III. Insectos parasitoides. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia, 10, 1 - 138.

Ruiz-Cancino, E., Kasparyan, D. R. & Coronado-Blanco, J. M. (2002) 37. Ichneumonidae. In: Llorente-Bousquets, J. & Morrone, J. J. (Eds.), Biodeversidad, Taxonomia y Biogeografia de Artropodos de Mexico: Hacia una sintesis de su conocimiento. Conabio-Ecosur-Bayer, Mexico, pp. 631 - 646.

Ruiz-Cancino, E., Kasparyan, D. R., Coronado-Blanco, J. M., Myartseva, S. N., Trjapitzin, V. A., Hernandez-Aguilar, S. G. & Garcia-Jimenez, J. (2010) Himenopteros de la Reserva El Cielo , Tamaulipas, Mexico. Dugesiana, 17 (1), 53 - 71.

Townes, H. K. & Townes, M. (1966) A catalogue and reclassification of the Neotropic Ichneumonidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 8, 1 - 367.

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FIGURES 24–27. Pimpla caeruleata, female (24, 26, 27) and male (25): 24—habitus (without antennae), dorso-lateral; 25— head, front; 26—head and bases of fore legs, antero-lateral; 27—metasomal tergites 2–4, dorso-lateral.

UAT

Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas

ZISP

Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

UNAM

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

TAMU

Texas A&M University

EMEC

Essig Museum of Entomology

FSCA

Florida State Collection of Arthropods, The Museum of Entomology

AEIC

American Entomological Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Ichneumonidae

Genus

Pimpla