Ageniella (Priophanes) comes (Banks, 1946)

Waichert, Cecilia, Colombo, Wesley Dondoni, Von Dohlen, Carol D. & Pitts, James P., 2018, Taxonomic contributions to Ageniella Banks, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) from Brazil, Zootaxa 4403 (1), pp. 133-153 : 147

Ageniella (Priophanes) comes (Banks, 1946)

Priophanes comes BaNkS, 1946, MUS. COMp. ZOOL. BULL., vOL. 96, p. 447 [HOLOtypE: ♀, BRAZIL, Pará ( MCZ #26160 ), ExaMINEd].

Distribution. BRaZIL.

Host. UNkNOWN.

Remarks. ThIS SpEcIES mORphOLOgIcaLLY RESEmbLES Eragenia micans (FabRIcIUS). IT caN bE REcOgNIZEd fROm E. micans aNd ThE OThER SpEcIES Of Ageniella bY ThE fOLLOWINg UNIQUE cOmbINaTION Of chaRacTERS: ThE INTEgUmENT IS bLack ON hEad aNd mETaSOma, ORaNgE ON mESOSOma; ThE aNTENNa aNd ThE LEgS aRE REddISh-bROWN; ThE cLYpEUS haS ThREE LObES, ThE apIcaL mEdIaN maRgIN haS SmaLL-ShaRpENEd TOOTh; ThE mETaSOma IS cOVEREd bY ShORT SILVER pUbEScENcE; ThE hEad haS ShORT SETaE, gOLdEN ON ThE TOp Of ThE hEad aNd SILVER bELLOW; ThE fRONT TIbIa IS SmOOTh; ThE mId TIbIa haS ShORT SpINES; ThE fORE TIbIa haS ScaLE-LIkE SpINES; ThE fORE aNd hINdWINgS aRE hYaLINE; ThE fOREWINg IS LONg aNd NaRROW, WITh ThREE VERY dISTINcTIVE baNdS; aNTERIORLY TO ThE daRkENEd apEx ThERE IS a WhITE baNd. ALThOUgh cOLORaTION RESEmbLES A. fabricii (BaNkS) , ThE bRISTLY TIbIa, ThE ThREE-LObEd cLYpEUS aNd ThE WINgS aRE VERY dISTINcTIVE IN A. comes (BaNkS) .