Taxonomic contributions to Ageniella Banks, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) from Brazil
Waichert, Cecilia
Colombo, Wesley Dondoni
Von Dohlen, Carol D.
Pitts, James P.
Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-03
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Banks, 1945
Banks
1945
[279,586,1183,1210]
Insecta
Pompilidae
Ameragenia
CoL
Animalia
Hymenoptera
5
138
Arthropoda
genus
Diagnosis.ThIS SUbgENUS caN bE REcOgNIZEd bY haVINg SpEcIES WITh bOdY SIZE SmaLL TO mEdIUm; ThE INTEgUmENT IS cOVEREd WITh LONg aNd ThIN pUbEScENcE; ThE pROpOdEUm aNd ThE pRONOTUm aRE ROUNdEd IN dORSaL aNd pROfILE VIEWS; ThE pROpOdEUm haS LONg EREcT SETaE; ThE dORSaL facE Of ThE hINd TIbIa caN bE SpINOSE, bUT ThE SpINES aRE NEVER ScaLE- LIkE; aNd ThE fOREWINg IS USUaLLY hYaLINE WITh EIThER daRk baNdS OR daRk SpOTS.
Remarks.BaNkS (1945) dEScRIbEd Ameragenia ireneBaNkS, hOWEVER, ThE gENUS AmerageniaBaNkSWaS fORmaLLY dEScRIbEd aNd aSSIgNEd TO a TYpESpEcIES a YEaR LaTER, IN BaNkS (1946). TOWNES (1957) aSSIgNEd Ameragenia ireneaS ThE TYpESpEcIES Of ThE gENUS bY mONOTYpY baSEd ON ThE EaRLY pUbLIcaTION, BaNkS (1945).