3. Photocryptus fumatus (Hancock)

Biology. Parasitoid of Santamenes novarae (Saussure) ( Vespidae, Eumeninae), recorded in the original description (Hancock 1926) from Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil (22º24’45”S, 42º57’00”W); three females reared from one nest, 9.IX.1923. Parasitoid of Sceliphron assimile ( Sphecidae, Sceliphrinae), new record, reared by B. E. Freeman in Trinidad, Mayaro Central, in 1980 (Mayaro: 10º10’48” S 61º07’33”W).

Examined material. BMNH: Paratype Ƥ from BRASIL, Rio de Janeiro, Teresópolis, en avant [emerged in] 8.X.1923, G.L.R. Hancock, 9.IX.1923, parasiting Santamenes novarae (Saussure); 1 3 from TRINIDAD, Mayaro Central, 1980, B.E. Freeman. UFES: 1 Ƥ from BRASIL, Espírito Santo, Cariacica, Reserva Biológica de Duas Bocas (20º16’21”S, 40º28’40”W), 26.IV–03.V.2005, Malaise trap, A.P. Aguiar et al.