Hymenoepimecis robertsae Gauld, 1991

Khalaim, Andrey I., Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique & Coronado-Blanco, Juana María, 2024, Darwin wasps of the subfamily Pimplinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Mexico: Polysphincta genus-group, Zootaxa 5458 (2), pp. 151-196 : 170

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5458.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11391085
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scientific name	Hymenoepimecis robertsae Gauld, 1991
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1. Hymenoepimecis robertsae Gauld, 1991 View in CoL

Hymenoepimecis robertsae Gauld 1991: 339 View in CoL [holotype ♀ (INBio), Costa Rica, Guanacaste Prov., Guanacaste National Park, Casa Maritza , 560 m, x.1988, coll. I.D. Gauld & P. Mitchell; ♀ ♂, Panama; host].

References. Gauld et al. 1998: 121 [in key; Costa Rica]. Gauld 2000: 216 [in key; Costa Rica]. Gonzaga et al. 2010 [host, biology; Brazil (São Paulo)]. Pádua et al. 2020b: 60, 62 [in key].

Material examined. MEXICO. Oaxaca: 1 ♀ ( TAMU) 2 mi. N of Candelaria Loxicha , 17.vii.1985, coll. Jones & Schaffner.

Distribution. Mexico (Oaxaca), Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil. First record of genus and species from Mexico.

Biology. Parasitoid of Nephila clavipes (L.) ( Araneidae ) in Costa Rica ( Gauld 1991) and Brazil (Gonzaga et al. 2010).