Digonocryptus variegatus ( Szépligeti, 1916 ), Szepligeti, 1916

Aguiar, Alexandre P. & Santos, Bernardo F., 2012, Additions to the revision of Digonocryptus Viereck (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae), with nine new taxa, new males, and distribution maps for all known species, Zootaxa 3282, pp. 1-41 : 28

Digonocryptus variegatus ( Szépligeti, 1916)

Morphological variation. MALE. Fore wing length 4.95–6.00 mm. Antenna with 27 flagellomeres, white band starting at flagellomere VIII apical 0.5, then entire IX-XV and basal 0.9 of XVI also white.

Comments. The examined specimens fit well in the key and description provided by Aguiar and Ramos (2011). As commonly observed in the genus, but not registered by Aguiar and Ramos (op. cit.) for this species, the male is, in average, considerably smaller than the female.

Material examined. 2 males. 1 3 from BELIZE [“ Honduras ” in the label, referring to the old name “ British Honduras ” of the country], Middlesex, 1.IV.1965, ECWelling; 1 3, same data except 19.IV.1965 ( CNCI).

Distribution. Mexico, Belize NR, Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil ( Fig. 94 ).

Figures

FIGURES 88 – 95. Distribution maps for species of Digonocryptus. 88, D. siraeus Aguiar et Ramos. 89, D. sutor (Fabricius). 90, D. tarsatus (Cresson). 91, D. teleborus Aguiar et Ramos. 92, D. thoracicus Kasparyan et Ruíz. 93, D. variabilis Aguiar et Ramos. 94, D. variegatus (Szépligeti). 95, D. varipes (Brullé).