Darwin wasps of the subfamily Pimplinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Mexico: genera Neotheronia Krieger, Nomosphecia Gupta and Xanthopimpla Saussure
Author
Khalaim, Andrey I.
Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. & Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Author
Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique
Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
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19.
Neotheronia rosai
Gauld, 1991
(
Figs 38, 39
)
Neotheronia rosai
Gauld 1991: 417
[
holotype
♀
(INBio),
Costa Rica
,
Guanacaste Prov.
,
Guanacaste
National Park
,
Sector Santa Rosa
,
300 m
,
v.1984
, coll.
D. Janzen
&
W. Hallwachs
(examined);
♀
♂
].
References.
Gauld
et al
. 1998: 129
[in key;
Costa Rica
].
Gauld
et al
. 2002: 74
[
El Salvador
].
Tanque
et al
. 2010
[
Brazil
(
Minas Gerais
)].
Ruíz-Cancino
et al
. 2010: 66
[checklist;
Mexico
(
Tamaulipas
)].
González-Moreno & Bordera 2012: 36
[
Mexico
(
Yucatán
)].
Material examined.
MEXICO
.
Tamaulipas
:
1 ♀
,
3 ♂
(UAT)
Gómez Farías
,
Alta Cimas
,
Malaise trap
, 12–26.vi,
10–17.vii.1999
, coll.
S. Hernández
A.
2 ♀
(UAT) same locality and trap,
900 m
, 4–
12.viii and 21–28.x.2000
, coll.
D.R. Kasparyan. Ocampo
,
Ejido El Bejuco
,
900 m
, Malaise trap, coll. E. Ruíz-Cancino
et al
. (all in UAT):
29.iv–14.v.2016
(
1 ♀
),
28.v–11.vi.2016
(
3 ♂
),
9–29.vii.2016
(
1 ♂
),
13–26.viii.2016
(
1 ♀
),
10–28.x.2016
(
1 ♂
).
Llera
,
44 km
S of Cd. Victoria
, matorral,
Malaise trap
, coll.
D.R. Kasparyan
(all in UAT)
:
19–26.viii.2000
(
1 ♀
),
16– 23.ix.2000
(
1 ♀
),
7–14.x.2000
(
1 ♂
),
28.x–25.xi.2000
(
1 ♀
,
3 ♂
).
1 ♂
(
FSCA
)
55 km
S of
Cd. Victoria
,
22.vi.1981
, coll.
B. Miller
&
C. Porter.
San Luis Potosí
:
1 ♀
(UAT) N of
Xilitla
,
Las Pozas
,
21°23.684’N
,
98°59.566’W
,
570 m
,
19.xi.2011
, coll.
A.I. Khalaim.
1 ♀
(
FSCA
)
Ciudad Valles
,
Hotel Covadonga
,
2–3.vi.1977
, coll.
C. Porter
&
A. Cerbone.
Veracruz
:
San Andrés
,
Biological Station
Los Tuxlas,
155–250 m
, selva alta perennifolia,
Malaise trap
, coll.
M. Madora
:
1 ♂
(
ZISP
)
24.vii–16.viii.2013
,
2 ♀
(
UNAM
)
17.ix–15.x.2013
,
1 ♂
(
UNAM
)
15.x–16.xi.2013
,
2 ♂
(
UNAM
)
16.iii–16.iv.2014
,
1 ♂
(
UNAM
)
1–14.v.2014
.
1 ♀
(
FSCA
)
Fortin
de las
Flores
—
Sumidero
, planta de la cerveceria,
2500–3000 ft.
(=
760–915 m
),
Malaise trap
,
14.vii.1968
, coll.
H.V. Weems
,
Jr.
Morelos
:
1 ♂
(UAT)
Coatlán del Río
,
10.iv.1991
, coll.
G. Peña.
Yucatán.
1 ♀
(UAT)
Sudzal Chico
“SMSP”,
ii.1999
, coll.
Hugo Delfin.
1 ♂
(UAT)
Corral
“SMSC”, same date and collector.
GUATEMALA
.
1 ♀
,
2 ♂
(
AEIC
)
Zacapa
,
2 km
N of Santa Cruz
,
xi.1986
, coll.
M. Sharkey.
COSTA RICA
.
1 ♀
(UAT)
Puntarenas Prov.
,
26 km
W of highway on road to
Rincon de la Osa
,
100 m
,
ii.1990
, coll.
I.D. Gauld
(det.
I.D. Gauld
)
.
Variation.
Mexican specimens have flagellum, in dorsal view, basally and apically extensively black, medially brownish. One male from Alta Cimas (12–19.vi) is paler than other Mexican specimens, and has a scutellum entirely yellow, without black marking posteriorly. Hind leg with coxa usually only slightly brownish marked mediodorsally.
Distribution.
Mexico
(
Tamaulipas
,
San Luis Potosí
,
Veracruz
,
Morelos
,
Yucatán
),
Guatemala
,
El Salvador
, Costa Rica, Brazil.
First record from
Guatemala
.