Key to Colombian species of Eiphosoma Cresson, 1865
[Below we present a modification to the initial couplets of the key presented by Cuéllar-Ramírez et al. 2023b, to accommodate the two new species described here]
1 Mesosoma predominantly black.......................................................................... 2
- Mesosoma predominantly yellow..................................... couplet 4 in Cuéllar-Ramírez et al. 2023b key
2 Mesosoma entirely black; scutellum and metapleuron entirely punctuate; propodeum centrally smooth.................. 3
- Mesosoma with at least pronotum and propodeum with yellow marked, scutellum smooth and metapleuron punctate only on upper part; propodeum striate........................................ couplet 3 in Cuéllar-Ramírez et al. 2023b key
3 Fore wing completely hyaline; ovipositor dorsally sculptured............................. E. nigrum (Szépligeti, 1906)
- Fore wing hyaline with apical part strongly black; ovipositor with apex bisinuous.................................. 4
4 Propodeum with lateromedial carinae absent; scutellum strongly punctate; head with clypeus completely yellow............................................................................................... E. merceae sp. nov.
Propodeum with lateromedial carinae projecting into the superomedial region; scutellum smooth and polish without punctures; head with clypeus entirely black...................................................... E. nigroandinum sp. nov.