Afrepipona angusta ( de Saussure, 1863 )

Selis, Marco & Carpenter, James M., 2024, Revision of the Afrotropical genus Afrepipona Giordani Soika, 1965 and description of Afrepsilon gen. nov. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae), European Journal of Taxonomy 944, pp. 1-80 : 3-6

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https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.944.2607

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scientific name

Afrepipona angusta ( de Saussure, 1863 )
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Afrepipona angusta ( de Saussure, 1863)

Figs 2, 27A

Odynerus angustus de Saussure, 1863: 228 .

Diagnosis

Recognized by the following characters: apical teeth of clypeus sharply carinate; clypeus 1.2 × as wide as long ( Fig. 2B–C); gena flattened on ventral ⅔; occipital carina of even height on gena, lower but complete on vertex; vertex of female 1.8 × as long as distance between posterior ocellus and inner eye margin ( Fig. 2E), 1.55 × in male; T1 narrower than T2, separated by constriction; apical translucent margin of T2 sharply separated by change in sculpture and coloration, lacking preapical series of large punctures; S2 not or barely furrowed basally; clypeus with deep punctures; preapical depressed area of T2 coarsely and densely punctured, interspaces ridge-like to reaching one puncture diameter in width ( Fig. 2F); metanotum black. Genitalia in Fig. 27A.

Material examined

ERITREA • 1 ♂; Adi Keyh; Jun. 1902; Andreini leg.; MSVI 1 ♀; Asmara; MSNVE .

Distribution

Eritrea *, Ethiopia ( de Saussure 1863).

de Saussure H. 1863. Melanges hymenopterologiques II. Vespides. Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 17 (1): 171 - 244.

Giordani Soika A. 1965. Notulae vespidologicae XXIII. Descrizione di tre nuovi Eumenidi dell'Africa occidentale. Bollettino della Societa Entomologica Italiana 95 (3 - 4): 46 - 51.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eumenidae

Genus

Afrepipona