Dissomphalus dilatatus Azevedo, 1999

Azevedo, C. O., 2003, Synopsis of the Neotropical Dissomphalus (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), Zootaxa 338 (1), pp. 1-74 : 56

Dissomphalus dilatatus Azevedo, 1999

Dissomphalus dilatatus Azevedo 1999a: 317 , 324–325, 366–367, 386.

This species was known only from the type series from Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama ( Azevedo, 1999c), and now many specimens from Panama are added. In this series, specimens are big, wholly black, ventral surface of ventral ramus of aedeagus not serrated, the outer lobe of aedeagus slightly shorter or longer, paramere much arched inward .

Material examined. — PANAMA, 82 males, Bocas del Toro, Wesko, Teribe, PILA, 50m, 17–24.X.1999; Panama , 6 males, Parq. Nac. Altos de Campana , 10–14.VIII.1999 ; 1 male, Parq. Nac. Metropolitano, 24.VIII–3.XI.1999; 4 males, Parq. Nac. Soberania, camino plantacion, 24.VIII.1999 – 29.II.2000; 4 males, Chilbre, Parq. Nac. Chagres, Campo Chagres, 24–28.I.2000; Fortunas ; 18 males, Cont. Chiriqui, B. Toro, 1070–1090m, 8– 11.IV.1999; Colon , 2 males, Parq. Nac. Portobelo, San Antonio, 16–29.II.2000; Veraguas , 1 male, Caloyobora, Guazarito, 15–18.II.2000, all Malaise trap, S. Bermudez, R. Cambra, A. Santos & P. Gonzalez col. ( MUIP) .