Pseudapanteles abantidas (Nixon, 1965)

Fernandez-Triana, Jose L., Janzen, Daniel H., Hallwachs, Winnie, Whitfield, James B., Smith, M. Alex & Kula, Robert, 2014, Revision of the genus Pseudapanteles (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae), with emphasis on the species in Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, northwestern Costa Rica, ZooKeys 446, pp. 1-82 : 13

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Braconidae

Pseudapanteles abantidas (Nixon, 1965) Figs 3- 8

Apanteles abantidas Nixon, 1965: 142 (original description).

Pseudapanteles abantidus : Mason 1981: 86 (revised combination).

Holotype.

♀ in BMNH (examined). BRAZIL, Nova Teutonia, 27°11'S, 52°23'W, 12.vii.1937, Fritz Plaumann, B.M. 1937-656.

Male.

Unknown.

Diagnosis.

It belongs to the gouleti species-group, and can be separated from other species within that group based on the coloration of anteromesoscutum and metasomal tergites, as well as shape of T1.

Comments.

Only the holotype specimen is known.