Embolemus subtilis Olmi, 1995

Olmi, M., 2004, Embolemus kheeli: a new species of Embolemidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) from the Dominican Republic, Zootaxa 500 (1), pp. 1-6 : 2

1) Embolemus subtilis Olmi, 1995

Material examined: Dominican Republic: 1 male, Cord. Central, Armando Bermudez Nat. Park , 1000 m, FIT, 12–22.I.1988 ; broadleaf forest, Malaise Trap, 12–22.I.1989 ( PMA) ; 1 male: Pedernales Prov., Sra. Bahoruco, 540 m, VII. 1990 ( CNCI) .

Remarks. This species is also known from Bolivia, Perù, Brazil ( Olmi, 1995a) and Panamá ( Cambra, 2001). In the last years I also examined male specimens from the following localities:

Costa Rica: Alajuela Prov., Cord. Tilaran, Peñas Blancas , 700 m, Malaise Trap, II.1987 ; rain forest, IX–X.1986; Malaise Trap, 1–10.I.1987; primary rain forest, Malaise trap, 1.VIII.1987 ( PMA, CNCI) .

Colombia: Magdalena Dept., Sierra Nevada de Sta. Marta Nat. Park , 2400 m, 25.V– 9.VI.2000, El Ramo, Malaise Trap, L. Uribe coll. ( FFIC) ; Magdalena Dept, PNN Tayrona, Pueblito , 11°20’N 74°02’W, 225 m, 31.I–21.II.2001, Malaise Trap N. 1348, R. Henriquez coll. ( FFIC) ; Valle del Cauca Dept., PNN Farallones de Cali, Alto Anchicaya , 3°26’N 76°48’W, 900 m, 13–7.II.2001, Malaise Trap N. 1533, S. Sarria coll. ( FFIC) .

Ecuador: Pichincha Prov., Tinalandia, 800 m, II.1983 ( PMA) ; Pichincha Prov., Tinalandia, 16 Km SE S.to Domingo, 500 m, VI–VIII.1985 ( PMA) .