Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (Sep 2005)

Dez espécies novas e notas sobre Rhabdepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) da Mata Atlântica Ten new species and notes on Rhabdepyris (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) of Atlantic Rain Forest

  • Wesley L. Rosmann,
  • Celso O. Azevedo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262005000300009
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 3
pp. 397 – 408

Abstract

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São descritas e ilustradas dez espécies novas de Rhabdepyris Kieffer, 1904: Rhabdepyris (Chlorepyris) atlanticus sp. nov., R. (C.) circinnatus sp. nov., R. (C.) clavatus sp. nov., R. (C.) ocultatus sp. nov., R. (C.) subangulatus sp. nov., R. (C.) sulcatus sp. nov., R. (C.) unifoveatus sp. nov., R. (R.) areolatus sp. nov., R. (Trichotepyris) curvicarinatus sp. nov., R. (T.) foveaticeps sp. nov.. É proposta uma chave para identificação para as espécies de Rhabdepyris da Mata Atlântica, e são apresentadas notas taxonômicas de R. (C.) longifoveatus Azevedo, 1999, R. (C.) septemlineatus Kieffer, 1906, R. (C.) vesculus Evans, 1965, R. (C.) virescens Evans, R. (T.) cupreolus Evans, 1965, R. (T) hirticulus Evans, 1965 e R. (T.) plaumanni Evans, 1965. Todas as espécies tiveram sua distribuição geográfica conhecida ampliada. A fauna de Rhabdepyris para a Mata Atlântica passa a ser representada por 25 espécies.Rhabdepyris (Chlorepyris) atlanticus sp. nov., R. (C.) circinnatus sp. nov., R. (C.) clavatus sp. nov., R. (C.) ocultatus sp. nov., R. (C.) subangulatus sp. nov., R. (C.) sulcatus sp. nov., R. (C.) unifoveatus sp. nov., R. (R.) areolatus sp. nov., R. (Trichotepyris) curvicarinatus sp. nov., and R. (T.) foveaticeps sp. nov. from Atlantic rain forest are described and illustrated. A key for identification of the species of Atlantic Rain Forest are provided. Taxonomic notes on R. (C.) longifoveatus Azevedo, 1999, R. (C.) septemlineatus Kieffer, 1906, R. (C.) vesculus Evans, 1965, R. (C.) virescens Evans, R. (T.) cupreolus Evans, 1965, R. (T.) hirticulus Evans, 1965 and R. (T.) plaumanni Evans, 1965 are given and their geographic distribution recorded. The fauna of Rhabdepyris from the Atlantic Rain Forest is now represented by 25 species.

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