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New species of Elampus Spinola, 1806 (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae), with a key to the Neotropical species of the genus

Laboratório de Biologia Comparada e Abelhas (LBCA), Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto (FFCLRP), Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Bandeirantes, 3900, 14040-901, Ribeirão Preto-SP, Brazil.
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Departamento de Zoologia. Av. Perimetral da Ciência s/n, Campus de Pesquisas Guamá, 66040-170, Belém-PA, Brazil.
Hymenoptera Chrysidoidea Elampini cuckoo wasps taxonomy

Abstract

Three species of Elampus Spinola are reviewed. A new species, Elampus macuxi Lucena, sp. nov. (Brazil, Roraima) is described and illustrated. The lectotype is designated for Elampus aequinoctialis Ducke 1901. A key for three Neotropical species is given.

 

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