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

Author(s)

Lucena, Daercio A. A. ^[1] ; Gomes, Rayane S. ^[2]

Affiliation

^[1] Univ Sao Paulo, FFCLRP, Dept Biol, LBCA, Ave Bandeirantes 3900, BR-14040901 Ribeirao Preto, SP - Brazil

^[2] Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Dept Zool, Av Perimetral Ciencias S-N, Campus Pesquisas Guama, BR-66040170 Belem, Para - Brazil

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: Zootaxa; v. 4117, n. 4, p. 555-566, JUN 2 2016.
• Web of Science Citations: 0

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. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 13/01195-0 - Systematics of the genus Ipsiura Linsenmaier, 1959 (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae): phylogenetic relationships with other Chrysidini taxa and among its species
• Grantee: Daercio Adam de Araújo Lucena
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• FAPESP's process: 11/09477-9 - Taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and evolution of Neopasiphaeinae bees (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) using molecular and morphological data
• Grantee: Eduardo Andrade Botelho de Almeida
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Young Investigators Grants