Augochlora ( Oxystoglossella ) tenax Lepeco and Gonçalves, 2020
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Augochlora ( Oxystoglossella) tenax Lepeco and Gonçalves, 2020
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Augochlora ( Oxystoglossella) tenax Lepeco and Gonçalves, 2020 . Holotype female (DZUP) from Brazil, Bahia, Maracás. Examined.
Diagnosis
Augochlora tenax females have a tuberculate S1 and males have S4 with a tuft of thick setae on medioapical margin ( A. mendax species group). Females are dark green with metapostnotum entirely carinate-rugulose, being similar to A. simplex sp. nov., but can be separated by the rounded head, mesoscutum and scutellum imbricate among punctures; anterior surface of T1 with dense tomentose setae. Male hind basitarsus is slightly narrowed apically and S5 strongly depressed transversally on median surface; from other species it can be separated by the mesoscutum and scutellum imbricate among punctures and mesosoma integument dark green and frons with dark blue reflections.
Distribution
Brazil ( Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro).
Examined material
Supplemental material.
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