Anastelgis garciai Gauld, 1991

2. Anastelgis garciai Gauld, 1991 View in CoL

( Figs 4–7 View FIGURES 1–7 )

Anastelgis garciai Gauld 1991: 200 View in CoL [ holotype ♀ (INBio), Costa Rica, Guanacaste Prov., Guanacaste National Park, Santa Rosa Sector, Bosque Humedo , 300 m, viii.1984, coll. D. Janzen & I.D. Gauld; ♀ ♂, Colombia].

References. Gauld et al. 1998: 22, 23 [in key; Costa Rica]. Quicke et al. 2009: 1412 [ Belize].

Material examined. MEXICO. Veracruz: 1 ♀ ( ZISP) SW of Xalapa, park near Institute de Ecología , 19°30.768’N, 96°56.349’W, 1260 m, 12–14.iv.2014, coll. A.I. Khalaim. GoogleMaps 1 ♀ ( ZISP) NE of San Andrés Tuxtla, Biological Station Los Tuxtlas , 155 m, selva alta perennifolia, Malaise trap, 14.iv–13.v.2013, coll. M. Madora. 1 ♀ ( UNAM) same data, but 205 m, 16.vi–24.vii.2013 . 1 ♀ ( FSCA) Fortín de Las Flores , 2500–3000 ft. (= 760–915 m), Malaise trap, 14.vii.1968, coll. H. V. Weems . Oaxaca: 1 ♀ ( AEIC) Metate , 85.5 km SW of Tuxtepec, 900 m, 16.x.1962, coll. H. & M. Townes. PANAMA. 1 ♀ (TAMU) Ciriqui Prov., Reserva La Fortuna, Biological Station , 3900 ft. (= 1190 m), 8°43’18”N, 72°14’17”W, at light, 4–9.viii.1996, coll. A. R. Gillogly & J.B. Woolley GoogleMaps . 1 ♀ (TAMU) Varaguas Prov., 8 km W of Santa Fe, Cerro Tute , 3000 ft. (= 915 m), 8°30’26”N, 81°06’49”W, Malaise trap, 24.vii–8.viii.1999, coll. J.B. Woolley. GoogleMaps 1 ♂ (TAMU) same locality, but 24–26.vii.1999, collector(s) unknown. GoogleMaps

Variation. Female from Oaxaca has a stouter metasoma with first tergite slightly elongate, second tergite about as long as posteriorly broad, and third tergite distinctly transverse.

Distribution. Mexico ( Veracruz, Oaxaca), Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia. First record from Mexico and Panama.