Synopsis of Bradepyris Kieffer, 1905 (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae, Mesitiinae)

Two new junior synonyms, <em>Pseudomesitius</em> Duchaussoy, 1916 syn. nov. and <em>Triglenus</em> Marshall, 1905 syn. nov., for the genus <em>Bradepyris</em> Kieffer, 1905 are proposed and a new diagnosis for the genus is given. Two new species (based on males) f...

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Main Authors: Diego N. Barbosa, Celso O. Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2015-11-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/273
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Summary:Two new junior synonyms, <em>Pseudomesitius</em> Duchaussoy, 1916 syn. nov. and <em>Triglenus</em> Marshall, 1905 syn. nov., for the genus <em>Bradepyris</em> Kieffer, 1905 are proposed and a new diagnosis for the genus is given. Two new species (based on males) from the Saharo-Arabian region are here described: <em>Bradepyris jordanicus</em>, sp. nov. and <em>B. baleariensis</em>, sp. nov. A brief revision, with a key to the males and females of all species of this genus, and the first male genitalia descriptions are also provided.
ISSN:2118-9773