A new species of Quexua from southeastern Peru (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae)

By

Bennett, Daniel J.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2011

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

141

Pages

65-70

Subjects

apoid wasp , Apoidea , Crabroninae , Crabronini , new species , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.141.1965

 

Abstract

A distinctive new species of the crabronine wasp genus Quexua Pate is described and figured from a single male collected from lowland Amazonian rain forest in southeastern Peru. Quexua cicra sp. n. is the only species in the genus known with a sessile metasoma.