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

Diego N. BARBOSA & Celso O. AZEVEDO

en European Journal of Taxonomy 2015 (151) - Pages 1-16 (EJT-151)

Published on 10 November 2015

Two new junior synonyms, Pseudomesitius Duchaussoy, 1916 syn. nov. and Triglenus Marshall, 1905 syn. nov., for the genus Bradepyris 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: Bradepyris jordanicus, sp. nov. and B. baleariensis, 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.


Keywords:

Synonym, new species, genitalia description, key, new records.

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