Review of the genus Eotilla Schuster, 1949 (Hymenoptera: Bradynobaenidae: Typhoctinae: Eotillini) and description of new species from Argentina

Zootaxa. 2014 Oct 22;3878(1):1-18. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3878.1.1.

Abstract

Diagnoses for the genus Eotilla Schuster, 1949 based on males and females, new generic and specific characters, descriptions of two new Argentinian species (Eotilla schusteri Torréns, Fidalgo, Roig-Alsina & Brothers, sp. nov. and E. medanito Torréns, Fidalgo, Roig-Alsina & Brothers, sp. nov., based on both sexes), a description of the female of E. superba Brothers, 1974 and redescriptions of the males of E. mickeli Schuster, 1949 and E. superba are provided. A key to the species of Eotilla is presented.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
  • Animal Structures / growth & development
  • Animals
  • Argentina
  • Body Size
  • Female
  • Hymenoptera / anatomy & histology
  • Hymenoptera / classification*
  • Hymenoptera / growth & development
  • Male
  • Organ Size