Document Type
Article
Journal/Book Title/Conference
Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Volume
113
Publication Date
1-1-1972
First Page
1
Last Page
76
Abstract
Allen, Harry W. A Monographic Study of the Subfamily Tiphiinae (Hymen-optera: Tiphiidae) of South America. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, number 113, 76 pages, 57 figures, 1972.-This paper presents keys and descriptions or descriptive notes based on type specimens of all known species of South American Tiphiinae except for 8 species in which types were inaccessible. One new genus, Mallochia is proposed and described. The genus, Tiphiodes and subgenera Tiphiodes and Protiphia are sunk as synonymous. There are descriptive notes or redescriptions of Epomidiopteron julii Romand and the following species of the genus Tiphia: pacozo Allen; paupi Allen and Krombein; intermedia Malloch; fulvitarsis Rohwer; oblong a, campanula, solitaria, salutatrix, chalybea, and parallela Smith; meridonalis, gigantea, jonesii and elongata Turner. The following new species are described: in the genus Mallochia-arnaui, alini and calalao; in the genus Tiphia-osborni, ripaliwinae, narinensis, geijskesi, boxi, savanna, bogota, insueta, rossi, ramara, vandervechti, caerulea, columbiana, huallaga, wosuna, silvae, surinam, aguacatal, bartica, phaedra, hodgesi, pallisteri, penai, Zima, pas-taza, ancha, delta, cuzcoa, maria, monsona, manni, browni, scalariformis, quincemila, iquitosa, gilvapennis, academae, bassleri, cosquina, jujuya, teutonia, sierra, alpha, gamma, parkeri, plaumanni, colalao, walzi, arnaui, beta, catarina, saopaula, lassana, cornelliana, diamantina, cumana, uruouma, sankutei, makdona, selloi, cordoba, michelbacheri, parana, shannoni, malleri, inusitata, annabella, corumba, and tonia.
Recommended Citation
Allen, H. W., "A Monographic Study of the Subfamily Tiphiinae (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae) of South America" (1972). A. Paper 161.
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