taxonID	type	description	language	source
03879939FFFD6E2FA2FBFF69B244FE7D.taxon	materials_examined	Type species Plumaroides andalgalensis Brothers, 1974, by original designation and monotypy. The diagnosis of the male of the genus is mainly given by: palpar formula (5: 2); first nebulous vein on fore wing, arising at the base of marginal cell; scape with a distinct ventral apical swelling; seventh tergum sharp-pointed and with one medial longitudinal carina.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is easily distinguished from all other species of the genus by its characteristic black coloration.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	description	Description. MALE. Holotype male. Total length 6.0 mm (paratypes 4.0 to 6.5 mm). Color: Black with dark brown areas as follows: radicle, central area of mandible, distal area of maxillary palpus, seventh tergum in dorsal view, pterostigma. Sculpture: Alutaceous, body with abundant, regular hairs. Head and mesosoma with conspicuous punctures separated by approximately 1 their diameter. Head. 0.7 x as high as wide, in frontal view; equal to maximum width of the mesosoma between tegulae. Ocellocular distance 2.7 x the diameter of lateral ocellus, postocellar distance 1.4 x ocellocular distance. Antennocular distance 1 x diameter of antennal socket; interantennal distance 2.7 x antennocular distance. Distance between socket and clypeus 0.8 x diameter of socket. Malar space 0.2 x height of eye. Apex of clypeus in frontal view slightly emarginate medially, apical margin recessed, epistomal suture distinct and curved medially (Fig. 1). Apical setae of clypeus variable in size being the longest as the height of clypeus, medially. Labrum small, distinct in frontal view, lightly emarginated apically. Mandible with three blunt teeth; with setae variable in size, the longest 0.4 x basal width of mandible. Labial palpus with two segments, basal 1.7 x as long as apical. Maxillary palpus with five segments; proportions of segments (length: width): 1.5: 0.5; 1.1: 0.5; 1.7: 0.3; 1.0: 0.4; 1.0: 0.4. Antenna with 13 segments tapering to apex; scape subrectangular, shorter than pedicel and first flagellomere together. Proportion of flagellomeres (lengths), from base to apex: 1.2; 1.2; 1.4; 1.5; 1.3; 1.4; 1.3; 1.3; 1.2; 1.2; 1.9. Flagellomeres with short, decumbent and abundant setae, longest setae nearly 0.2 x as long as width of flagellomere; ovoid sensory plates present on flagellomeres 1 to 10, being more abundant on the first four flagellomeres, in dorsal view. Mesosoma. 1.6 x as long as wide. Proportions of lengths of mesoscutum, mesoscutellum, metanotum, metapostnotum and propodeum in dorsal view, along median axis: 39: 36: 22: 6: 21. Pronotum not distinct, except for small part of pronotal lobe in front of tegula; ventrolateral angle rounded. Mesoscutum with parapsidal line and notaulus distinct. Metanotum subrectangular, 0.5 x as long as mesoscutum. Propodeum convex, subrectangular in dorsal view, 2.5 x as wide as long; spiracle loop-shaped and separated from the basal margin of the propodeum by a distance less than the length of the spiracle. Wings: Fore wing approximately 2.1 x as long as wide; marginal cell with anterior margin 2.2 x as long as posterior margin, and basal margin slightly curved forward. Hind wing with vannal lobe 3.8 x the length of the submedial cell (Fig. 2); seven hamuli. Legs: Slender; tibiae and tarsi with scattered weak setae; fore tibia with 15 strong spiniform setae apically and along outer margin; these setae approximately 18 on mid tibia and absent on hind tibia. Tibial spurs 1 - 2 - 2; anterior spur curved and weakly pectinate on inner margin; fore basitarsus with shallow strigilar concavity approximately one third as long as basitarsus, bearing strigilar comb of fine setae. Metasoma. 1.6 x as long as its maximum width. Seventh tergum with subtriangular shape and polished distal zone; lateral carina well developed; longitudinal carina even height from base to apex (Figs 3, 4). FEMALE. Unknown.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	materials_examined	Type mterial. Holotype 3: Argentina, Province Catamarca, 5 km North Palo Blanco, 23 - II- 07, Diez, Fidalgo (MACN). Paratype: 32 3 same data as holotype (MACN); 3 3, 5 km North Palo Blanco, 8 - II- 06, Diez, Fidalgo (MLP); 6 3, 30 km N de Fiambala, 6 - II- 07, Diez, Fidalgo (IFML). Province La Rioja, 1 3, RN 27 between San Ramon and Valle Fertil, 14 - XII- 06, Diez, Fidalgo (MACN).	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	description	Variation. In the marginal cell the anterior margin varies from 2.0 to 2.6 x as long as posterior margin. The coloration varies, with the following parts sometimes lighter: distal region of scape, a thin apical band in tergum 1 to 5, distal regions of trochanter, femur, tibia, tarsus and pretarsus of all legs.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	discussion	Discussion. Plumaroides aquilus sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of Plumaroides by: ocellocular distance is 2.7 x diameter of lateral ocellus in P. aquilus sp. nov., while it is 1.6 x in P. andalgalensis and P. brothersi, and 2.0 x in P. tiphlus; interantennal distance is 2.7 x antennocular distance in P. a q u i l u s sp. nov., while it is 6.7 x in P. andalgalensis, 4.9 x in P. brothersi, and 4.3 x in P. t i p h l u s; vannal lobe is 3.8 x the length of the submedial cell in P. aquilus sp. nov., while it is 2.2 x in P. andalgalensis, 3.5 x in P. brothersi, and 2.6 x in P. tiphlus.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFD6E2CA2FBFDC8B5EEF921.taxon	etymology	Etymology. This species was named after its characteristic black coloration (Latin aquilus: dark coloration).	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from other known species of the genus by the almost flat longitudinal medial carina on the seventh tergum.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	description	Description. MALE. Holotype male. Total length 3.8 mm (paratypes 3.6 to 5.6 mm). Color: Body light brown with head significantly darker and the following parts slightly light: antennae, front, clypeus, gena, base of mandible, labial and maxillary palpus, legs, pterostigma. Sculpture: Alutaceous, body with abundant, regular hairs. Head and mesosoma with conspicuous punctures separated approximately by 1 x their diameter. Head. 0.7 x as high as wide, in frontal view, equal to maximum width of the mesosoma between tegulae. Ocellocular distance 1.1 x the diameter of lateral ocellus, postocellar distance 2.1 x the ocellocular. Antennocular distance 0.5 x the diameter of antennal socket; interantennal distance 3.4 x the antennocular. Distance between socket and clypeus 0.8 x the diameter of socket. Malar space 0.2 x height of eye. Clypeus slightly curved in the basal margin; apex of clypeus in frontal view emarginate medially, apical margin recessed, epistomal suture distinct and curved medially (Fig. 5). Discal setae of clypeus vary in size, being the longest as long as height of clypeus, medially. Labrum small, distinct in frontal view, weakly emarginated apically. Labial palpus two segmented both segments equal lengths. Maxillary palpus five segmented; proportions of segments (length / width): 1.3: 0.3; 1.2: 0.4; 1.5: 0.4; 1.2: 0.5; 1.0: 0.4. Mandible with three blunt teeth, with setae varying in length, being the longest 0.5 x the basal width of mandible. Antenna with 13 segments tapering to apex. Scape subrectangular, shorter than pedicel and first flagellomer together. Proportion of flagellomeres (lengths), from base to apex 0.8; 1.2; 1.4; 1.4; 1.2; 1.2; 1.1; 1.2; 1.1; 1.1; 1.3. Flagellomeres with short, decumbent and abundant setae, longest setae 0.1 x as long as width of flagellomere; ovoid sensory plate, present on flagellomeres in varying numbers, 8 to 14 in flagellomeres 2 to 4, and 1 to 4 in flagellomeres 1 and 5 to 10; last flagellomer without sensilias. Mesosoma. 1.8 x as long as wide. Proportions of length of mesoscutum, mesoscutelum, metanotum, metapostnotum and propodeum in dorsal view, along median axis: 37: 33: 19: 4: 14. Pronotum not distinct, except for small part of pronotal lobe in front of tegula; ventrolateral angle rounded. Mesoscutum with parapsidal line and notaulus distinct. Metanotum subrectangular 0.5 x as long as mesoscutum. Propodeum convex, subrectangular in dorsal view, 4 x wider than long; spiracles loop-shaped and separated from the basal margin of the propodeum by a distance less than the length of the spiracle. Wings: Fore wing: 2.3 x as long as wide; marginal cell with anterior margin 1.6 x as long as posterior margin; basal margin slightly curved forward (Fig. 6). Hind wing with vannal lobe 1.3 x the length of submedial cell; seven hamuli. Legs: Slender; tibiae and tarsi with scattered weak setae; fore tibiae with 13 strong spiniform setae apically and along outer margin; mid tibiae with approximately 30 strong spiniform setae apically and along outer margin; hind tibiae without spiniform setae. Tibial spurs 1 - 2 - 2; anterior spur curved and weakly pectinate on inner margin; fore basitarsus with shallow strigilar concavity approximately as half as length of basal region, bearing strigilar comb of fine setae. Metasoma. 1.7 x as long as its maximum width. Seventh tergum with subtriangular shape and polished distal zone; lateral carinae well developed; longitudinal medial carina almost flat, uniformly increasing its heights from base to apex (Fig. 7 and 8). FEMALE. Unknown.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	materials_examined	Type material. Holotype 3: Argentina, province Catamarca, 10 km north Fiambal, 16 - II- 07, Diez, Fidalgo (MACN). Paratypes: 20 3, same data as holotype (MACN); 4 3, same data as holotype (MLP); 4 3, same data as holotype (IFML). Province La Rioja: 1 3, RN 27 between San Ramon and Valle Vertil, 14 - XII- 06, Diez, Fidalgo (MACN).	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	description	Variation. The ocellocular distance varies 1.0 to 1.6 x the diameter of lateral ocellus; postocellar distance varies 1.5 to 2.3 x the ocellocular; antenocular distance varies 0.3 to 0.6 x the diameter socket; interantennal distance varies 3.5 to 5.1 x the antenocular distance; distance between clypeus and socket varies 0.5 to 1.0 x the diameter socket. In marginal cell, anterior margin varies 1.5 to 2.0 x longer than posterior margin. Conspicuous punctures separated by more than 1 x their diameter. In some specimens fore tibiae have 4 to 6 strong spiniform setae. Lateral carinae of seventh tergum may be poorly developed.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Catamarca and La Rioja provinces, Argentina	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	discussion	Discussion. Plumaroides tapilophus sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of Plumaroides by: ocellocular distance is 1.1 x the diameter of lateral ocellus in P. tapilophus sp. nov., while it is 1.6 x in P. andalgalensis and P. brothersi, and 2.0 x in P. tiphlus; length of anterior margin of marginal cell is 1.5 to 2.0 x as long as posterior margin in P. tapilophus sp. nov., while it is 2.2 x in P. andalgalensis, 2.8 x in P. brothersi and 4.3 x in P. tiphlus; P. tapilophus sp. nov. has long setae on coxa and femur of fore leg in dorsal view, while these long setae are absent on the coxae in P. andalgalensis, P. brothersi and P. tiphlus.	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
03879939FFFE6E2DA2FBF8FAB239F827.taxon	etymology	Etymology. This species was named after the almost flat longitudinal medial carina of seventh tergum (from Greek tapeinos: low and lophos: crest).	en	Diez, Patricia A., Fidalgo, Patricio (2012): Two new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers, 1974 (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 3188: 64-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280021
