- orange pronotum
- mesoscutum black, covered in yellow hairs, long in medial region
- smooth, hairless, yellow scutellum, lacking midline furrow, with small transparent chestnut hind lobes
- dorsum of abdomen shining black
- forewings pale brown hyaline
- antennae orange
- genae pale orange ventrally, black dorsally, weakly pilose and punctate
- clypeus and labrum orange
- mandibles orange with black tips
- pronotum dark yellow, heavily punctate
- mesepisternum yellowish-white dorsally, black ventrally, heavily punctate
- mesepimeron black and white
- metepimeron white
- metepisternum black and white
- mesosternum shiny black, unpunctured
- lateral folds of terga, venter shiny black, unpunctured
- abdomen with black iridescence
- sawsheath orange with pale yellow hairs, closely spaced, almost touching, straight without spooned tip
- coxa black basally, pale yellow apically
- all femora dark orange
- all tibiae orange
- orange pronotum
- mesoscutum black, covered in yellow hairs, long in medial region, strongly punctate
- smooth, hairless, yellow scutellum, lacking midline furrow, with small transparent chestnut hind lobes
- dorsum of abdomen shining blue black
- forewings pale brown hyaline
body length 21.6mm
- body length 21.1mm
- antennal flagellum, scape and pedicel orange
- inner orbits black, genae pale orange ventrally, black dorsally, strongly punctated
- clypeus, labrum and palpi orange
- mesosternum, lateral folds of terga shining black, venter pale orange and black
- sawsheath orange with white hairs
- all coxae yellow, speckled black basally
- all femora dark orange
- all tibiae and tarsi orange
- antennal flagellum, scape and pedicel orange
- inner orbits black, genae pale orange ventrally, black dorsally, weakly punctated, weakly pilose
- clypeus, labrum, palpi and mandibles orange (tips black)
- mesosternum, lateral folds of terga shining black, venter pale orange and black
- sawsheath orange with white hairs
- all coxae yellow, speckled black basally
- all femora dark orange
- all tibiae and tarsi orange
- vertex black, heavily punctate, strongly pilose with long pale yellow hairs
- pale yellow patch at lateral vertex/occiput border
- genae black, sparsely punctate, glabrous
- POL/OOL =0.9
- postocellar region longer than breadth in front, POL about half as long as distance between hind ocellus and hind margin of head
- genae orange ventrally, black dorsally, pilose with short golden hairs, weakly punctate
- vertex punctate medially, smooth laterally, pilose with upright golden hairs
- yellow patch at vertex/occiput border
- vertex, face, inner orbits greenish black, heavily punctate, pilose
- antennal tubercles yellow
- antenna just longer than closest distance between eyes
- scape, pedicel and flagellum orange
- clypeus, labrum orange
- POL/OOL=0.9
sawsheath - lateral view
- sawsheath hairs (bristles) closely spaced
rear of abdomen - lateral view
sawsheath ventral view
- sawsheath hairs (bristles) closely spaced, curved but tip not spooned
- sawbench long and thin, striae indistinct
- serrated margin of sawsheath evident
photo taken a few days after eclosion
- body length 26mm
- head black, lateral orange patches at border of vertex and occiput
- antennal scape, pedicel and flagellum orange
- antennae somewhat longer than distance between insertion points
- orange pronotum, moderately densely punctured
- mesoscutum black, densely punctured
- smooth, hairless, yellow scutellum, lacking midline furrow, with small black hind lobes
- forewings pale brown hyaline
- hind femora black dorsally
- apices of sawsheath diverge
- head black, lateral orange patches at border of vertex and occiput
- orange pronotum
- mesoscutum black, densely punctured
- smooth, hairless, yellow scutellum, lacking midline furrow, with small black hind lobes
- forewings pale brown hyaline
- genae all black
- clypeus, labrum and palpi orange
- pronotum dark yellow, moderately heavily punctate
- mesepisternum black with ventral orange patch, heavily punctate
- mesepimeron, metepimeron and metepisternum black
- mesosternum shiny black
- lateral folds of terga, venter shiny black, unpunctured
- abdomen with black iridescence
- sawsheath orange with pale yellow hairs, closely spaced
- all coxae black
- all femora dark orange, hind femora black dorsally (see first image in gallery)
- all tibiae orange
- genae all black
- clypeus, labrum and palpi orange
- mandibles black
- pronotum dark yellow, moderately heavily punctate
- mesepisternum black with ventral orange patch, heavily punctate, pilose ventrally
- mesepimeron, metepimeron and metepisternum black
- all coxae black
- all femora dark orange
- all tibiae orange
- body length 24.5mm
- genae all black
- pronotum dark yellow, moderately heavily punctate
- mesepisternum black with ventral orange patch, heavily punctate, pilose ventrally
- mesepimeron, metepimeron and metepisternum black
- vertex black, heavily punctured, densely pilose with golden recumbent hairs
- orange lateral patches at border of vertex and occiput
- antennal tubercles, scape and pedicel orange
- POL/OOL = 1.0
- postocellar region longer than breadth in front, POL about half as long as distance between hind ocellus and hind margin of head
ventral view of end of abdomen (image taken a few days after eclosion)
- lateral folds of terga shiny black, unpunctured
- abdomen with blackish blue iridescence
- sawsheath orange with yellow hairs
lateral view of end of abdomen
- lateral folds of terga shiny black, unpunctured
- abdomen with blackish blue iridescence
- sawsheath orange with yellow hairs
lateral view of sawsheath
- sawsheath hairs (bristles) closely spaced, straight or curved, tip not spooned
ventral view of sawsheath
- sawsheath hairs densely spaced
- sawsheath hairs straight or curved, tip not spooned
- sawbench long and thin, striae barely evident
- serrated margin of sawsheath visible