taxonID	type	description	language	source
15C2F130C9145E098DB4B8C203FB71EF.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta bonita sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 1 B); (2) malar space 0.5 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 1 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS; (4) mesosoma orange (Fig. 1 A); (5) wing hyaline, slightly infuscate (Fig. 1 A); (6) hind leg brownish, except coxa orange and middle inner and outer region whitish (Fig. 1 A); (7) metasoma with tergite I orange with posterior margin black, tergites II-IV brownish with anterior and anterolateral margins whitish and posterior margin black, and tergites V + brownish (Fig. 1 A, E); (8) ovipositor slightly slender, 1.0 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
15C2F130C9145E098DB4B8C203FB71EF.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body about [9.5] mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, the posterior margin thin and straight centrally; malar space [0.5] times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face [1.1] times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of the gena weakly convex behind the eyes, and its margin about [0.5] times length of eye in dorsal view; ocelli moderately large, the lateral one separated from compound eyes by [1.1] times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum without epomia; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, with the apex bilobed, and in lateral view, with anterolateral part posteriorly rounded and weakly decurved; mesoscutum more or less robust, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost to the level of the lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with a vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without a discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length about [8.0] mm; 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by about length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete, well pigmented; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking the distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I [1.25] times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at the extreme anterior part; sternite I with a weak swelling near the hind rim, and with a weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.25] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III about [1.1] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, about [1.0] times as long as hind tibia, posteriorly evenly tapered to a sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
15C2F130C9145E098DB4B8C203FB71EF.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Brazil (Fig. 13).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
15C2F130C9145E098DB4B8C203FB71EF.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name (in apposition) refers to the type locality of this species, RPPN Serra Bonita, Bahia state, Brazil, and also to the beauty of this new species.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
D157D3431E17564EB6108C1C6116226F.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta cosnipata sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 2 B); (2) malar space 0.4 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 2 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 2 A); (4) mesosoma orange with metapleuron and propodeum brown (Fig. 2 A); (5) wings hyaline (Fig. 2 A); (6) hind leg whitish with inner part of coxa, trochanter proximally, trochantellus distally, femur proximally and distally, tibia proximally and distally, first tarsal segment distally, and remaining tarsal segments entirely blackish brown (Fig. 2 A); (7) metasoma brownish with anterior and anterolateral margins of tergites III-V whitish (Fig. 2 A, C); (8) ovipositor slightly slender, 1.2 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
D157D3431E17564EB6108C1C6116226F.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body [8.0] mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, posterior margin thin and flat centrally; malar space [0.4] times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face [0.9] times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of the gena weakly convex behind eyes and its margin about [0.5] times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, lateral ones separated from compound eyes by about [0.8] times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum without epomia; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, bilobed, subquadrangular, and in lateral view, slender, with anterolateral corners weakly decurved; mesoscutum more or less robust, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost to level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length about [7.0] mm; 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by about length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete but weakly pigmented; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I about [1.5] times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.5] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III about [1.3] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, [1.2] times as long as hind tibia, posteriorly evenly tapered to sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
D157D3431E17564EB6108C1C6116226F.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Peru (Fig. 11).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
D157D3431E17564EB6108C1C6116226F.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name (in apposition) refers to type locality of this species, Cosnipata valley, Cusco, Peru.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
32F7C2F82DAD578082D76765BAE5B17A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta dizardi can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 3 B); (2) malar space 0.45 - 0.5 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 3 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 3 A); (4) mesosoma reddish brown with anterior part of pronotum, propleuron, metapleuron and propodeum blackish (Fig. 3 A); (5) wings hyaline (Fig. 3 A); (6) hind leg whitish with femur laterally, tibia proximally and distally, and tarsus distally brownish (Fig. 3 A); (7) metasoma entirely darkish brown (Fig. 3 A, C); (8) ovipositor slender, 1.1 - 1.3 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
32F7C2F82DAD578082D76765BAE5B17A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Costa Rica (Fig. 11).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
32F7C2F82DAD578082D76765BAE5B17A.taxon	materials_examined	Materials examined. Paratypes: Costa Rica, Sn. Jose Pv., Zurqui de Moravis, 1600 m., nr. to Braulio Carrillo, I-II. 1990 (Gauld leg.), 1 ♀, BMNH; idem, but Heredia Pv., 9.5 km., E. of El Tunel, 1000 m., IV. 1989, 1 ♀, BMNH. Costa Rica: Sn. Jose Pv., Zurqui de Moravia, 1600 m. near to Braulio Carrillo, I. 1991 (Gauld leg.), 1 ♀, BMNH; idem, but VI. 1992, 1 ♀, BMNH.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
6B2387E526EC518FA7DCB0A0DD0F6926.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta inca sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 4 B); (2) malar space 0.6 - 0.7 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 4 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 4 A); (4) mesosoma orange, except posterior carinae of propodeum darkish brown (Fig. 4 A); (5) wings yellowish hyaline with apex weakly blackish (Fig. 4 A); (6) hind leg entirely darkish brown or darkish brown, with median region of tibia pale (Fig. 4 A); (7) metasoma orange, with posterior margins (or only laterally) of tergites II-V narrowly black, tergites VI + black (Fig. 4 A, C); (8) ovipositor slender, 1.1 - 1.3 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
6B2387E526EC518FA7DCB0A0DD0F6926.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body [13.0] 12.0 - 14.0 mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, posterior margin thin and flat centrally; malar space [0.7] 0.6 - 0.7 times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face about [1.2] 1.0 - 1.4 times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of gena flat behind the eyes, and its margin about [0.6] 0.4 - 0.6 times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, the lateral ones separated from compound eyes by [1.1] 1.0 - 1.3 times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum without epomia; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, more or less bilobed, subquadrangular, and in lateral view, slender with anterolateral corners weakly decurved; mesoscutum more or less slender, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with few sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and laterally with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length [10.0] 10.0 - 11.0 mm; 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by about length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete but weakly pigmented; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking the distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I about [1.4] 1.4 - 1.8 times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.4] 1.4 - 1.7 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III about [1.3] 1.3 - 1.4 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, about [1.2] 1.1 - 1.3 times as long as hind tibia, posteriorly evenly tapered to sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
6B2387E526EC518FA7DCB0A0DD0F6926.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Ecuador and Peru (Fig. 12).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
6B2387E526EC518FA7DCB0A0DD0F6926.taxon	etymology	Etymology. This species is named in honour of the Andean Inca empire.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
F64991F5104C5F2B839E351AF1E1CE0B.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body about [7.0] mm. Head. Clypeus very weakly convex, posterior margin thin and flat centrally; malar space [0.6] times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face about [1.1] times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of gena very weakly convex behind the eyes, and its margin about [0.6] times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, the lateral ones separated from compound eyes by [1.0] times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum with epomia distinct, about [1.5] times length of proximal mandibular width; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, more or less straight, broader than long, and in lateral view, slender and slightly decurved in apex; mesoscutum robust, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost the level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron weakly convex, smooth and polished, with few sparse fine bristles, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length [6.0] mm; 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by about length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete but weakly pigmented; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I about [1.4] times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II [1.3] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III about [1.2] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, [1.7] times as long as hind tibia, posteriorly evenly tapered to sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
F64991F5104C5F2B839E351AF1E1CE0B.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Peru (Fig. 13).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
F64991F5104C5F2B839E351AF1E1CE0B.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the long epomia, main characteristic of this species.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
2A32E53E10255A07A18BA8F49F135A44.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta organensis sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 6 B); (2) malar space 0.4 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 6 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 6 A); (4) mesosoma orange with weak spot posteriorly in metapleuron and posterior carinae of propodeum brown (Fig. 6 A); (5) wings hyaline (Fig. 6 A); (6) hind leg whitish with inner region of coxa, trochanter proximally, trochantellus distally, femur proximally and distally, tibia proximally and distally, first tarsal segment distally, and remaining tarsal segments entirely blackish brown (Fig. 6 A); (7) metasoma blackish with anterior margin centrally orange in tergite I, tergites II-VI with anterior and anterolateral margins whitish (Fig. 6 A, C, G); (8) ovipositor slightly slender, 1.2 - 1.3 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
2A32E53E10255A07A18BA8F49F135A44.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body [8.5] 7.0 - 8.5 mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, posterior margin thin and straight centrally; malar space [0.4] times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face about [0.9] 0.9 - 1.0 times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of gena weakly convex behind the eyes, and its margin about [0.5] 0.45 - 0.5 times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, lateral ones separated from compound eyes by about [0.9] 0.9 - 1.0 times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum without epomia; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, more or less bilobed, subquadrangular, and in lateral view, slender and with anterolateral corners weakly decurved; mesoscutum robust, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with few sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length about [7.0] 5.0 - 7.0 mm; 1 cu-a interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by about length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking the distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I about [1.5] times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.2] 1.0 - 1.2 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III about [0.9] 0.9 - 1.1 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slender, about [1.3] 1.2 - 1.3 times as long as hind tibia, distally evenly tapered to sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
2A32E53E10255A07A18BA8F49F135A44.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Brazil (Fig. 11).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
2A32E53E10255A07A18BA8F49F135A44.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name refers to the type locality of this species Serra dos Orgaos, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
20A9114E25665EADAA9994C16FF6E0AF.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta pichincha sp. nov. can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 7 B); (2) malar space 0.4 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 7 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 7 A); (4) mesosoma entirely orange (Fig. 7 A); (5) wings yellowish hyaline (Fig. 7 A); (6) hind leg orange with trochanter, apex distal and proximal of femur, tibia, except longitudinal spot pale in subdistal region of inner and outer margin and tarsus brownish (Fig. 7 A); (7) metasoma orange, with posterior margins of tergites II-IV narrowly black, tergites V + black (Fig. 7 A, C); (8) ovipositor slender, 1.2 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
20A9114E25665EADAA9994C16FF6E0AF.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body [13.5] mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, posterior margin thin and flat centrally; malar space [0.4] times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face about [1.0] times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of gena flat behind eyes, and its margin about [0.5] times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, lateral ones separated from compound eyes by [0.85] times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum without epomia; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, more or less bilobed, broader than long, and, in lateral view, slender and with anterolateral corners weakly decurved; mesoscutum slender, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with few sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and laterally with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length [10.0] mm; 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by more than length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking the distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I about [1.8] times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.6] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III [1.4] times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, about [1.2] times as long as hind tibia [without apex].	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
20A9114E25665EADAA9994C16FF6E0AF.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Ecuador (Fig. 11).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
20A9114E25665EADAA9994C16FF6E0AF.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name (in apposition) refers to type locality of this species, Pichincha province, Ecuador.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
CA80AE9EA0025252A7CB2D57690611BB.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta shabui can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characteristics: (1) epomia absent (Fig. 8 B); (2) malar space 0.6 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 8 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 8 A); (4) mesosoma entirely reddish brown (Fig. 8 A); (5) wings hyaline (Fig. 8 A); (6) hind leg orange with femur, tibia and tarsus darkish brown (or femur reddish orange) (Fig. 8 A); (7) metasoma entirely darkish brown or darkish brown with tergites I-III reddish orange with posterior margins narrowly black (Fig. 8 A, C); (8) ovipositor slender, 1.2 - 1.4 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
CA80AE9EA0025252A7CB2D57690611BB.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Costa Rica and Brazil (Fig. 12).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
CA80AE9EA0025252A7CB2D57690611BB.taxon	materials_examined	Materials examined. Paratypes: Costa Rica, Limon Pv., 16 km, W. Guapiles, 400 m, V. 1989 (without collector), 1 ♀, BMNH; idem, but Heredia Pv., Braulio Carrillo, 9.5 km, E. of El Tunel, 1000 m, X-XI. 1989, 1 ♀, BMNH. Costa Rica: Cartago Pv., Cachi, 1200 m, II. 1996 (Chaves leg.), 1 ♀, BMNH; Ptas Pv., San Vito, Las Alturas, 1500 m, V. 1992 (K. Gaston leg.), 1 ♀, BMNH.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
750DFA77C7F55D728023105CE10B4DAC.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Polysphincta sinearanea can be distinguished from other species of the P. dizardi species-group by the combination of the following characters: (1) epomia present, about 0.9 times length of proximal mandibular width (Fig. 9 B); (2) malar space 0.5 - 0.6 times as long as proximal mandibular width (Fig. 9 B); (3) fore wing vein 1 cu-a more or less interstitial relative to M & RS (Fig. 9 A); (4) mesosoma entirely orange (Fig. 9 A); (5) fore wing very slightly yellowish hyaline (Fig. 9 A); (6) hind leg orange with femur, tibia and tarsus brownish (Fig. 9 A); (7) metasoma orange, with posterior margins of tergites II-IV narrowly black, posterior half of tergite V black, and tergites VI + black (Fig. 9 A, C); (8) ovipositor robust, 1.5 times as long as hind tibia.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
750DFA77C7F55D728023105CE10B4DAC.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Brazil (Fig. 12).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
750DFA77C7F55D728023105CE10B4DAC.taxon	materials_examined	Materials examined. Holotype: Brazil, Espirito Santo, Cariacica, Res. [= Reserva] Biologica de Duas Bocas, 26. I. 2017, parasitizing M. laticeps (T. G. Kloss leg.), INPA. Paratypes: same data of holotype, 1 ♀ and 2 ♂♂ (one with the last metasomal segments extracted), INPA; Minas Gerais, Vicosa, Mata do Prof. Chaves (Silvestre), V. 2017, parasitizing M. laticeps (T. G. Kloss leg.), 1 ♀ and 1 ♂, INPA.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
E2EA541FEEC35FDC8C1884C184EB0268.taxon	description	Description. Female. Body [7.75] 7.0 - 9.0 mm. Head. Clypeus weakly convex, posterior margin thin and straight centrally; malar space [0.4] 0.4 - 0.6 times as long as proximal mandibular width; lower face about [1.1] 0.9 - 1.1 times as broad as high, weakly convex centrally, polished, with fine sparse setiferous punctures; head in dorsal view with margin of gena very weakly convex behind eyes, and its margin [0.55] 0.4 - 0.6 times length of eye; ocelli moderately large, lateral ones separated from compound eyes by [0.9] 0.75 - 1.0 times their own maximum diameter. Mesosoma. Pronotum with epomia distinct, about [0.9] 0.9 - 1.3 times length of proximal mandibular width; shelf-like projection, in dorsal view, developed in anterolateral part of apex, apex bilobed, and in lateral view, with anterolateral part in apex rounded and weakly decurved; mesoscutum robust, in dorsal view, smooth and polished, with notauli weakly impressed anteriorly; scutellum convex, not laterally carinate; mesopleuron highly polished, virtually impunctate; epicnemial carina reaching almost level of lower corner of pronotum; epicnemium with vestigial vertical carina near lower corner of pronotum; metapleuron convex, smooth and polished, with sparse, fine bristles evenly spaced, without discernible submetapleural carina. Propodeum mediodorsally smooth and polished, with longitudinal carinae present only posteriorly and laterally with scattered fine bristles. Fore wing length [6.0] 5.0 - 7.0 mm; 1 cu-a postfurcal relative to M & RS by [0.35] 0.25 - 0.35 times its own length; base of 1 m-cu & M separated from CU by more than length of 2 cu-a; hind wing with distal abscissa of CU present and complete but weakly pigmented; first abscissa of RS subequal to rs-m. Tarsal claw with proximal lobe quadrangular, with claw apex slightly overtaking distal margin of lobe. Metasoma. Tergite I [1.1] 1.1 - 1.7 times as long as posteriorly broad, dorsally with lateromedian longitudinal carinae only discernible at extreme anterior part; sternite I with weak swelling near hind rim, and with weak median longitudinal ridge anteriorly; tergite II about [1.3] 1.1 - 1.3 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; tergite III [1.0] 1.0 - 1.3 times as long as posteriorly broad, highly polished, at most with only fine setiferous punctures laterally; subgenital plate subquadrate. Ovipositor slightly slender, [1.7] 1.4 - 1.7 times as long as hind tibia, posteriorly evenly tapered to sharp point.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
E2EA541FEEC35FDC8C1884C184EB0268.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Brazil (Fig. 13).	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
E2EA541FEEC35FDC8C1884C184EB0268.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name (in apposition) refers to the " Cidade de Teresa ", informal name of the type locality, Teresopolis, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil.	en	Padua, Diego G., Saeaeksjaervi, Ilari E., Spasojevic, Tamara, Kaunisto, Kari M., Monteiro, Ricardo F., Oliveira, Marcio L. (2021): A review of the spider-attacking Polysphincta dizardi species-group (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with descriptions of seven new species from South America. ZooKeys 1041: 137-165, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1041.65407
