30 31 FIGURES 30-31 in A Review of the Wasp Genus Tachytes Panzer, 1806 of Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

30 31 FIGURES 30-31. Tachytes picticornis Arnold. (30) Postocellar area of female; (31) Male genitalia in dorsal view (arrow shows apex of volsella). are impunctate, and the postocellar punctures are either of two distinct sizes or uniformly minute. The male can be recognized by the following color combination: scape black, apical two or three flagellomeres black at least ventrally and contrasting with the middle flagellomeres which are ferruginous. In addition, the volsella is shorter than the penis valve or the gonocoxite (Fig. 31). RECORDS (Fig. 32).— Antsiranana (= Diego Suarez) Province: Parc National Montagne d'Ambre at 12º30'52''S 49º10'53''E (3 ♂, CAS) and 12º31'13''S 49º10'45''E (2 ♂, CAS), Réserve Spé- ciale d'Ankarana at 12º55'S 49º3'E (4 ♀, CAS), Sakalava Beach at 12º15'46''S 49º23'42''E (1 ♂, CAS), 1 km W Sakalava Beach at 12º15'59''S 49º23'42''E (1 ♂, CAS). Fianarantsoa Province: Forêt d'Ampitavananima at 23º7.79'S 47º43.02'E (3 ♀, CAS), 22 km SW Ilakaka at 22º46.75'S 45º1.50'E (14 ♀, 11 ♂, CAS), Isalo National Park at 22º36'S 45º10'E (1 ♂, CAS), near Isalo National Park at 22º37.60'S 45º21.49'E (3 ♀, 1 ♂, CAS), 7 km W Sendrisoa at 21º57.96'S 46º55.95'E (2 ♀, 1 ♂, CAS). Majunga Province: Ambovomamy Belambo at 15º27.07'S 47º36.80'E (3 ♀, 4 ♂, CAS), Forêt d'Analamanitra at 16º8'S 45º42'E (3 ♂, CAS). Toliara Province: Antanimora (Arnold, 1945), Bekily (1 ♀, 1 ♂ lectotype of Tachytes picticornis, MNHN), Bereboka village at 19º58.65'S 44º39.92'E (1 ♂, CAS), Beza Mahafaly Reserve at 23º41.19'S 44º35.46'E (4 ♂, CAS), Forêt de Mite at 23º31'27''S 44º7'17''E (1 ♀, CAS), Parc National FIGURE 32. Collecting localities of Tachytes picticornis d'Andohahela at 24º56.21'S 46°37.60'E (2 ♀, 2 ♂, Arnold. CAS), Réserve Privée Berenty at 25º00'40''S 46º18'20''E (1 ♀, 3 ♂, CAS).