Originally described in

Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Series Nova), 5:350.

Diagnosis

Antennal scrobes join below frontal suture; frons below frontal suture predominantly smooth and shiny; mesoscutum with engraved and rather strong reticulation; scutellum smooth and shiny; mesoscutum with midlobe metallic dark purple or metallic dark bluish-green, sidelobes golden-green, scutellum metallic dark purple; propodeal callus with 3-4 setae; femora metallic bluish-purple; fore tibia pale brown, mid tibia yellowish-brown, hind tibia with basal ˝ pale brown and apical ˝ yellowish-brown to completely yellowish-brown.

Distribution

France, Hungary, Italy, Republic of Moldova.

Biology

Unknown.

Similar species in Lucid key

texanus and nigrocyaneus, but specularis with frons smooth or with very weak reticulation, scutellum completely or predominantly smooth and shiny.

Depository of primary type

Hungarian Natural History Museum (HNHM), in Budapest.