Pimpla punicepis Cresson, 1874 (Fig. 4C) Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the other Colombian Pimpla by the combination of the following character states: 1) metasoma with laterotergites II–V broad, more than 0.5× as broad as long; 2) malar space wide, 1.0× longer than basal mandibular width (0.8–0.9× in male); 3) female with the posterolateral corner of mesopleuron usually finely punctate; 4) body black with legs reddish brown; 5) male with a central white band on hind tibia (Gauld 1991; Díaz 2000). Distribution. Chile; Colombia (Antioquia *, Boyacá, Magdalena, Nariño); Costa Rica; Ecuador; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico; Peru; USA; Venezuela. Material examined. COLOMBIA, Mcpio [=Municipio] Jardín, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve (1800–3000 m), entomological net, N 5°29′45.8′′, E 75°53′21.3′′, VIII.2019 (L. Mazariegos leg.), 2♀♀, UNIANDES; idem but IV.2019, 4♀♀, UNIANDES; idem, but sweep net, N 5°29′, E 75°53′, 25.III.2020 (J. Jamarillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES; idem, but La Lucrecia, entomological net, N 5°29′54.5′′, E 75°54′35.7′′, IX.2020 (J. Jamarillo leg.), 2♁♁, UNIANDES; Mcpio [=Municipio] Andes, Antioquia, Mesenia-Paramillo Nature Reserve, Mesenia, entomological net, N 5°29′54.5″, E 75°54′35.7″, 19.IX.2020 (J. Jamarillo leg.), 1♀, UNIANDES.

Published as part of Pádua, Diego G., Fernandes, Daniell R. R., Araujo, Rodrigo O. & Mazariegos, Luis A., 2023, Filling gaps in the knowledge of the Colombian Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): new records, description of unknown males, and taxonomical notes, pp. 61-70 in Zootaxa 5244 (1) on pages 67-68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/7645791