Stantonia miriamzunzae Sharkey, 2021

Sharkey, Michael J., Janzen, Daniel H., Hallwachs, Winnie, Chapman, Eric G., Smith, M. Alex, Dapkey, Tanya, Brown, Allison, Ratnasingham, Sujeevan, Naik, Suresh, Manjunath, Ramya, Perez, Kate, Milton, Megan, Hebert, Paul, Shaw, Scott R., Kittel, Rebecca N., Solis, M. Alma, Metz, Mark A., Goldstein, Paul Z., Brown, John W., Quicke, Donald L. J., Achterberg, C. van, Brown, Brian V. & Burns, John M., 2021, Minimalist revision and description of 403 new species in 11 subfamilies of Costa Rican braconid parasitoid wasps, including host records for 219 species, ZooKeys 1013, pp. 1-665 : 1

Stantonia miriamzunzae Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 354

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ACB1896. Consensus barcode. AATTTTATATTTAAAATTTGGTATTTGAGCAGGAATTTTAGGTATGTCTATAAGGTTAATTATTCGGTTAGAATTAGGAATGCCCGGAAGTTTATTAGGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGAATTGTAACATCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATTGGTGGATTTGGAAATTGATTAATTCCAATAATATTAGGATGTCCTGATATAGCTTTCCCACGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCTTTAATAATATTAATTTTTAGAAGAATTTTAAATATTGGTGTTGGTACAGGTTGAACAGTTTATCCTCCTTTATCATTAAATATTAATCATGGTGGAATTTCTGTTGATATAGCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGTATTTCTTCAATTATAGGAGCAATTAATTTTATTACTACAATTTTTAATATACGAATAAAATTAATTTTAATAGATAAAATTTCTTTATTAATTTGATCAGTATTTATTACAGCTATTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCAGTTTTAGCTGGAGCTATTACAATATTATTAACTGATCGAAATTTAAATACTTCATTTTTTGATCCTTCAGGTGGTGGTGATCCAATTTTATATCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♂.

Alajuela, Sector Rincon Rain Forest, Quebrada Bambu, 10.9301, -85.25205, 109 meters, caterpillar collection date: 18/v/2012, wasp eclosion date: 2/vi/2012. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Ategumia lotanalis ( Crambidae ) feeding on Conostegia xalapensis ( Melastomataceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 12-SRNP-75835, DHJPAR0048704.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Stantonia miriamzunzae is named in honor of Miriam Zunz’s (RIP) long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG, GDFCF, and now, BioAlfa.

Figures

Figure 354. Stantonia miriamzunzae, holotype.