Zacremnops cressoni (Cameron, 1887)

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

Zacremnops cressoni (Cameron, 1887) Figure 26

Diagnosis.

BOLD: AAV3186. Z. cressoni is the only known species of Zacremnops that has yellow hind tarsi. What appears to be this species is widespread from southern USA to northern Colombia and Venezuela, including the Caribbean.

Host data. The sole reared specimen parasitized Microthyris prolongalis ( Crambidae ) feeding on Ipomoea batatas ( Convolvulaceae ).

Material examined.

Alajuela, Sector Rincon Rain Forest, Palomo, 10.96187, -85.28045, 96 meters, caterpillar collection date: 03/vi/2009, wasp eclosion date: 20/vi/2009, 09-SRNP-67297, DHJPAR0035228.

Figures

Figure 26. Zacremnops cressoni.