Galeopsomyia zunigai Hansson, 2023

Hansson, Christer & Hanson, Paul E., 2023, EULOPHIDAE OF COSTA RICA (HYMENOPTERA: CHALCIDOIDEA), 5: The genus Galeopsomyia Girault, Taxonomic Monographs on Neotropical Hymenoptera (Oxford, England) 3 (1), pp. 1-743 : 169-171

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.8372024

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D833085E-4DB3-48D3-964F-A41566442672

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11175645

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0399D61F-57F9-FF55-FE0D-FA24FC0752A5

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Felipe

scientific name

Galeopsomyia zunigai Hansson
status

sp.nov.

Galeopsomyia zunigai Hansson sp.nov.

( Figs 206, 207 View Figs 204–207 , 1046)

Diagnosis (female). Antenna with a solid clava (Fig. 1046); genal carina present; mesoscutellum ( Fig. 206 View Figs 204–207 ) with elongate meshes; propodeum ( Fig. 206 View Figs 204–207 ) with median carina that splits in posterior part (Y-shaped carina); fore coxa with a sharp edge along posterior margin, hind coxa without carina along posterior margin; petiole transverse with strong sculpture on dorsal part; gaster ( Fig. 206 View Figs 204–207 ) 2.0× as long as wide, Gt 2 0.3× as long as Gt 4, medio-basal Gt 1 with a ±rectangular incision, with strong reticulation with posterior margin smooth.

Female holotype: length of body 2.1mm (paratypes 1.8–2.0mm).

Scape yellowish-brown, pedicel and flagellum dark brown. Head metallic bluish-green, clypeus dark brown, antennal scrobes black. Thoracic dorsum golden-green with blue tinges. Legs with coxae golden-green; trochanters and femora dark brown to black, femora with metallic tinges; tibiae yellowish-brown; T1–3 yellowish-brown, T4 brown. Petiole black. Gaster metallic bluish-green; gonoplac black.

Antenna with solid clava. Frons with strong reticulation, clypeus smooth, antennal scrobes with weak reticulation; with genal carina. Vertex with strong reticulation.

Mesoscutum with strong reticulation, meshes isodiametric on sidelobes, elongate on midlobe; midlobe without a median groove, with 14 scattered adnotaular setae. Mesoscutellum with strong reticulation, meshes elongate; submedian grooves indistinct, wide apart, slightly curved and diverging towards posterior part; anterior pair of setae placed in anterior part of mesoscutellum. Dorsellum with strong sculpture. Propodeum with a strong median carina that splits in posterior part, forming an inverted “Y”; callus with two setae. Fore and hind coxae with strong reticulation, mid coxa with weak reticulation, fore coxa with a sharp edge along posterior margin, hind coxa without carina along posterior margin. Fore wing with six setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; speculum open below; costal setal row unbroken.

Petiole transverse with strong sculpture on dorsal part. Gaster elongate; medio-basal Gt 1 with a ±rectangular incision, with strong reticulation in anterior two-thirds, smooth in posterior one-third, remaining tergites with strong reticulation.

Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 23; head length, frontal view 37; POL 12; OOL 5; lateral ocellus diameter 4; head width 51; mouth width 13.5; malar space 14; eye length 22; scape length 16; scape width 4; pedicel+flagellum length 38; pedicel length 7; pedicel width, dorsal view 4; F1 length 5.5; F1 width 4.5; F2 length 5; F2 width 4.5; F3 length 5; F3 width 6; clava length 13; clava width 7.2; C3 length 4.5; spicule length 1; mesosoma length 69; mesosoma width 51; midlobe of mesoscutum length 29; mesoscutellum length 24; mesoscutellum width 27; median part of mesoscutellum width (measured medially) 15; median part of mesoscutellum, width in anterior part13; median part of mesoscutellum, width in posterior part 17; lateral part of mesoscutellum, width (measured medially) 4.5; dorsellum length 2.5; propodeum length 11; costal cell length 34; costal cell width (measured at widest part) 3; marginal vein length 30; stigmal vein length 10; gaster length 85; gaster width 42; Gt 2 length (measured medially) 7; Gt 4 length (measured medially) 23.5; Gt 7 length (measured medially) 6.5; Gt

7 width (measured at base) 10; longest cercal seta length 9; shortest cercal seta length 4.

Male. Unknown.

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Costa Rica.

Material examined. Holotype ♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, Santo Domingo, Santa Rosa, INBio Parque , Bosque Seco , LN 526200_217300, 1100m, 6.xii.2000 - 10.i 2001, R. Zúñiga ( NHMUK). GoogleMaps Paratypes (2♀, MZLU, MZUCR) 1♀ COSTA RICA, San José, Zurqui de Moravia , 10º03’03’’N, 84º00’22’’W, 1600m, xii.1995, P. Hanson. Barcoded specimen: GoogleMaps 1♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Area de Conservacion, Guanacaste, Sector Pailas , Pailas Dos PL 12-2, 10º76’N, 85º33’W, 824m, 16-23.i.2020, D. Janzen, W. Hallwachs ( BIOUG 64718 -F09) GoogleMaps .

Etymology. Named in honour of Ronald Zúñiga, collector of holotype.

INBio

Costa Rica, Santo Domingo de Heredia, Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio)

NHMUK

NHMUK

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

MZLU

Lund University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eulophidae

Genus

Galeopsomyia

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