? Aleiodes josesolanoi Sharkey sp. nov.

Diagnostics.

Figure 30.

BOLD data.

BIN: BOLD:AEB1913; nearest neighbor: Aleiodes sp. BOLD:AAM5681; distance to nearest neighbor is 2.24%. Consensus barcode: AATTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGTTTATGAGCAGGAATAATTGGGATATCAATAAGATTAATTATTCGATTAGAATTAAGAACTAGAGGTAGAATTTTAAAAAATGATCAAATTTATAACGGCATAGTAACTTTACATGCATTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTAATACCCATTATAATTGGAGGGTTTGGAAATTGATTAATYCCTCTAATATTAGGAGCCCCTGATATAGCATTTCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTACTAATTCCATCATTAATATTTTTATTAATTAGAGGAATTATTAATACAGGTGTAGGAACAGGATGAACAATATATCCTCCATTATCTTCATTAATTGGACATAATAGAATTTCAGTTGATATATCAATTTTTTCTTTACATATAGCAGGTGCTTCATCAATTATAGGAGCTATTAATTTTATTTCAACAATTTTCAATATAAACTTAATAAAAATCAAAATAGAYCAAATTATATTATTAGTTTGATCAGTTTTAATTACAGCCATTTTATTATTACTTTCATTACCTGTTTTAGCAGGAGCAATCACTATATTRTTAACCGACCGTAACTTAAATACAAGTTTTTTTGATTTTTCAGGAGGAGGAGATCCTATTTTATTCCAACATTTATTT.

Morphological data.

The nearest neighbor is a sole specimen from Canada. There is no image available on BOLD but due to the distribution, conspecificity is doubtful.

Holotype?: Costa Rica: Guanacaste, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Sector Del Oro, Meteorologico, 590 m, 11.002 -85.4617; host caterpillar collection date: 25/vi/2019, parasitoid eclosion: 15/vii/2019; depository CNC, holotype voucher code: DHJPAR0064517, GenBank accession: MW627567.

Holotype host data.

Herbita medama ( Geometridae) feeding on Dendropanax arboreus ( Araliaceae), caterpillar voucher code:19-SRNP-20457.

Paratype.

DHJPAR0064001 (DHJPAR0062033 not barcoded), host data Prenesta scyllalis feeding on Forsteronia spicata ( Apocynaceae), depository CNC.

Etymology.

Aleiodes josesolanoi is named in honor of Jose Andrés Solano, the BioAlfa Malaise traps manager for Estación El Ceibo, Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo, ACC, Costa Rica.