Chelonus manuelpereirai 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

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1013.55600

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CFDCEFBB-5230-4033-9D46-E302F66E9886

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0D813931-7C78-4E1D-B03C-0B14E77A159D

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:0D813931-7C78-4E1D-B03C-0B14E77A159D

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scientific name

Chelonus manuelpereirai Sharkey
status

sp. nov.

Chelonus manuelpereirai Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 124 View Figure 124

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ACP7116. Consensus barcode. AACATTATATTTTTTATATGGAATATGATCTGGATTTTTTGGTCTATCACTAAGTATATTAATTCGAATAGAATTAAGATCTTTAGGAAGATTTTTATTAAATGATCAATTATATAATAGAATTGTTACAATACATGCATTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAGTAGGTGGTTTTGGAAATTGAATAGTTCCTATAATATTAGGTTTACCAGATATAATTTTTCCACGAATAAATAATTTAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCATCATTAATTTTATTAATTTTAAGTAGTTTAGTTAATTCAGGAGTTGGTACAGGTTGAACCGTTTATCCACCTTTATCATTATTAATAGGTCATAGAGGAATTTCAGTTGATTTATCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGAGCATCTTCAATTTTAGGATCAATTAATTTTATTGTAACTACATTAAATACTTGAATAAAAAAAAATATTATAGATACTTATCCATTATTTATTTGATCAATTTTTATTACTACAATTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCTGTTTTAGCTGGTGCAATTACAATATTATTAAGAGATCGAAATTTAAATACAAGATTTTTTGACCCAGCAGGTGGGGGAGATCCTGTACTTTATCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♂.

Alajuela, Sector Rincon Rain Forest, Sendero Juntas, 10.907, -85.288, 400 meters, caterpillar collection date: 30/iv/2014, wasp eclosion date: 12/v/2014. Depository: CNC.

Host data. gelJanzen01 Janzen501 ( Gelechiidae ) feeding on Gouania polygama ( Rhamnaceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 14-SRNP-42146, DHJPAR0055499.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Chelonus manuelpereirai is named to honor Sr. Manuel Pereira of GDFCF and ACG for his many years as a dedicated inventory parataxonomist for ACG.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Chelonus