Triraphis craigsimonsi 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

Triraphis craigsimonsi Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 443

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADM7982. Consensus barcode. TGTTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGAATTTGAGCAGGAATAGTAGGTTTATCAATGAGATTAATTATTCGATTAGAATTAAGTATACCAGGAAGTTTATTAGGTAATGATCAGATTTATAATGGTATAGTTACAGCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGGGGATTTGGTAATTGGTTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGGGCTCCTGACATAGCTTTTCCTCGTATAAATAATATGAGGTTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCATTAACTTTATTAATTTTAAGAGCTGTAGTTAATGTTGGAGTTGGTACTGGTTGAACTATATATCCTCCTTTATCTTCTTTGGTTGGTCATGGGGGTATATCTGTTGATATAGCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCGGGTGCATCATCTATTATAGGTGTAGTTAATTTTATTTCTACTATTTTTAATATAAAATTAATTTCTATTGGATTGGATCAAATTAATTTATTTGTTTGATCAGTTTTAATTACAGCTGTATTATTATTATTATCTTTACCTGTTTTGGCTGGTGCAATTACTATATTACTTACTGATCGTAATTTAAATACAACTTTTTTTGATTTTTCTGGTGGTGGGGACCCTATTTTATTTCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Pitilla, Loaiciga, 11.01983, -85.41342, 445 meters, caterpillar collection date: 19/iii/2007, wasp eclosion date: 09/iv/2007. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Napaea eucharila ( Riodinidae ) feeding on Vriesea sanguinolenta .

Host caterpillar and holotype wasp voucher codes. 07-SRNP-31839, DHJPAR0062174.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Triraphis craigsimonsi is named in honor of Craig Simons’ long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG, GDFCF, and now, BioAlfa.

Figures

Figure 443. Triraphis craigsimonsi, holotype.