Galeopsomyia neotropicalis 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 : 409-410

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11176637

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2DC12919-B29F-42C1-9215-97F7356366BA

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:2DC12919-B29F-42C1-9215-97F7356366BA

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scientific name

Galeopsomyia neotropicalis Hansson
status

sp.nov.

Galeopsomyia neotropicalis Hansson sp.nov.

( Figs 534, 535 View Figs 532–535 , 846 View Figs 841–849 )

Diagnosis (female). Antenna with solid clava ( Fig. 846 View Figs 841–849 ); genal carina strong, reaching to level of lower margin of eye; mesoscutellum ( Fig. 534 View Figs 532–535 ) with median part with strong reticulation, meshes ±isodiametric, without median groove, lateral parts rugose, submedian grooves with outer margin absent, diverging towards posterior part; dorsellum without median carina; propodeum ( Fig. 534 View Figs 532–535 ) with strong reticulation, callus with seven setae; gaster ( Fig. 534 View Figs 532–535 ) 1.9× as long as wide, medio-basal Gt1 with a sharp edge shaped like an inverted U (as in Fig. 24 View Figs 23–28 ), Gt1–5 with weak reticulation, Gt6–7 with strong reticulation.

Female holotype: length of body 2.2mm (paratypes 1.7–2.2mm).

Scape yellowish-brown, pedicel and flagellum dark brown. Head with frons and vertex metallic greenish-blue, antennal scrobes black with metallic tinges, clypeus dark brown. Thoracic dorsum golden-green with blue tinges. Legs with coxae golden-green; trochanters dark brown; fore and mid femora dark brown with apex yellowish-brown, hind coxa golden-green with apex yellowish-brown; tibiae yellowish-brown; T1–3 yellowish-brown, T4 brown. Petiole black. Gaster metallic greenish-blue; gonoplac black.

Antenna with solid clava. Frons with strong reticulation, clypeus smooth and scrobes with weak reticulation; with genal carina reaching to level of lower margin of eye. Vertex with strong reticulation, with wrinkled sculpture inside ocellar triangle.

Mesoscutum with strong reticulation; midlobe with 16 scattered adnotaular setae. Mesoscutellum with median part with strong reticulation, meshes ±isodiametric, without median groove, lateral parts rugose, submedian grooves with outer margin absent, diverging towards posterior part; with 10 scattered setae on lateral parts. Dorsellum with strong reticulation, without median carina. Propodeum with strong reticulation; callus with seven setae. Fore and hind coxae with strong reticulation, mid coxa with weak reticulation. Fore wing with four setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; speculum closed; costal setal row broken below.

Petiole short. Gaster elongate; medio-basal Gt 1 with a sharp edge shaped like an inverted U; Gt1–5 with weak reticulation, Gt6–7 with strong reticulation.

Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 24; head length, frontal view 37; POL 10.5; OOL 5; lateral ocellus diameter 5; head width 50; mouth width 15; malar space 15; eye length 22.5; scape length 17; scape width 4; pedicel+flagellum length 46; pedicel length 6; pedicel width, dorsal view 4; F1 length 7; F1 width 4; F2 length 7; F2 width 4.5; F3 length 6.5; F3 width 5; clava length 16; clava width 6; C3 length 4.5; spicule length 1.5; mesosoma length 62; mesosoma width 48; midlobe of mesoscutum length 27; mesoscutellum length 24.5; mesoscutellum width 27; median part of mesoscutellum width (measured medially) 11; median part of mesoscutellum, width in anterior part12; median part of mesoscutellum, width in posterior part 12; lateral part of mesoscutellum, width (measured medially) 5; dorsellum length 3; propodeum length 8.5; costal cell length 34; costal cell width (measured at widest part) 3; marginal vein length 31; stigmal vein length 10; gaster length 96; gaster width 52; Gt 2 length (measured medially) 9.5; Gt 4 length (measured medially) 19; Gt 7 length (measured medially) 11; Gt

7 width (measured at base) 14; longest cercal seta length 13; shortest cercal seta length 6.

Male. Unknown.

Hosts. Unknown.

Distribution. Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru.

Material examined.

Holotype ♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, Santo Domingo , INBio-Parque, 1-12.iv.2002, J.S. Noyes & D. Rubi ( NHMUK) . Paratypes (10♀, MZLU, MZUCR, NHMUK): 1♀ from same locality as holotype but collected 13.ii.2010 ; 6♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Cañas, Río Chiquito , LN 292500_ 417000, 410m, 25.vii.2003, J. Azofeifa ; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Estación Agujas, Cerro Quebraditos , LS 274300_ 521400, 782m, 25.v-17.vii.2001, malaise trap, J. Azofeifa ; 1♀ ECUADOR, Napo, Lumbaqui , 10-11.iii.1983, Lars Huggert ; 1♀ PERU, Loreto, Iquitos, Rio Nanay , 4-6.ii.1984, Lars Huggert .

Etymology. Named after distribution.

NHMUK

NHMUK

MZLU

Sweden, Lund, Lund University

LS

United Kingdom, London, Linnean Society

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

MZLU

Lund University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eulophidae

Genus

Galeopsomyia

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