Bracon nelsonzamorai 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

Bracon nelsonzamorai Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 61

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADB4596. Consensus barcode. ATTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGGATATGAGCTGGGATAATTGGTTTATCAATAAGTTTAATTATTCGATTAGAATTAGGGATACCTGGAAGTTTATTAGGTAATGACCAAATTTATAATAGTATAGTTACTGCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTGTAATATTAGGAGGATTTGGAAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGAGCTCCTGATATAGCTTTCCCTCGTTTAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATCCCTTCTTTAATTTTATTAATTTTGAGAAGAATTTTAAATATTGGGGTAGGCACAGGCTGAACTATATACCCCCCTTTATCGTCTAGATTAGGTCATAGAGGAGTATCTGTTGATTTAGCAATTTTTTCATTACATTTAGCAGGAATCTCTTCTATTATAGGAGCAATAAATTTTATTACCACTATTTTAAATATACATTTATTAATATTAAAATTAGACCAATTAACCTTATTAATCTGATCAATTTTTATTACAACTATTTTATTATTACTATCTTTACCAGTATTAGCTGGAGCTATCACTATACTATTAACAGATCGAAACCTAAAC---------------------------------.

Holotype ♂.

Guanacaste, Sector Cacao, Derrumbe, 10.9292, -85.4643, 1220 meters, Malaise trap, 22/v/2014. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Holotype voucher code. BIOUG29002-G10.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Bracon nelsonzamorai is named to honor Nelson Zamora for his many years of dedicated curatorial and taxonomic efforts for the growth of the former INBio plant collection, now in the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, and his furthering the BioAlfa program to DNA barcode all of Costa Rican eukaryote biodiversity, with an emphasis on all of Costa Rica’s plant species.

Figures

Figure 61. Bracon nelsonzamorai, holotype.