Aleiodes johnchemsaki 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

Aleiodes johnchemsaki Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 394

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ABX5740. Consensus barcode. AGTACTTTACTTTATATTTGGAATATGATCAGGAATAATTGGTTTATCAATAAGATTAATTATTCGATTAGAATTAAGATCAACATTAAGAATTTTAAAAAATGATCAAATTTATAATGGTATAGTAACTTTACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATTGGAGGGTTTGGAAATTGATTAATTCCCCTAATATTAGGAGCACCTGATATAGCTTTCCCACGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGACTTCTAATTCCATCTTTAATACTTTTATTAACTAGAGGAATTATTAATACAGGAGTGGGGACAGGGTGAACAATATATCCTCCATTATCATCATTAATTGGTCATAATGGAATATCAGTAGATATATCTATTTTTTCATTACATTTAGCAGGGGCCTCATCAATCATAGGAGCTATTAATTTTATTTCCACTATCTTTAATATAAATTTATTAATAATTAAATTAGATCAAATTACATTATTAATTTGATCTATTTTAATTACTACAATTTTACTATTACTATCCCTACCAGTACTTGCAGGAGCTATTACTATATTATTAACAGACCGAAATTTAAATACTAGATTTTTTGATTTT---------------------------------------.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Pitilla, Ingas, 11.00311, -85.42041, 580 meters, caterpillar collection date: 20/vi/2011, wasp eclosion date: 04/vii/2011. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Nemoria anae ( Geometridae ) feeding on Sabicea panamensis ( Rubiaceae ).

Host caterpillar and holotype wasp voucher codes. 11-SRNP-31717, DHJPAR0045345.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Aleiodes johnchemsaki is named in honor of John Chemsak’s (RIP) long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG and GDFCF.

Figures

Figure 394. Aleiodes johnchemsaki, holotype.