Chelonus 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

Chelonus nelsonzamorai Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 142

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADB4135. Consensus barcode. ATTTTATATTTTATTTTTGGTATATGATCTGGAATATTAGGATTATCATTAAGATTATTAATTCGTTTAGAATTAGGTATATTAGGTAGTTTATTAATAAATGATCAATTATATAATAGAATAGTTACTTTACATGCATTTGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGAGGTTTTGGTAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATGTTAGGTTTACCAGATATAGCATTTCCTCGAATGAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCATCTATATTTATATTGTTAATAGGGGGATTTGTTAATGCTGGTGCTGGAACTGGTTGAACAGTTTATCCACCTTTATCTTCAATTATAGGACATAGGGGGGTATCTGTTGATATATCAATTTTTTCATTACATTTGGCTGGGATATCATCTATTATAGGTGCAATTAATTTTATTATTACTTCAATAAATACTTGAATATTAAATAAATATATTGATAAATTTCCTTTATTTGTGTGATCGGTTTTAATTACAGCTATTTTATTATTATTATCATTACCTGTATTAGCAGGGGCTATTACTATGCTTTTAAGTGATCGTAATTTAAATACA------------------------------.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Pailas Dos, PL12-9, 10.76, -85.3341, 809 meters, 19-26/vi/2014, Malaise trap PL12-9A. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Holotype voucher code. BIOUG29298-C10.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Chelonus nelsonzamorai is named to honor Dr. Nelson Zamora for his decades of taxonomic research and field surveys for the plants of Costa Rica, invaluable for the ecological understanding of ACG and the Costa Rica as a whole.

Figures

Figure 142. Chelonus nelsonzamorai, holotype.