Chelonus johanvalerioi 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

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1013.55600

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CFDCEFBB-5230-4033-9D46-E302F66E9886

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1BED0947-BBCE-4227-ACEC-DE685A0D37B9

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:1BED0947-BBCE-4227-ACEC-DE685A0D37B9

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scientific name

Chelonus johanvalerioi Sharkey
status

sp. nov.

Chelonus johanvalerioi Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 109 View Figure 109

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAF2611. Consensus barcode. TATATTATATTTTATATTTGGAATTTGGKSCGGCATATTAGGYTTATCATTAAGATTAATAATTCGTATAGAATTAAGAAGTGTAATAAGATTATTTTATAATGATCAATTGTATAATAGAATTGTAACAATACATGCTTTTGTTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATGCCAGTGATAATTGGAGGATTTGGTAATTGGTTGGTTCCTTTAATATTAGGGTTATCAGATATAATTTTTCCTCGTATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGGTTACTAATTCCTTCAATTATTTTATTAATTATGGGTGGTTTTGTAAATATAGGGGCAGGTACAGGTTGGACAGTTTATCCACCTTTATCTCTATTAAGAAGACATAGAGGAATTTCGGTGGATTTATCTATTTTTTCTTTGCATTTAGCAGGGGCTTCTTCAATTATAGGGTCTATTAATTTTATTATTACTATTATTAATACATGGATAGTGTTAAGTAACATAGATAAATATTCTTTATTTGTTTGATCTGTTTTTATTACAACAATTTTATTGTTATTATCTTTGCCTGTTTTAGCAGGGGCTATYACTATATTATTAAGTGACCGAAATTTAAATACTAGTTTTTTTGATCCTTCTGGAGGGGGTGAYCCAGTGTTGTACCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♂.

Guanacaste, Sector San Cristobal, Tajo Angeles, 10.865, -85.415, 540 meters, caterpillar collection date: 19/viii/2010, wasp eclosion date: 13/ix/2010. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Ceratocilia Janzen02 ( Crambidae ) feeding on Cosmibuena grandiflora ( Rubiaceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 10-SRNP-4589, DHJPAR0042090.

Paratypes.

Hosts = Ceratocilia Janzen02, Phostria latiapicalis , Pilocrocis purpurascens (all Crambidae ). DHJPAR0029142, DHJPAR0036388, DHJPAR0036728, DHJPAR0039119, DHJPAR0042087, DHJPAR0042092, DHJPAR0048106, DHJPAR0052096, DHJPAR0055381, DHJPAR0055397, DHJPAR0055398, DHJPAR0055951, DHJPAR0056967, DHJPAR0057408, DHJPAR0057409. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Chelonus johanvalerioi is named to honor Sr. Johan Valerio of ICE for his many years of mentorship of DHJ for the ACG-ICE-GDFCF project to biomonitor PL12 in Pailas II and the new ICE road crossing Sector Mundo Nuevo of ACG.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Chelonus