Triraphis christerhanssoni 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

Triraphis christerhanssoni Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 440

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADB1219. Consensus barcode. AGTATTATATTTTTTATTTGGAATTTGGGCAGGTATAGTTGGATTATCTATAAGTTTAATTATTCGTTTAGAATTAAGAATGCCTGGAAGTTTACTAGGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATGGGATAGTTACTGCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGTGGTTTTGGTAATTGACTAATTCCATTAATATTGGGGGCTCCTGATATAGCTTTTCCTCGTATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGGCTATTAATTCCTTCATTAACATTATTAATTTTAAGAGCTGTTGTTAATGTTGGAGTAGGGACTGGGTGAACATTATATCCTCCCTTATCTTCTTTAGTTGGTCATGGTGGGATATCTGTAGATATAGCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGTGCTTCTTCAATTATAGGGGTTGTTAATTTTCTTTCTACTATTTTTAATATAAAATTAGTATCTATTAATTTAGATCAAATTAATTTATTTGTTTGATCAGTATTAATTACTGCTGTTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCAGTATTAGCTGGGGCTATTACTATATTATTGACAGATCGTAATTTAAATACAACCTTTTTTGATTTTTCTGGTGGAGGAGATCCTATTTTATTTCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Cacao, Sendero Arenales, 10.92471, -85.46738, 1080 meters, caterpillar collection date: 04/xi/2015, wasp eclosion date: 21/xi/2015. Depository: CNC.

Host data. megaJanzen01 98-SRNP-3934 ( Megalopygidae ) feeding on Inga punctata ( Fabaceae ).

Host caterpillar and holotype wasp voucher codes. 15-SRNP-35615, DHJPAR0058772.

Paratypes.

Hosts = megaJanzen01. DHJPAR0058770, DHJPAR0058771, DHJPAR0058773, DHJPAR0058774, DHJPAR0058775. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Triraphis christerhanssoni is named in honor of Christer Hansson’s long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG, GDFCF, and now, BioAlfa.

Figures

Figure 440. Triraphis christerhanssoni, holotype.