Chelonus jessiehillae 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/467DEF33-1830-4D9D-BB45-CB4B8207B0D4

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:467DEF33-1830-4D9D-BB45-CB4B8207B0D4

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scientific name

Chelonus jessiehillae Sharkey
status

sp. nov.

Chelonus jessiehillae Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 104 View Figure 104

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAW4588. Consensus barcode. TATATTATATTTTATATTTGGAATTTGATGTGGGATATTAGGGTTATCTTTAAGATTAATGATTCGTATGGAATTAAGAAGAGTAATAAGTTTATTTTTTAATGATCAATTATATAATAGAATTGTTACTATACATGCTTTTGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTAATACCAGTAATAATTGGGGGGTTTGGTAATTGATTAGTTCCTTTAATATTAGGGTTATCTGATATAATTTTTCCACGAATGAATAACATAAGTTTTTGGTTATTAATTCCTTCAATTATTTTATTAATTATAGGAGGATTTGTAAATATAGGGGCAGGTACTGGGTGGACAGTTTATCCACCATTATCTTTATTAATAGGTCATAGAGGGGTATCTGTTGATTTATCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCAGGTATATCATCAATTATAGGTTCAATTAATTTTATTGTTACTATTGTTAATACATGATTATTAATTAATTATATAGATAAATATCCTTTATTTGTATGGTCAGTGTTTATTACTACAATTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCGGTTTTAGCTGGTGCAATTACTATATTATTAAGAGATCGTAATTTAAATACTAGATTTTTTGATCCTTCAGGAGGAGGGGATCCAGTTTTATACCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♂.

Alajuela, Sector Rincon Rain Forest, Sendero Albergue Crater, 10.849, -85.328, 980 meters, caterpillar collection date: 10/viii/2010, wasp eclosion date: 31/viii/2010. Depository: CNC.

Host data. gelJanzen01 Janzen349 ( Gelechiidae ) feeding on Mikania banisteriae ( Asteraceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 10-SRNP-4459, DHJPAR0042088.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Chelonus jessiehillae is named to honor Mrs. Jesse Hill for her decades of support for ACG in general and specifically the Parataxonomist Program conducting the field aspects of the bioinventory of all of ACG.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Chelonus