Exasticolus tomlewinsoni 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/71C8EE67-464C-4A33-A0E7-5EA6C7C3FBE1

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:71C8EE67-464C-4A33-A0E7-5EA6C7C3FBE1

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scientific name

Exasticolus tomlewinsoni Sharkey
status

sp. nov.

Exasticolus tomlewinsoni Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 212 View Figure 212

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADB0948. Consensus barcode. ATTTTGTATTTTTTATTAGGAATTTGATCAGGAATTTTAGGAATATCTATAAGAATTTTAATTCGAATAGAGTTAATAATACCAGGTAGGTTTTTAAGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGTATAGTTACTAGACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTTTAGTTATACCTATAATAATTGGGGGGTTTGGTAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGATGTCCTGATATAGCTTTCCCTCGTATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGGTTATTAATTCCTTCATTAATTTTATTATTATTAAGAAGTATAGTAAATTTAGGAGTAGGAACTGGTTGAACGGTTTATCCTCCTTTATCATTAAATTTAAATCATGGRGGGATGTCTGTAGATATAGCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTGGCTGGAATTTCTTCTATTATAGGTGCTATTAATTTTATTACAACAATTTTAAATATACGATCTGATATAATTTTTATAGATAAAATTCCTTTATTTGTTTGATCAGTATTTATTACAGTAATTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCYGTATTAGCTGGTGCAATTACTATATTATTAACTGATCGA. Similar to E. xmatkuilensis López-Martínez, Delfin-González & van Achterberg (2011) but differing in that the basal antennal flagellomeres and the area lateral to the ocelli are black in specimens of Exasticolus tomlewinsoni and pale in E. xmatkuilensis .

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Cacao, Pailas Dos, 10.7612, -85.3353, 791 meters, Malaise trap, 5/xii/2013. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Holotype voucher code. BIOUG28731-E04.

Paratypes.

BIOUG28713-H02, BIOUG28408-A02, BIOUG29043-D07, BIOUG28817-F06, BIOUG28731-F03. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Exasticolus tomlewinsoni is named to acknowledge the participation and guidance of Tom Lewinson at the international NSF-funded planning meeting for the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI) of Terrestrial Systems, and contributing his wisdom to the planning that was the founding of Costa Rica’s national BioAlfa today.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Exasticolus