Chelonus paulgoldsteini 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 paulgoldsteini Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 146

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAE9140. Consensus barcode. GGTGTTATATTTTATTTTTGGGATATGGGCCGGAGTATTGGGCTTATCATTAAGTATATTAATTCGAATGGAATTAAGGGTGAGAGGTAGGTTATTTATAAATGATCAGTTATATAATAGAATTGTGACTTTACATGCTTTTGTTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATGCCAATTATAATTGGGGGGTTTGGGAATTGGYTGATTCCTTTAATATTAGGGGTTCCGGATATGGCTTTTCCTCGAATGAATAATATAAGTTATTGGTTATTAATTCCTTCTTTATTTATATTGGTAGTTAGGAGGTTTATTAATATGGGGGTAGGTACGGGATGAACCGTTTATCCTCCTTTATCATTATTAATTGGTCATGGGGGYGTGTCAGTGGATATATCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGTGCGTCTTCAATTATAGGGGCGATTAATTTTATTGTGACAGGGGTTAATACGTGGATAAGTAATAAATTAATAGATAAGTTCCCTTTATTTGTGTGATCAGTAATAATTACTGCGGTATTATTGCTATTGTCTTTACCAGTTTTAGCTGGGGCAATTACAATGTTGTTAAGGGATCGTAATTTAAATACAAGATTTTTCGATCCTYMRGGGGGGGGGGRTCCTGTATTATATCAGCATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector San Cristobal, Tajo Angeles, 10.865, -85.415, 540 meters, caterpillar collection date: 23/ii/2011, wasp eclosion date: 23/iii/2011. Depository: CNC.

Host data. elachBioLep01 BioLep754 ( Depressariidae ) feeding on Tapirira brenesii ( Anacardiaceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 11-SRNP-830, DHJPAR0042851.

Paratypes.

Hosts = Stenoma BioLep86 ( Depressariidae ), elachBioLep01 BioLep754 ( Depressariidae ). DHJPAR0035526, DHJPAR0035527, DHJPAR0035528, DHJPAR0039120, DHJPAR0042855, DHJPAR0046940, DHJPAR0048102, DHJPAR0048980, DHJPAR0051921, DHJPAR0051923, DHJPAR0051928, DHJPAR0056954, DHJPAR0056976. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Chelonus paulgoldsteini is named for Dr. Paul Goldstein of the Smithsonian Institution and USDA in recognition of his intense care and curation and taxonomic processing of the thousands of species of DNA barcoded ACG moths being deposited in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History.

Figures

Figure 146. Chelonus paulgoldsteini, holotype.