Ascogaster luisdiegogomezi Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 91

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ACC1221. Consensus barcode. AATTTTGTATTTTTTATTTGGTATTTGATCAGGTATAATTGGTTTATCTTTAAGTTTATTAATTCGTATAGAATTAAGATCAGTTTCTTCTTATTTAGGAAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGGGTAGTAACAATGCATGCTTTTATCATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGTGGTTTTGGGAATTGATTAGTTCCTTTAATATTAGGATCTCCTGATATATCTTTTCCTCGATTAAATAATTTAAGTTTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCTTTATTTTTTTTATTAATTAGAGGTATTTTAAATATTGGAGTTGGTACAGGATGAACTGTTTATCCACCATTATCATTAGGTATATTTCATAGAGGAATTTCAGTTGATTTAAGAATTTTCTCTTTACATATAGCAGGCATATCTTCTATTTTAGGAGCTTTAAATTTTATTATTACTATTTTTTGTATATGATTTGGATTTAAATATATAGATAAATTATCTTTATTTATTTGATCAGTAGTAATTACTGCATTTTTATTAATTACATCTTTACCCGTTTTAGCAGGTGCTATTACAATATTATTAACAGATCGAAATTTAAATACTAGTTTTTTTGACCCTTCTGGTGGAGGTGACCCAATTTTATATCAACATTTGTTT.

Holotype ♀.

Alajuela, Sector San Cristobal, Sendero Huerta, 10.93, -85.372, 527 meters, caterpillar collection date: 09/vi/2012, wasp eclosion date: 04/vii/2012. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Stenoma Janzen414 ( Depressariidae) feeding on Ocotea atirrensis ( Lauraceae).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 12-SRNP-2366, DHJPAR0049931.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Ascogaster luisdiegogomezi is named to honor Sr. Luis Diego Gomez (RIP) for his strong biopolitical support of Janzen and Hallwachs in the initiation of their Costa Rican biodiversity research adventures in the 1960s-1970s.