Proterops vickifunkae Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 360

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAM1715. Consensus barcode. AATATTATATTTTTTATTTGGGATTTGATCGGGAATAGTAGGTCTTTCATTAAGATTAATTATTCGGTTGGAATTAGGAATCCCTGGAAAATTTTTAGGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGTATGGTTACTATACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGTGGATTTGGAAATTGGTTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGGGCTCCTGATATAGTATTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCATTAATTTTATTATTATTAAGTGGATTTATAGGTAATGGTGTTGGGACTGGATGAACAGTTTATCCACCATTGTCTTTAATTATAGGTCATTCTAGTATATCTGTAGATATAAGAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCAGGTATATCTTCTATTATAGGAGCTATAAATTTTATTACTACAATTTTTAATATGCGATTATTAGGGATAAGTATGGATAAAATTTCTTTATTAGTATGATCAATTTTTATTACTGCTTTTTTATTATTAATATCTTTACCAGTTTTAGCTGGTGCAATTACTATATTATTAACTGATCGTAATTTAAATACATGTTTTTTTGATCCTTCTGGTGGAGGGGATCCTATTTTGTATCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Pitilla, Bullas, 10.98670, -85.38503, 440 meters, sawfly larva collection date: 8/x/2009, wasp eclosion date: 3/xi/2009. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Ptenos leucopoda ( Argidae) feeding on Inga oerstediana ( Fabaceae).

Sawfly larva and holotype voucher codes. 09-SRNP-73070, DHJPAR0037943.

Paratype.

Ptenos leucopoda ( Argidae): DHJPAR0052901. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Proterops vickifunkae is named in honor of Vicki Funk (RIP) attending the international NSF-funded planning meeting for the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory (ATBI) of Terrestrial Systems, and contributing her wisdom to the planning that was the founding of Costa Rica’s national BioAlfa today.