Cystomastax alexhausmanni Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 415

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAJ5011. Consensus barcode. AATTTTATATTTTATTTTTGGTATTTGAGCTGGTATATTAGGTTTGTCTATAAGAATTATTATTCGTATAGAATTAATTAATCCTATGGGT---TTAATTAAAAATGATAATATTTATAATAGTATAGTAACGTCTCATGCATTTGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATTGGTGGATTTGGAAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGATCTCCTGATATAGCTTTTCCTCGTATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGGTTATTAATTCCTTCTTTATTTTTATTATTAATAAGGTCTTTTATTAATGTTGGTGTTGGTACAGGATGAACTATATATCCTCCTTTATCTTCTTTTTTAGGTCATAGTGGTATATCAGTAGATGTGGCTATTTTTTCTTTGCATTTAGCTGGTGCTTCCTCAATTATAGGTTCTATTAATTTTATTTCTACAATTTTTAATATAAAATTGTTAAATTTAAAATTAGATCAAATAAGATTGTTTATTTGGTCTGTTTTAATTACAGTGATTTTATTGTTGTTATCATTACCTGTTTTAGCTGGTGCTATTACAATGTTATTAACGGATCGTAATTTAAATACTACTTTTTTTGATTTTTCAGGGGGAGGGGATCCTATTTTATTTCAGCATTTATTT.

Holotype ♂.

Guanacaste, Sector Pitilla, Calma, 11.00986, -85.39213, 412 meters, caterpillar collection date: 03/19/2014, wasp eclosion date: 04/08/2014. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Myrmecopsis strigose ( Erebidae) feeding on Vailia anomala ( Asclepiadaceae).

Host caterpillar and holotype wasp voucher codes. 14-SRNP-70673, DHJPAR0055780.

Paratypes.

None.

Other material.

A specimen (AL0391) in the same BIN was collected in Belize. It was not examined.

Etymology.

Cystomastax alexhausmanni is named in honor of Alex Hausmann’s long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG, GDFCF, and now, BioAlfa.