Phanerotoma christhompsoni 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

Phanerotoma christhompsoni Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 189

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ACL5703. Consensus barcode. TGTTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGAATATATTCAGGTATGTTAGGTTTATCATTAAGTTTATTRATTCGTTTGGAATTAAGTGTTTTAGGATCTATATTAGGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATATAATTGTTACTRTTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATTGGTGGKTTTGGAAATTGATTAGTTCCTTTAATATTAGGGGGTCCTGATATAAGTTTTCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCATTAATATTATTATGTTTATCAAGATTTATTAATATAGGAGCTGGAACAGGATGAACAGTGTATCCACCTTTATCTTTAATAATTGGTCATGGAGGAATTTCAGTAGATTTAGTAATTTWTTCKTTACATTTGGCTGGAATTTCTTCTATTTTAGGTGCAATTAATTTTATTAGAACTGTTTTAAATATRTGATTTTTATTAAAAATAATAGATAAATTATCATTRTTTATTTGATCAGTAATWATTACTGCTTTATTATTATTATTATCTTTACCTGTATTAGCRGGTGCTATTACAATATTATTAATGGATCGAAATTTAAATACAAGRTTTTTTGATCCTAGAGGTGGTGGAGATCCAATTTTATATCAACATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa, Bosque San Emilio, 10.8438, -85.6138, 300 meters, 17-24/xii/2012, Malaise trap. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Holotype voucher code. BIOUG09739-B06.

Paratypes.

All Malaise-trapped. BIOUG05346-A11, BIOUG08356-G03, BIOUG05422-D07, BIOUG08904-A11, BIOUG08905-F02, BIOUG08905-F11, BIOUG08911-A03, BIOUG09435-D11, BIOUG09435-D12, BIOUG09739-B06, BIOUG09739-F12,BIOUG09827-A02, BIOUG10017-D06, BIOUG17494-A10, BIOUG17494-C11, BIOUG17569-F01, BIOUG17569-F07, BIOUG17575-E05, BIOUG17575-E09, BIOUG18290-E11, BIOUG18290-F08, BIOUG18397-B01, BIOUG18551-A08. Depository: CNC.

Etymology.

Phanerotoma christhompsoni is named to honor Dr. Chris Thompson of the Smithsonian Institution for his decades and continuing intense enthusiasm for the taxonomy of Costa Rican Syrphidae flies and subsequent development of the INBio collections and training of INBio curators, including their current financial support.

Figures

Figure 189. Phanerotoma christhompsoni, holotype.