Aleiodes willsflowersi 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

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1013.55600

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CFDCEFBB-5230-4033-9D46-E302F66E9886

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F299D1A5-E8EA-42B0-A451-3E73A5E5CEDF

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:F299D1A5-E8EA-42B0-A451-3E73A5E5CEDF

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scientific name

Aleiodes willsflowersi Sharkey
status

sp. nov.

Aleiodes willsflowersi Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 408 View Figure 408

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAM1704. Consensus barcode. TGTTTTATATTTTTTATTCGGATTATGAGCAGGAATAATTGGAATATCAATAAGATTAATTATTCGACTAGAGTTAAGAACTAGAGGGAGAATATTAAAAAATGATCAAATTTATAATGGAATAGTAACCTTACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATTGGGGGGTTTGGGAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGTGCCCCTGATATAGCCTTCCCACGTATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCTTCTTTAATACTTTTATTAATTAGAGGAATAATTAATTCAGGGGTAGGGACAGGATGAACTATATATCCCCCCCTATCATCATTAATTGGTCATAACGGGGCTTCAGTAGATATATCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCGGGGGCATCCTCAATTATAGGAGCAATTAATTTTATTTCAACTATTTTTAATATAAATTTAATAAATATTAAAATAGATCAAATTATATTACTAATTTGATCTATTTTAATTACTACAATTCTATTATTACTATCATTACCAGTATTAGCGGGGGCAATCACAATACTATTAACAGACCGAAATTTAAATACAAGATTTTTTGATTTTTCAGGAGGGGGGGATCCAATTTTATTCCAACATCTTTTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Del Oro, Quebrada Oro, 11.03376, -85.47715, 290 meters, caterpillar collection date: 27/viii/2009, wasp eclosion date: 10/ix/2009. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Antaeotricha Janzen730 ( Depressariidae ) feeding on Cupania cinerea ( Sapindaceae ).

Host caterpillar and holotype wasp voucher codes. 09-SRNP-22602, DHJPAR0037966.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Aleiodes willsflowersi is named in honor of Wills Flowers’ long-appreciated contributions to publicity for ACG, GDFCF, and now, BioAlfa.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Aleiodes