Apanteles carlosviquezi Fernandez-Triana
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.383.6418 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/390076C2-52FD-4DD3-BC57-BD0AF6EA27F6 |
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Apanteles carlosviquezi Fernandez-Triana |
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Apanteles carlosviquezi Fernandez-Triana sp. n. Figs 173, 307
Apanteles Rodriguez25 ( Smith et al. 2006). Interim name provided by the authors.
Type locality.
COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Pitilla, Loaiciga, 445m, 11.01983, -85.41342.
Holotype.
♀ in CNC. Specimen labels: 1. DHJPAR0002716. 2. COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Pitilla, Loaiciga, 15.iii.2004, 445m, 11.01983, -85.41342, 04-SRNP-31273.
Paratypes.
37 ♀, 8 ♂ (BMNH, CNC, INBIO, INHS, NMNH). COSTA RICA, ACG database codes: DHJPAR0001596, DHJPAR0002716, DHJPAR0002907.
Description.
Female. Metatibia color (outer face): entirely or mostly (>0.7 metatibia length) dark brown to black, with yellow to white coloration usually restricted to anterior 0.2 or less. Fore wing veins color: veins C+Sc+R and R1 with brown coloration restricted narrowly to borders, interior area of those veins and pterostigma (and sometimes veins r, 2RS and 2M) transparent or white; other veins mostly transparent. Antenna length/body length: antenna about as long as body (head to apex of metasoma); if slightly shorter, at least extending beyond anterior 0.7 metasoma length. Body length (head to apex of metasoma): 2.1-2.2 mm or 2.3-2.4 mm. Fore wing length: 2.3-2.4 mm or 2.5-2.6 mm. Metafemur length/width: 3.0-3.1. Mediotergite 1 length/width at posterior margin: 2.3-2.4. Mediotergite 1 maximum width/width at posterior margin: 1.4-1.5. Ovipositor sheaths length/metafemur length: 1.0. Ovipositor sheaths length/metatibia length: 0.8.
Molecular data.
Sequences in BOLD: 4, barcode compliant sequences: 4.
Biology/ecology.
Gregarious (Fig. 307). Host: Hesperiidae , Telemiades oiclus .
Distribution.
Costa Rica, ACG.
Etymology.
We dedicate this species to Carlos Viquez in recognition of his diligent efforts for administration and spider curatorial taxonomy for INBio, Costa Rica’s Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad.
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