Bracon frankjoycei 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

Bracon frankjoycei Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 46

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ACJ2744. Consensus barcode. TATTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGTATATGAGCAGGTATAGTAGGTTTATCTATAAGATTAATTATTCGTTTAGAATTAGGTATACCT---GGGAGTTTATTAGGTAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGTATAGTTACAGCTCATGCTTTTGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATATTAGGTGGGTTTGGAAATTGGTTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGAGCCCCTGATATAGCTTTCCCTCGATTAAATAATATGAGATTTTGATTATTAATCCCTTCATTAATTTTATTATTATTAAGAAGAATTTTAAATGTTGGTGTAGGTACTGGGTGAACAATATACCCTCCATTATCTTCAAGATTAGGCCATAGAGGTTTATCTGTTGATTTAGCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGTGTTTCTTCAATTATAGGGTCAATAAATTTTATTACTACAATTTTAAATATACATTTATTAATGTTAAAAATAGATCAATTAACTTTATTAATTTGATCAATTTTTATTACTACTATTTTATTATTATTATCTTTACCAGTATTAGCAGGGGCTATTACAATATTATTAACTGATCGTAACTTAAATACTTCTTTTTTTGACTTTTCTGGCGGAGGGG--------------------------.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa, Bosque San Emilio, 10.8438, -85.6138, 300 meters, Malaise trap, 9/iv/2012. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Holotype voucher code. BIOUG07560-C12.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Bracon frankjoycei is named to honor Frank Joyce for his many decades of insanely invaluable attention to the biodiversity and sociology on behalf of Parque Nacional Santa Rosa and now Área de Conservación Guanacaste.

Figures

Figure 46. Bracon frankjoycei, holotype.