Hymenochaonia kazumifukunagae Sharkey & van Achterberg, 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

Hymenochaonia kazumifukunagae Sharkey & van Achterberg sp. nov. Figure 290

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAX3464. Consensus barcode. GTTTTATATTTTTTATTTGGGATATGATCAGGAATAATTGGTTTATCTATAAGAATAATTATTCGTTTAGAATTAGGGCAATC---AGGGACTTTAATTAATAATGATCAAATTTATAATAGATTTGTAACTTCACATGCATTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCAATTATAATCGGGGGGTTTGGAAATTGGTTAATTCCTTTAATATTAGGTAGGGTAGATATAGCTTTCCCTCGGATGAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATTCCATCATTAATAATATTGATTTTAAGGGGATTTATAAATATTGGGGTAGGTACGGGATGAACAGTATATCCTCCTTTATCTTTGAATGTAAGGCATATAGGGGTTTCAGTTGATATAGCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGTATTTCCTCTATTATGGGGGCTATAAATTTTATTATTACTATTTTAAATATACGAAATTATGGGGTATTAATAGATAAAATTAGATTATTATGTTGATCAGTTTTAATTACTGCAATTTTATTATTATTATCATTGCCAGTTTTAGCAGGAGCTATTACAATATTATTAACTGATCGAAATTTAAATACATCTTTTTTTGATCCATCAGGAGGGGGGGATCCAATTTTGTATCAACATTTATTT. Both H. keithlangdoni and H. kazumifukunagae have the ovipositor sheath and antenna of ♀ medially white or ivory combined with a strongly widened vein 1Cua of forewing which is shorter than curved vein cu-a. Differs from H. keithlangdoni by the longer ovipositor sheath (approx. 1.3 × longer than body) and largely dark head and mesosoma.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector Del Oro, Quebrada Serrano, 11.00025, -85.45614, 585 meters, caterpillar collection date: 19/vii/2007, wasp eclosion date: 10/viii/2007. Depository: CNC.

Host data. tortricid 07-SRNP-22617 ( Tortricidae ) feeding on Hampea appendiculata ( Malvaceae ).

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 07-SRNP-22618, DHJPAR0021643.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Hymenochaonia kazumifukunagae is named to honor Mrs. Kazuma Fukunaga of Japan for her valiant efforts with the Japan Children’s Rainforest to seek funding for the initiation of ACG land purchase.

Figures

Figure 290. Hymenochaonia kazumifukunagae, holotype.