Chelonus sigifredomarini 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

Chelonus sigifredomarini Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 164

Diagnostics.

BOLD:AAM1445. Consensus barcode. AATTTTATATTTTATTTTTGGTATTTGAAGAGGTATATTTGGTTTATCTTTAAGAATAATAATTCGTTTAGAATTATCATTTACTGGTAATTTAATAATAAATGATCAATTATATAATAGTATTGTTACTATACATGCTTTTATTATGATTTTTTTTTTAGTTATACCAGTTATAATTGGTGGTTTTGGTAATTGATTAATTCCATTAATATTAGGTTTATGTGATATATGTTTTCCTCGAATGAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTAATACCTTCWTTATTTATATTAATTATAAGAGGATTTGTAAATACAGGTGTAGGTACAGGTTGGACTTTGTATCCTCCATTATCYTTATTAATAGGTCATAGGGGAATTTCAGTAGATATATCTATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCTGGAATATCTTCAATTATAGGAGCTATTAATTTTATTGTAACAATTGTTAAYACTTGGATAATAAAAGTTTATATAGATAAAATTTCATTATTTGTTTGGTCAGTTTTAATTACTGCTGTATTATTATTATTATCTTTACCTGTTTTAGCAGGAGGTATTACTATATTATTAAGTGATCGGAATTTTAATACAACATTTTTTGATTCTTCAGGAGGTGGTGATCCTATTTTGTATCAACATTTATTT.

Host data. Euacidalia certissa ( Geometridae ) feeding on Leucaena multicapitula ( Fabaceae ).

Holotype ♂.

Alajuela, Sector Rincon Rain Forest, Estación Llanura, 10.933, -85.253, 135 meters, caterpillar collection date: 28/xi/2009, wasp eclosion date: 19/xii/2009. Depository: CNC.

Host data. None.

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 09-SRNP-76655, DHJPAR0037978.

Partypes.

None.

Etymology.

Chelonus sigifredomarini is named to honor Sr. Sigifredo Marin for many decades of intense conservation administration of ACG itself followed by the same intelligent care and development for GDFCF field projects and the members of the ACG Parataxonomist Program.

Figures

Figure 164. Chelonus sigifredomarini, holotype.