Chelonus randallgarciai 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 randallgarciai Sharkey sp. nov. Figure 151

Diagnostics.

BOLD:ADR1783. Consensus barcode. AACATTATATTTTATTTTTGGGATATGATGTGGAGTTTTAGGTTTATCTTTAAGTATACTAATTCGAATGGAATTAAGTGTATCTGGGAGGTTATTATTAAATGATCAGTTATATAATAGTATTGTAACTTTACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATGGTTATGCCGGTAATAATTGGGGGATTTGGTAATTGATTAGTACCTTTAATATTAGGTTTACCTGATATAGCATTTCCTCGTATGAATAATATAAGATATTGGTTATTAATTCCTTCATTATTTATATTATTAATAAGGGGTTTTATTAATATAGGGGTGGGGACAGGTTGAACGGTTTATCCCCCTTTATCTTTATTAATTGGTCATGGGGGTATTTCAGTAGATATATCAATTTTTTCATTACATTTAGCTGGGATTTCTTCAATTATAGGTGCTATTAATTTTATTACTACAATTTTAAATATATGAATAAAAAGAAAATTTATGGATAAATTTCCTTTATTTGTTTGGTCTGTATTAGTTACTGCATTTTTACTTTTATTATCATTACCTGTTTTGGCAGGGGCTATTACTATATTATTAAGTGACCGAAATATAAATACTAGATTTTTTGATCCTTCAGGGGGAGGTGACCCAATTTTATATCAGCATTTATTT.

Holotype ♀.

Guanacaste, Sector San Cristobal, Sendero Huerta, 10.9305, -85.3722, 527 meters, caterpillar collection date: 25/v/2018, wasp eclosion date: 14/vi/2018. Depository: CNC.

Host data. Antaeotricha Janzen146 ( Depressariidae ) feeding on Lonchocarpus guatemalensis .

Caterpillar and holotype voucher codes. 18-SRNP-926, DHJPAR0062693.

Paratypes.

None.

Etymology.

Chelonus randallgarciai is named to honor Sr. Randall Garcia for his decades of essential administrative roles in the founding of ACG and subsequent founding and ongoing life of INBio to the present day.

Figures

Figure 151. Chelonus randallgarciai, holotype.