Of pterostigma, usually light brown or yellowish hite. Antenna length/body length: antenna about as long as body (head to apex of metasoma); if slightly shorter, at least extending BEZ235MedChemExpress NVP-BEZ235 beyond anterior 0.7 order I-BRD9 metasoma length. Body length (head to apex of metasoma): 2.0 mm or less. Fore wing length: 2.1?.2 mm. Metafemur length/width: 3.0?.1. Mediotergite 1 length/width at posterior margin: 2.3?.4. Mediotergite 1 maximum width/width at posterior margin: 1.4?.5. Ovipositor sheaths length/metafemur length: 0.9. Ovipositor sheaths length/ metatibia length: 0.8. Molecular data. Sequences in BOLD: 5, barcode compliant sequences: 5. Biology/ecology. Gregarious (Fig. 316). Host: Hesperiidae, Urbanus doryssusDHJ02. Distribution. Costa Rica, ACG. Etymology. We dedicate this species to Jos?Montero in recognition of his diligent efforts for the ACG Programa de Paratax omos, and Lepidoptera curatorial taxonomy for INBio, Costa Rica’s Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, and for ACG. Apanteles joseperezi Fern dez-Triana, sp. n. http://zoobank.org/5B10A0A9-E521-4503-A94E-2E8FC9C9ED01 http://species-id.net/wiki/Apanteles_joseperezi Figs 59, 252 Apanteles Rodriguez31 (Smith et al. 2006). Interim name provided by the authors. Type locality. COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Cacao, Estaci Cacao, 1150m, 10.92691, -85.46822.Review of Apanteles sensu stricto (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae)…Holotype. in CNC. Specimen labels: 1. COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Cacao, Estaci Cacao, 01/04/2001, Mariano Pereira. 2. 01-SRNP-6002, Noctuana lactifera, Heliocarpus americanus. 3. DHJPAR0003990. Paratypes. 18 , 6 (BMNH, CNC, INBIO, INHS, NMNH). COSTA RICA, ACG database codes: 01-SRNP-6002, 01-SRNP-6003, 01-SRNP-6012, 01-SRNP7360, 01-SRNP-21077, 02-SRNP-23921, DHJPAR0001579. Description. Female. Body color: body mostly dark except for some sternites which may be pale. Antenna color: scape, pedicel, and flagellum dark. Coxae color (pro-, meso-, metacoxa): dark, dark, dark. Femora color (pro-, meso-, metafemur): pale, pale, dark. Tibiae color (pro-, meso-, metatibia): pale, pale, anteriorly pale/posteriorly dark. Tegula and humeral complex color: both dark. Pterostigma color: dark or mostly dark, with small pale area centrally. Fore wing veins color: mostly dark (a few veins may be unpigmented). Antenna length/body length: antenna shorter than body (head to apex of metasoma), not extending beyond anterior 0.7 metasoma length. Body in lateral view: not distinctly flattened dorso entrally. Body length (head to apex of metasoma): 2.9?.0 mm or 3.1?.2 mm. Fore wing length: 3.1?.2 mm. Ocular?ocellar line/posterior ocellus diameter: 2.3?.5. Interocellar distance/posterior ocellus diameter: 1.7?.9. Antennal flagellomerus 2 length/width: 2.3?.5. Antennal flagellomerus 14 length/width: 1.4?.6. Length of flagellomerus 2/length of flagellomerus 14: 2.0?.2. Tarsal claws: with two basal spine ike setae. Metafemur length/width: 3.0?3.1. Metatibia inner spur length/metabasitarsus length: 0.6?.7. Anteromesoscutum: mostly with deep, dense punctures (separated by less than 2.0 ?its maximum diameter). Mesoscutellar disc: with punctures near margins, central part mostly smooth. Number of pits in scutoscutellar sulcus: 7 or 8, rarely 9 or 10. Maximum height of mesoscutellum lunules/maximum height of lateral face of mesoscutellum: 0.4?.5. Propodeum areola: completely defined by carinae, including transverse carina extending to spiracle. Propodeum background sculpture: mostly sculpt.Of pterostigma, usually light brown or yellowish hite. 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): 2.0 mm or less. Fore wing length: 2.1?.2 mm. Metafemur length/width: 3.0?.1. Mediotergite 1 length/width at posterior margin: 2.3?.4. Mediotergite 1 maximum width/width at posterior margin: 1.4?.5. Ovipositor sheaths length/metafemur length: 0.9. Ovipositor sheaths length/ metatibia length: 0.8. Molecular data. Sequences in BOLD: 5, barcode compliant sequences: 5. Biology/ecology. Gregarious (Fig. 316). Host: Hesperiidae, Urbanus doryssusDHJ02. Distribution. Costa Rica, ACG. Etymology. We dedicate this species to Jos?Montero in recognition of his diligent efforts for the ACG Programa de Paratax omos, and Lepidoptera curatorial taxonomy for INBio, Costa Rica’s Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, and for ACG. Apanteles joseperezi Fern dez-Triana, sp. n. http://zoobank.org/5B10A0A9-E521-4503-A94E-2E8FC9C9ED01 http://species-id.net/wiki/Apanteles_joseperezi Figs 59, 252 Apanteles Rodriguez31 (Smith et al. 2006). Interim name provided by the authors. Type locality. COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Cacao, Estaci Cacao, 1150m, 10.92691, -85.46822.Review of Apanteles sensu stricto (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae)…Holotype. in CNC. Specimen labels: 1. COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Cacao, Estaci Cacao, 01/04/2001, Mariano Pereira. 2. 01-SRNP-6002, Noctuana lactifera, Heliocarpus americanus. 3. DHJPAR0003990. Paratypes. 18 , 6 (BMNH, CNC, INBIO, INHS, NMNH). COSTA RICA, ACG database codes: 01-SRNP-6002, 01-SRNP-6003, 01-SRNP-6012, 01-SRNP7360, 01-SRNP-21077, 02-SRNP-23921, DHJPAR0001579. Description. Female. Body color: body mostly dark except for some sternites which may be pale. Antenna color: scape, pedicel, and flagellum dark. Coxae color (pro-, meso-, metacoxa): dark, dark, dark. Femora color (pro-, meso-, metafemur): pale, pale, dark. Tibiae color (pro-, meso-, metatibia): pale, pale, anteriorly pale/posteriorly dark. Tegula and humeral complex color: both dark. Pterostigma color: dark or mostly dark, with small pale area centrally. Fore wing veins color: mostly dark (a few veins may be unpigmented). Antenna length/body length: antenna shorter than body (head to apex of metasoma), not extending beyond anterior 0.7 metasoma length. Body in lateral view: not distinctly flattened dorso entrally. Body length (head to apex of metasoma): 2.9?.0 mm or 3.1?.2 mm. Fore wing length: 3.1?.2 mm. Ocular?ocellar line/posterior ocellus diameter: 2.3?.5. Interocellar distance/posterior ocellus diameter: 1.7?.9. Antennal flagellomerus 2 length/width: 2.3?.5. Antennal flagellomerus 14 length/width: 1.4?.6. Length of flagellomerus 2/length of flagellomerus 14: 2.0?.2. Tarsal claws: with two basal spine ike setae. Metafemur length/width: 3.0?3.1. Metatibia inner spur length/metabasitarsus length: 0.6?.7. Anteromesoscutum: mostly with deep, dense punctures (separated by less than 2.0 ?its maximum diameter). Mesoscutellar disc: with punctures near margins, central part mostly smooth. Number of pits in scutoscutellar sulcus: 7 or 8, rarely 9 or 10. Maximum height of mesoscutellum lunules/maximum height of lateral face of mesoscutellum: 0.4?.5. Propodeum areola: completely defined by carinae, including transverse carina extending to spiracle. Propodeum background sculpture: mostly sculpt.
