Galeopsomyia multisulcata
Creators: name: Hansson, Christer
name: Hanson, Paul E.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Eulophidae
Galeopsomyia
Galeopsomyia multisulcata

description: Galeopsomyia multisulcata (Girault)
(Figs 29-34, 650, 651, 674, 675, 898, 1112)
Galeopsomopsis multisulcata Girault 1917a:1. Lectotype ♀ (USNM type no. 20660), designated here, examined through images. Mexico.
Galeopsomyia multisulcata (Girault), LaSalle & Schauff (1992:29).
Diagnosis (female). Antenna with solid clava (Fig. 651); genal carina present; mesoscutellum (Figs 650, 674) with weak reticulation on median part, lateral parts with strong reticulation, meshes elongate, submedian grooves with outer margin indistinct, curved and diverging towards posterior part and subdivided by transverse carinae; dorsellum with median carina; propodeum (Figs 650, 674) with strong irregular carinae and strong reticulation, callus with ten setae; gaster (Figs 650, 674)ovate, 1.9× as long as wide, medio-basal Gt 1 with longitudinal carinae laterally, reticulation on tergites rather weak.
Female non-type: length of body 2.1mm (variation in material 1.5–2.8mm).
Scape yellowish-brown with apico-dorsal part brown, pedicel pale brown, flagellum dark brown. Head with frons, including scrobes, and vertex golden-green, clypeus dark brown. Thoracic dorsum metallic greenish-blue, propodeum with medio-anterior half golden. Legs with fore and hind coxae metallic greenish-blue, mid coxa black; trochanters yellowish-brown; femora with basal half dark brown and apical half yellowish-brown; tibiae yellowish-brown; T1–3 yellowish-brown, T4 brown. Petiole black. Gaster with Gt 1 metallic greenish-blue, Gt 2-4 black with metallic blue tinges, Gt 5-6 golden, Gt 7 black; gonoplac black.
Antenna with solid clava. Face below level of toruli with strong reticulation, clypeus smooth, frons rugose, antennal scrobes with weak reticulation; with genal carina. Vertex with strong reticulation outside ocellar triangle, with wrinkled sculpture inside ocellar triangle; with a carina between posterior ocelli in posterior part.
Mesoscutum with strong reticulation, meshes isodiametric on sidelobes, elongate on midlobe; midlobe with a median groove in posterior half, and with 14 scattered adnotaular setae. Mesoscutellum with weak reticulation on median part, lateral parts with strong reticulation, meshes elongate; submedian grooves with indistinct outer margin, curved and diverging towards posterior part, subdivided by transverse carinae; with 12 setae scattered over lateral parts. Dorsellum with strong sculpture, with median carina. Propodeum with a concave triangular median carina, with strong irregular carinae and strong reticulation; callus with ten setae. Fore and hind coxae with strong reticulation, mid coxa with weak reticulation. Fore wing with five setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; speculum open below and towards base of wing; costal setal row unbroken.
Petiole transverse, with some sculpture on dorsal surface. Gaster ovate; medio-basal Gt 1 with longitudinal carinae laterally; tergites with rather weak reticulation.
Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 26; head length, frontal view 41; POL 10.5; OOL 5; lateral ocellus diameter 5.5; head width 54; mouth width 20; malar space 13; eye length 25; scape length 18; scape width 4.5; pedicel+flagellum length 54; pedicel length 7; pedicel width, dorsal view 4; F1 length 8.5; F1 width 4.5; F2 length 9; F2 width 4.5; F3 length 8; F3 width 5; clava length 16.5; clava width 6; C3 length 4.5; spicule length 2; mesosoma length 67; mesosoma width 48; midlobe of mesoscutum length 27; mesoscutellum length 25.5; mesoscutellum width 24.5; median part of mesoscutellum width (measured medially) 7; median part of mesoscutellum, width in anterior part 8; median part of mesoscutellum, width in posterior part 11.5; lateral part of mesoscutellum, width (measured medially) 5; dorsellum length 4; propodeum length 10; costal cell length 33; costal cell width (measured at widest part) 3; marginal vein length 27; stigmal vein length 11; gaster length 84; gaster width 45; Gt 2 length (measured medially) 9; Gt 4 length (measured medially) 19; Gt 7 length (measured medially) 6; Gt
7 width (measured at base) 11; longest cercal seta length 11; shortest cercal seta length 5.5.
Male. Length of body of body 1.2–1.8mm.
Antenna with scape widest medially; plaque dark brown, long and placed in apical part; dorso-basal whorls of long setae present on F1–F4 and C1–C2. Gaster ovate; all tergites with strong reticulation. Otherwise as in female.
Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 20; head length, frontal view 36; head width 47; mouth width 16; malar space 10; eye length 22; scape length 17; scape width 5.2; plaque length 11; pedicel length 6.5; pedicel+flagellum length 70; F1 length 5.5; F1 width 4.5; F2 length 9.5; F2 width 4; F3 length 10.5; F3 width 4; F4 length 10; F4 width 4; clava length 25; clava width 4; mesosoma length 59; mesosoma width 39; gaster length 56; gaster width 35; longest subbasal seta on F1, length 31.
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. Mexico (Girault 1917a); new records: Belize, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago.
Material examined.
Type material: Lectotype ♀ of G. multisulcata (USNM). Non type material (406♀ 43♂, CNC, MZLU, MZSP, MZUCR, NHMUK): 25♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, Santo Domingo, INBio-Parque, 11-25. ii.2006, J.S. Noyes (NHMUK); following from same locality as holotype but collected 8-29.ii.2000 (4♀), 10.i-30.iii.2001 (1♀), 1-22.v.2001 (1♀), 27.vi-6.viii.2001 (1♀), 11.ii-18.iii.2002 (1♀), iii.2002 (11♀), 1-12.iv.2002 (2♀), 11-25.ii.2006 (1♀), ii.2007 (2♀), 16.ii.2008 (2♀), 13.ii.2010 (4♀), 12.ii.2011 (9♀), 13.ii.2016 (7♀); 2♀ COSTA RICA, Alajuela, Parque Nacional Arenal, 10°28’N, 84°45’W, 617m, 21-28. ii.2005, C. Hansson; 3♀ 8♂ COSTA RICA, Alajuela, Parque Nacional Arenal, La Peninsula, 10°27’N, 84°45’W, 25.ii.2003, J.S. Noyes; 2♀ COSTA RICA, Alajuela, Cabro Muco, 10º43′N, 85º09′W, 1100m, 13.ii.2004, C. Hansson & J.A. Azofeifa; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Alajuela, Parque Nacional Arenal, Sendero Mena, LN 454170_ 271800, 600m, 17.iv.-19.v.2001, G. Carballo; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Cartago, Paraíso, Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte, Camino a Río Humo, LN 188100_560500, 1400-1500m, 22.xii.1999 - 16.i.2000, malaise trap, M. Alfaro; 19♀ 11♂ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Bagaces, Sector Palo Verde, LN260952_ 385020, 50m, 8-19.ii.2000, yellow pan trap, I. Jiménez; following from same locality as previous but collected 5-18.i.2000 (10♀ 4♂), 6.i-18.ii.2000 (1♂), 8-18.iii.2000 (28♀ 14♂); 6♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Reserva Forestal Monte Alto, Cerro Romo, LN 220700_ 382545, 883m, 27-29.x.2001, swept, I. Jiménez; 4♀ 1♂ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Cañas, Río Chiquito, LN 292500_ 417000, 410m, 25.vii.2003, J. Azofeifa; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Parque Nacional Santa Rosa, 300m, H-4-C, 7-28.xii.1985, D.H. Janzen & I.D. Gauld; following from same locality as previous but collected 18.i-8.ii.1986 (1♀), 25.iv-16.v.1987 (3♀); 1♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Santa Cruz, Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas, LN 258040_332690, 0m, 20.ix-16.x.2000, Y. Cárdenas; 3♀ 1♂ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Bosque Diriá, LN 239083_ 358610, 700m, 14- 15.ii.2011, J.S. Noyes; 3♀ COSTA RICA, Guanacaste, Bosque Nacional Diriá, Retallano, Alrededores Torre de Control de Incendio, LN 238550_358650, 600-700m, 15.xi-16.xii.2001, I. Jiménez; 5♀ from same locality as previous but collected 16.xii.2001 - 16.i.2002; 2♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, 6km ENE Vara Blanca, 10°11’N, 84°07’W, 2000m, iv.2002, INBio, OET, ALAS; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Limón, Valle de la Estrella, Reserva Biológica Hitoy Cerere, Sendero Toma de Agua, LN 184300_ 643500, 140m, 8.v.1999, malaise trap, F. Umaña; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Limón, Reserva Biológica Hitoy-Cerere, 9°40’N, 83°02’W, 100m, 24-25.ii.2004, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ from same locality as previous but collected 14-18.i.1991; 3♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Reserva Privada Karen Mogensen, 9º52′N, 85º03′W, 301m, 11-21. ii.2005, C. Hansson; following from same locality as previous but collected 14.iii.2002 (1♀), 14-15. ii.2005 (3♀), 23.24. ii.2007 (2♀), 19-20.ii.2009 (1♀), 17-18.ii.2011 (2♀); 19-20.ii.2016 (6♀); 6♀ 2♂ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Río Piro, Golfito, Estación Tuva, LS 262284_ 535746, 40m, 18.ix.2004, swept, M. Moraga; 53♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Estación Los Patos, 08°33’N, 83°30’W, 200m, 1-9.iii.2000, J.S. Noyes & J. A. Azofeifa; 30♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Estación Sirena, LS 270000_ 507750, 10m, 19.ii.2002, J. Azofeifa; 1♀ from same locality as previous but collected 19-20.ii.2004; 29♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Estación el Tigre, LS 277800_ 529600, 34m, 19.i.2003, J. Azofeifa; 2♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Reserva Absoluta Cabo Blanco, 9º35′N, 85º06′W, 30m, 16-17.ii.2009, J.S. Noyes; 3♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Estación Altamira, Estación, 9º02’N, 83º00’W, 1450m, 7.ii-5.iii.2002, malaise trap, C. Hansson & Parataxonomos; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Parque Internacional La Amistad. Buenos Aires, Sendero Los Gigantes, LS 331800_ 572100, 1460m, 9.vii-9.viii.2001, malaise trap, D. Rubí; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, Buenos Aires, Estación Altamira, Send a Casa Coca, LS 331750_574400, 1700m, 12.v.2001, swept, D. Rubí; 2♀ from same locality as previous but collected 7.ii-5.iii.2007; 1♀ COSTA RICA, Puntarenas, La Gamba, 8º42′N, 83º12′W, 150m, 13-14.ii.2006, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ BELIZE, Toledo, Punta Gorda, 27.iv-7.v.1982, P. Kelly & R.S. George; 1♀ BRAZIL, Santa Catarina, Nova Teutonia, 18.xi.1949, F. Plaumann; 1♀ from same locality as previous but collected 20.xi.1949; 2♀ BRAZIL, Sao Paulo, Campinas, Estación Biológico, 16.iii.2011, C. Hansson; 6♀ ECUADOR, Napo, Misahualli, 20.ii.1983, Lars Huggert; 4♀ PERU, Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado, 2-3.i.1984, Lars Huggert; 1♀ PERU, Napo, Tena, 18.ii.1983, Lars Huggert; 1♀ PERU, Junin, Satipo, 18.i.1984, Lars Huggert; 1♀ ST VINCENT, St. George, Belmont, 6.vii.1976, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ TRINIDAD, Caroni, Brasso, 17.vii.1976, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ 1♂ TRINIDAD, Mayaro, Trinity Hills Reserve, 5.viii.1976, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ TRINIDAD, St. George, Arima Valley, 4th mile, 13.viii.1976, J.S. Noyes; 67♀ TRINIDAD, St. George, Lopinot, 10.viii.1976, J.S. Noyes, BM 1976-46; 1♀ TRINIDAD, St. George, St. Augustine, 19.vi.1976, J.S. Noyes; 2♀ from same locality as previous but collected ix.1976; 1♀ TRINIDAD, St. George, Tumpuna Reserve, 9.viii.1976, J.S. Noyes; 1♀ TRINIDAD, Victoria, Hardbargain, 18.vii.1976, J.S. Noyes.
Remarks. The lectotype is damaged (Figs 674, 675) with following parts missing: head including antennae, wings except right hind wing.
description: Published as part of Hansson, Christer & Hanson, Paul E., 2023, EULOPHIDAE OF COSTA RICA (HYMENOPTERA: CHALCIDOIDEA), 5: The genus Galeopsomyia Girault, pp. 1-743 in Taxonomic Monographs on Neotropical Hymenoptera (Oxford, England) (Oxford, England) 3 (1) on pages 200-202, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8372024