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

description: Galeopsomyia crabra Hansson sp.nov.
(Figs 354, 355, 772, 940)
Diagnosis (female). Antenna with a weak constriction between C1 and C2 (Fig. 772); genal carina present; mesoscutellum (Fig. 354) with weak reticulation on median part, meshes elongate; submedian grooves distinct, curved and diverging towards both anterior and posterior parts; dorsellum with median carina; propodeum (Fig. 354) with strong reticulation, callus with six setae; gaster (Fig. 354) 2.1× as long as wide, medio-basal Gt1 with a sharp edge shaped like an inverted U (as in Fig. 24), tergites with strong reticulation.
Female holotype: length of body 2.1mm.
Scape yellowish-brown, pedicel brown and flagellum dark brown. Head with frons golden-green, clypeus dark brown, antennal scrobes black; vertex golden-green. Thoracic dorsum golden-green. Legs with fore and hind coxae metallic bluish-green, mid coxa black with metallic tinges; trochanters pale brown; fore and mid femora with basal half black and apical half yellowish-brown, hind femur with basal two-thirds golden-green and apical one-third yellowish-brown; tibiae yellowish-white; T1–3 yellowish-white, T4 brown. Petiole black. Gaster with Gt1,5,6 golden-green, Gt2-4 metallic bluish-green, Gt7 black; gonoplac black.
Antenna with a weak constriction between C1 and C2. 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.
Mesoscutum with strong reticulation, meshes isodiametric on sidelobes, elongate on midlobe; midlobe with a weak median groove in posterior one-third, with 14 scattered adnotaular setae. Mesoscutellum with weak reticulation on median part and with a complete median groove, lateral parts with strong reticulation, meshes elongate; submedian grooves distinct, curved and diverging towards both anterior and posterior parts; with seven setae scattered over lateral parts. Dorsellum with weak sculpture and shiny, with median carina. Propodeum with strong reticulation; callus with six setae. Fore and hind coxae with strong reticulation, mid coxa with weak reticulation. Fore wing with 4&5 setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; speculum closed; costal setal row broken.
Petiole transverse with strong sculpture on dorsal part. Gaster elongate; Gt1 with a sharp edge shaped like an inverted U; tergites with strong reticulation.
Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 24; head length, frontal view 37; POL 10; OOL 6.5; lateral ocellus diameter 5; head width 52.5; mouth width 15; malar space 14; eye length 22; scape length 17; scape width 5; pedicel+flagellum length 51; pedicel length 6.5; pedicel width, dorsal view 4; F1 length 7; F1 width 5; F2 length 8; F2 width 5; F3 length 7.5; F3 width 5; clava length 18.5; clava width 5.5; C3 length 6.5; spicule length 1.5; mesosoma length 66; mesosoma width 45; midlobe of mesoscutum length 26; mesoscutellum length 25.5; mesoscutellum width 21; median part of mesoscutellum width (measured medially) 8.5; median part of mesoscutellum, width in anterior part 9; median part of mesoscutellum, width in posterior part 10.5; lateral part of mesoscutellum, width (measured medially) 4.5; dorsellum length 3; propodeum length 11; costal cell length 32; costal cell width (measured at widest part) 2.5; marginal vein length 36; stigmal vein length 10; gaster length 87; gaster width 42; Gt 2 length (measured medially) 10; Gt 4 length (measured medially) 15; Gt 7 length (measured medially) 10; Gt 7 width (measured at base) 11; longest cercal seta length 12; shortest cercal seta length 5.
Male. Unknown.
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. Costa Rica.
Material examined.
Holotype ♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, Santo Domingo, INBio-Parque, 16.ii.2013, J.S. Noyes (NHMUK).
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 285-286, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8372024