Galeopsomyia miliaris 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 miliaris

description: Galeopsomyia miliaris Hansson sp.nov.
(Figs 508, 509, 840)
Diagnosis (female). Antennal clava short with a weak constriction between C1 and C2 and with apex pointed (Fig. 840), flagellum short, pedicel+flagellum 1.0× as long as width of mesosoma; with a short genal carina close to mouth opening; mesoscutellum (Fig. 508) with median part with very weak reticulation and shiny, lateral parts rugose, submedian grooves with outer margin absent, diverging towards posterior part; dorsellum with median carina; propodeum (Fig. 508) with irregular carinae and reticulation, callus with three setae; gaster (Fig. 508) ovate, 1.6× as long as wide, medio-basal Gt 1 with longitudinal carinae laterally, tergites with very strong and large-meshed reticulation.
Female holotype: length of body 1.3mm.
Scape yellowish-brown, pedicel and flagellum brown. Head with frons, including scrobes, and vertex bluish-green, vertex also with purple tinges, clypeus dark brown. Thoracic dorsum metallic bluish-green. Legs with fore and hind coxae metallic bluish-green, mid coxa dark brown; trochanters yellowish-brown; femora dark brown with apex yellowish-brown; tibiae yellowish-brown; T1–3 yellowish-brown, T4 brown. Petiole black. Gaster metallic bluish-green; 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 strong reticulation; with a short genal carina close to mouth opening. 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 without median groove, with 12 scattered adnotaular setae. Mesoscutellum with median part with very weak reticulation and shiny, lateral parts rugose with 12 scattered setae; submedian grooves with outer margin absent, diverging towards posterior part. Dorsellum with weak sculpture and shiny, with median carina. Propodeum with median carina expanding anteriorly and posteriorly; with some strong irregular carinae and strong reticulation; callus with three setae. Fore and mid coxae with weak reticulation, hind coxa with strong reticulation. Fore wing with 3&4 setae on dorsal surface of submarginal vein; speculum closed; costal setal row unbroken.
Petiole transverse. Gaster ovate; medio-basal Gt 1 with longitudinal carinae laterally; tergites with very strong reticulation with large meshes.
Relative measurements: head length, dorsal view 18; head length, frontal view 28.5; POL 8.5; OOL 5; lateral ocellus diameter 2.7; head width 34.5; mouth width 12; malar space 9; eye length 16; scape length 15.5; scape width 3.5; pedicel+flagellum length 31; pedicel length 5.5; pedicel width, dorsal view 3; F1 length 4.5; F1 width 4; F2 length 4; F2 width 4; F3 length 4; F3 width 4; clava length 12.5; clava width 5; C3 length 5; spicule length 1; mesosoma length 46; mesosoma width 32; midlobe of mesoscutum length 17; mesoscutellum length 19; mesoscutellum width 16; median part of mesoscutellum width (measured medially) 5.5; median part of mesoscutellum, width in anterior part 6; median part of mesoscutellum, width in posterior part 6.5; lateral part of mesoscutellum, width (measured medially) 3.5; dorsellum length 2.5; propodeum length 7; costal cell length 31; costal cell width (measured at widest part) 2; marginal vein length 28; stigmal vein length 9; gaster length 47; gaster width 30; Gt 2 length (measured medially) 5.5; Gt 4 length (measured medially) 7.5; Gt 7 length (measured medially) 4.5; Gt
7 width (measured at base) 9; longest cercal seta length 9; shortest cercal seta length 4.
Male. Unknown.
Hosts. Unknown.
Distribution. Costa Rica.
Material examined.
Holotype ♀ COSTA RICA, Heredia, 6km ENE Vara Blanca, 10°11’N, 84°07’W, 2000m, iii.2002, INBio, OET, ALAS (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 391-392, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8372024