Dolichogenidea puyo Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault, 2025

Fernandez-Triana, Jose L., Boudreault, Caroline, Whitfield, James B., Höcherl, Amelie, Smith, M. Alex, Hallwachs, Winnifred & Janzen, Daniel H., 2025, A revision of the parasitoid wasp genus Dolichogenidea Viereck (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) in the Neotropical region, with the description of 102 new species, ZooKeys 1237, pp. 1-250 : 1-250

Dolichogenidea puyo Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault sp. nov.

Fig. 113 A – F

Type material.

Holotype. Ecuador • Female, CNC; Pastaza, 25 km N of Puyo ; 1,000 m; 4.vii.1976; S. & J. Peck leg.; Voucher code: CNC 1180168 .

Diagnostic description.

Scutellar disc smooth; propodeum sculptured on anterior half and with complete areola; T 1 rectangular and ~ 2.0 × as long as wide; T 1 with strong longitudinal striae on most of its surface; T 2 transverse, its width at posterior margin ~ 3.0 × as central length; T 2 with some longitudinal striae but centrally smooth and shiny; ovipositor sheath clearly longer than metatibia length (~ 1.15 × its length); tegula yellow, humeral complex half yellow half brown; pterostigma with pale spot at base; all coxae brown; profemur and protibia yellow; pro- and mesotrochantelli yellow; metafemur entirely brown; metatibia dark brown on posterior 0.8, with anterior 0.2 yellow to yellow-brown; body length: 2.00 mm; fore wing length: 2.24 mm. Among species with T 2 transverse and with T 1 and T 2 sculptured (but T 2 not entirely so) and with dark coxae, this species can be distinguished by the color pattern of the first two pairs of legs, color of tegula and humeral complex, and pterostigma with pale spot at base.

Distribution.

Ecuador.

Biology.

No host data available.

DNA barcoding data.

No data.

Etymology.

Named after the locality where the holotype was collected.

Figures

Figure 113. Dolichogenidea puyo Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault holotype female CNC 1180168 A head, dorsal B head, frontal C habitus, lateral D mesosoma, dorsal E wings F metasoma, dorsal.