Dolichogenidea yvesbraeti 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 yvesbraeti Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault sp. nov.

Fig. 150 A – F

Type material.

Holotype. French Guiana • Female, CNC; Montagne de Kaw, Relais Patawa, Pk 37, 5 ; 4°32'42"N, 52°09'09"W; iii.2001; A. E. I. Guyane-J. Cerda leg.; Malaise Trap; Voucher code: CNC 492795 . Paratypes. French Guiana • 1 Female, CNC; voucher code: CNC 492720 .

Diagnostic description.

F 15 comparatively very long, 2.0 × as long as its width; fore wing vein r longer than pterostigma height and ~ 2.0 × as long as vein 2 RS; T 1 parallel-sided, <3.0 × its width at posterior margin; T 1 mostly sculptured; T 2 smooth and transverse; ovipositor comparatively thicker, as wide or wider than flagellomeres width; pterostigma mostly brown but with pale spot at anterior 0.2; all legs yellow or orange yellow, except for metacoxa mostly dark brown to black but with posterior 0.2 yellow; body length: 2.94–3.28 mm; fore wing length: 3.41–3.44 mm. Among all species with T 1 sculptured but T 2 smooth, this species can be recognized by the legs being entirely yellow to orange yellow, pterostigma color, long F 15 and comparatively thick ovipositor.

Distribution.

French Guiana.

Biology.

No host data available.

DNA barcoding data.

No data.

Etymology.

Named after Yves Braet, as recognition to his contributions to the study of the French Guiana fauna of braconid parasitoid wasps.

Figures

Figure 150. Dolichogenidea yvesbraeti Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault holotype female CNC 492720 A habitus, lateral B head, frontal C head, dorsal D wings E metasoma, dorsal F mesosoma, dorsal.