A revision of the parasitoid wasp genus Alphomelon Mason with the description of 30 new species (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) Author Fernandez-Triana, Jose L. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0425-0309 Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes, 960 Carling Ave., Ottawa, K 1 A 0 C 6, Canada cnc.braconidae@gmail.com Author Shimbori, Eduardo M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4655-2591 Coleccion Nacional de Insectos, Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Tercer Circuito, S / N, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, C. P. 04510, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico Author Whitfield, James B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3031-9106 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA Author Penteado-Dias, Angelica M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8371-5591 Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Sao Carlos, Brazil Author Shaw, Scott R. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5024-4594 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA Author Boudreault, Caroline https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4511-2626 Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes, 960 Carling Ave., Ottawa, K 1 A 0 C 6, Canada Author Sones, Jayme Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Perez, Kate Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Brown, Allison Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Manjunath, Ramya Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Burns, John M. Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D. C., USA Author Hebert, P. D. N. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3081-6700 Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Smith, M. Alex https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8650-2575 Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Hallwachs, Winnifred University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Author Janzen, Daniel H. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7335-5107 University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada text ZooKeys 2023 2023-08-16 1175 5 162 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1175.105068 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1175.105068 1313-2970-1175-5 D7BCD6CE4E8C4664BBB9F0D6CEB60FB4 5DFB56AFD476555B982D868A74D00E17 Alphomelon disputabile (Ashmead, 1900) Figs 27A-F , 28A-E , 29A-F Distribution. Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil (ES, MT, PA, RJ, SC), Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, Grenada, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru*, Puerto Rico, Saint Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, United States (KS, TX), Venezuela. Biology. Solitary, reared from Cymaenes trebius and Lerema spp. on Poaceae . DNA barcoding. BINBOLD:AAF3301. Notes. Some specimens may have tarsal claws with two spines. Other specimen examined. (70 females, 43 males, 1 sex unknown): DHJPAR0031614, CNCHYM 00005, CNCHYM 00033, CNCHYM 00031, CNCHYM 00030, CNCHYM 00024, CNCHYM 00026, CNCHYM 00027, CNCHYM 00028, CNCHYM 00029, CNCHYM 00032, CNC704259, CNC704260, CNC704261, CNC704262, CNC704263, CNC704264, CNC704265, CNC704266, CNC704267, CNC704268, CNC704269, CNC704270, CNC704271, CNC704272, CNC704273, CNC704274, CNC704275, CNC704276, CNC704277, CNC704278, CNC704279, CNC704280, CNC704281, CNC704282, CNC704283, CNC704284, CNC704285, CNC704286, CNC704290, CNC704291, CNC704292, CNC704293, CNC704294, CNC704295, CNC704296, CNC704297, CNC704298, CNC704299, CNC704300, CNC704301, CNC704302, CNC704303, CNC704304, CNC704305, CNC704306, CNC704307, CNC704308, CNC704309, CNC704310, CNC704311, CNC704312, CNC704313, CNC704314, CNC704315, CNC704316, CNC704317, CNC704318, CNC704319, CNC704320, CNC704321, CNC704322, CNC704323, CNC704324, CNC704325, CNC704326, CNC704327, CNC704328, CNC704329, CNC704330, CNC704331, CNC704332, CNC704333, CNC704334, CNC704335, CNC704336, CNC704337, CNC704338, CNC704339, CNC704340, CNC704341, CNC704342, CNC704343, CNC704344, CNC704345, CNC704346, CNC704347, CNC704348, CNC704349, CNC704350, CNC704351, CNC704352, CNC704353, CNC704354, CNC704355, CNC704356, CNC704357, CNC704358, CNC704359, CNC704360, CNC734950, CNC1065892, CNC1065931, CNC1065995. Figure 27. Alphomelon disputabile (Ashmead) female CNC704298 A habitus, lateral B head, frontal C wings D antennae, lateral E propodeum and metasoma, dorsal F head and mesosoma, dorsal. Figure 28. Alphomelon disputabile (Ashmead) female CNC1065931 A habitus, lateral B head, frontal C wings D propodeum and metasoma, dorsal E mesosoma, dorsal. Figure 29. Alphomelon disputabile (Ashmead) female DHJPAR0031614 A habitus, lateral B wings C head, frontal D head and mesosoma, dorsal E propodeum and metasoma, dorsal F head, lateral.