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Shaw &amp; Nishida
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(
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­14)
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FEE0626AFEF4FD05" box="[264,383,639,664]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">Diagnosis</emphasis>
: mandible strongly twisted, second tooth directly behind first tooth in lateral view;
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FEB862B2FE53FD5D" box="[336,472,679,704]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">ocelli small</emphasis>
, ocello­ocular distance 1.6x ocellar diameter;
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FC1F62B2FAA8FD5D" box="[1015,1315,679,704]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">occipital carina complete</emphasis>
; wing membrane clear; vein r ½ length of 3RSa; propodeum areolate­rugose; hind coxa finely
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FEBE62E2FE37FC8D" box="[342,444,759,784]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">rugulose</emphasis>
; first metasomal tergite
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FD0E62E2FC39FC8D" box="[742,946,759,784]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">without dorsopes</emphasis>
;
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FC2C62E2FC86FCA5" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">ventral borders of first tergite joined completely along basal ½ of segment</emphasis>
; tergum 2 black laterally, medially with
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.
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Description of
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female
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:
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body mostly light yellowish brown except head orange, compound eye silver, and other parts of body with dark contrasting markings as follows: flagellum black; scape and pedicel dark orangish brown infused with black; ocellar triangle black; dorsal margin of pronotum with black band; lateral lobes of mesonotum and scutellum black; metanotum and propodeum black; apex of hind coxa and apex of hind tibia black; tarsi of all legs dark brown; wing membrane clear; wing venation dark brown; pterostigma pale yellowish brown medially bordered with dark brown; metasomal tergites 1­3 black dorsally except petiole white basally in dorsal view, petiole entirely white ventrally (
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), and tergum 2 medially with white broad hourglass­shaped figure (Fig. 14); ovipositor and sheaths dark brown.
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:
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.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FED0655BFEF0FAF5" bold="true" box="[312,379,1358,1384]" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">Head</emphasis>
: antenna with 30 flagellomeres; flagellar length/width ratios as follows: F1 = 3.1; F2 = 3.1; F3 = 3.0; F26 = 2.4; F27 = 2.2; F28 = 2.0; F29 = 1.8; F30 (apical flagellomere) = 2.6; tip of apical flagellomere acutely pointed (Fig. 7); head 1.2x wider than high, head height 1.4x eye height (
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); eye small but protuberant, slightly converging ventrally in anterior view (
<figureCitation id="131C2C81BE7DEF05FD3065FAFCAAF994" box="[728,801,1519,1545]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="4.[264,368,1567,1591]" captionTargetBox="[264,1323,718,1543]" captionTargetId="figure-244@4.[264,1323,718,1543]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 5. Head of Meteorus oviedoi female, anterior view. FIGURE 6. Close­up of head venter of Meteorus oviedoi female, anterior view, showing sculpture of lower clypeal margin, width of malar space, and shape of the mandible. FIGURE 7. Apex of antenna of Meteorus oviedoi female, lateral view, showing relative sizes of flagellomeres 27 to flagellomere 30 (apical flagellomere) and acutely pointed apex. FIGURE 8. Base of hind leg of Meteorus oviedoi female, lateral view, showing finely rugulose sculpture on coxa." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5050201" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5050201/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
); maximum face width 1.1x minimum face width; minimum face width 1.5x clypeus width; malar space length 1.1x mandible width basally (Fig. 6); ocelli small, ocello­ocular distance 1.6x ocellar diameter; lower margin of clypeus with fine rugulose wrinkles; mandible strongly twisted (Fig. 6); occipital carina complete; vertex, in dorsal view, descending vertically behind lateral ocelli.
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: notauli rugulose, not distinct, and mesonotal lobes not well­defined; scutellar furrow with 1 median carina; mesopleuron polished, punctate; sternaulus rugulose, broad but not long; propodeum areolate­rugose, median depression absent.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7DEF05FED0673BFEF9F8D5" bold="true" box="[312,370,1838,1864]" pageId="2" pageNumber="51">Legs</emphasis>
: hind coxa dull, rugulose (Fig. 8); larger hind tibial spur about ½ as long as hind basitarsus (
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); tarsal claw with a small blunt basal tooth, strongly curved (Fig. 10).
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Mature parasitized caterpillar of
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larvae just starting to exit. Note dark spots where larvae are chewing exit holes and emerging larva on right.
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caterpillar (dorso­lateral view) with
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larvae mostly emerged and in various stages of cocoon­formation. Most of the cocoons are nearly completely spun, but on the upper­right two larvae can be seen spinning silk, while one last larva is exiting the host.
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host caterpillar (dorsal view) with
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cocoons nearly completely spun, but cocoon silk not fully hardened and darkened.
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host caterpillar (dorsal view) with
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cocoons completely spun, showing final appearance of fully hardened and darkened cocoon silk.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FEE0660AFE01F9AA" bold="true" box="[264,394,1567,1591]" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
Head of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FE196635FD21F9AA" box="[497,682,1568,1591]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, anterior view.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FC4C660AFBACF9AA" bold="true" box="[932,1063,1567,1591]" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
Close­up of head venter of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FEC06650FE6EF9C1" box="[296,485,1605,1628]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, anterior view, showing sculpture of lower clypeal margin, width of malar space, and shape of the mandible.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FD54667FFCB5F91F" bold="true" box="[700,830,1642,1666]" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Apex of antenna of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FBF2667FFB5FF91C" box="[1050,1236,1642,1665]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, lateral view, showing relative sizes of flagellomeres 27 to flagellomere 30 (apical flagellomere) and acutely pointed apex.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FDE266A1FD04F951" bold="true" box="[522,655,1716,1740]" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
Base of hind leg of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FC6966A0FBCBF951" box="[897,1088,1717,1740]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, lateral view, showing finely rugulose sculpture on coxa.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7BEF03FED0673FFE0CF8D9" bold="true" box="[312,391,1834,1860]" pageId="4" pageNumber="53">Wings</emphasis>
: forewing length
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; vein m­cu postfurcal; second submarginal cell of forewing not strongly narrowed anteriorly; vein r 0.5x length of 3RSa.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FED0610EFE31FEA8" bold="true" box="[312,442,283,309]" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Metasoma</emphasis>
: first metasomal tergite without dorsopes (Figs. 11­12); ventral borders of first tergite joined completely along basal ½ of segment; first tergite dorsally longitudinally costate on apical half beyond spiracles, costae slightly convergent posteriorly (Fig. 12); ovipositor short, thick at base, 1.8x longer than first tergite (Fig. 11).
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FEE06522FE04FAD2" bold="true" box="[264,399,1335,1359]" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
Apex of hind tibia and hind basitarsus of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FC696522FBB4FAD3" box="[897,1087,1335,1358]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, lateral view, showing size of hind tibial spurs as compared with length of hind basitarsus.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FBB9654FFB69FAEF" bold="true" box="[1105,1250,1370,1394]" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
Apex of hind leg of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FE4D6568FDEBFA09" box="[421,608,1405,1428]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, ventral view, showing shape of the hind claws with blunt basal tooth.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FE73658AFDA7FA2A" bold="true" box="[411,556,1439,1463]" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
Entire metasoma of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FCCA658AFC54FA2B" box="[802,991,1439,1462]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, dorsal view, showing length of the ovipositor relative to the metasoma.
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FCC765D7FC34FA47" bold="true" box="[815,959,1474,1498]" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 12.</emphasis>
Metasomal tergite 1 of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FB2E65D7FEDDFA61" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
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female, dorsal view, showing longitudinal costae on apical half beyond spiracles and the convergent pattern of costae posteriorly. Note also the absence of dorsopes on the petiole.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FED06647FE2EF9F6" box="[312,421,1618,1643]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Variation</emphasis>
: Other females as in
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except body length
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; forewing length
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; antennae with 30­32 flagellomeres.
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE7AEF02FED066B7FEF4F926" box="[312,383,1698,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="54">Males</emphasis>
: Similar to females except body size smaller, body length
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. Antenna with 28­30 flagellomeres. Body color generally much lighter than in females with less extensive black markings particularly noticeable on the ocellar triangle (diffuse black markings), mesonotum (black almost absent except at corners), propodeum (diffuse black markings), and tergum 2 (lateral black markings much smaller than in female). The white medial pattern on tergum 2 still present in males, but much broader and more variable in shape.
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</emphasis>
: Female (point­mounted),
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:
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, San Pedro, UCR campus, Reserva Ecológica Leonelo Oviedo,
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,
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, collected and reared by Kenji Nishida, host: 5
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instar larva of
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(Limacodidae)
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on
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FEE061F9FE43FD98" box="[264,456,492,517]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Licaria triandra</emphasis>
(Lauraceae)
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, host collected
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FCFF61F9FC6BFD9B" box="[791,992,492,518]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-10-30">30 October 2002</date>
, feeding on leaves, host not moving
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, black spots on the host
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,
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FB826201FB52FDB0" box="[1130,1241,532,557]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus</emphasis>
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larvae (26) came out
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FE546229FD1DFDCB" box="[444,662,572,598]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-11-04">4 November 2002</date>
(evening) (pictures associated), the host larva became aggressive after 3­
<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FE006271FDC7FDE3" box="[488,588,612,638]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="larva">4 larvae</specimenCount>
came out, immediately the larvae started spinning cocoons (pictures associated): 5:18 pm. Deposited in UWIM.
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</emphasis>
:
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,
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, same data as holotype
</materialsCitation>
.
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<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FC0362A1FBFAFD53" box="[1003,1137,692,718]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="female">10 females</specimenCount>
,
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, same data as holotype except 13 cocoons hanging collected
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<collectingDate id="EFDDEF2CBE79EF01FC3062C9FB3AFD6B" box="[984,1201,732,758]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-10-27">27 October 2002</collectingDate>
</date>
(pictures associated)
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, wasps emerged
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.
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,
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, same data as holotype except
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FEB76339FE45FCD8" box="[351,462,812,837]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus</emphasis>
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larvae (10) emerged
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FD3A6339FC20FCDB" box="[722,939,812,838]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-11-04">
<collectingDate id="EFDDEF2CBE79EF01FD3A6339FC20FCDB" box="[722,939,812,838]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-11-04">4 November 2002</collectingDate>
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(evening) (pictures associated)
</materialsCitation>
, host larva died
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.
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<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FD436341FCABFCF3" box="[683,800,852,878]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="female">5 females</specimenCount>
,
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, same data as holotype except host larva and wasp cocoons collected
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<collectingDate id="EFDDEF2CBE79EF01FD736369FCEFFC0B" box="[667,868,892,918]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-10-23">23 October 2002</collectingDate>
</date>
</materialsCitation>
, wasps emerged
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.
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<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FAE36369FEEDFC23" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="female">10 females</specimenCount>
,
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, same data except from penultimate larva collected on
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<collectingDate id="EFDDEF2CBE79EF01FBB163B1FAAFFC23" box="[1113,1316,932,958]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-10-28">28 October 2002</collectingDate>
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, molted to final instar 4 November, host larva stopped feeding 19 November, 16
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FB5463D9FAA0FC78" box="[1212,1323,972,997]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus</emphasis>
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larvae emerged and spun cocoons 21 November, host larva died and fell off leaf
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FAE363E1FE43FBAB" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-11-24">24 November 2002</date>
, adult wasps emerged
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FD276409FC5CFBAB" box="[719,983,1052,1078]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2002-11-30" valueMax="2002-11-31" valueMin="2002-11-30">30­31 November 2002</date>
(some adults did not emerge from cocoons).
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, same data except larvae came out
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, adult wasps emerged
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.
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<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FDB66479FD59FB1B" box="[606,722,1132,1158]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="female">8 females</specimenCount>
,
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, same data except collected from cocoons found attached to a
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FE1A6481FDF8FB30" box="[498,627,1172,1197]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">L. triandra</emphasis>
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leaf on
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<collectingDate id="EFDDEF2CBE79EF01FD3C6481FC17FB33" box="[724,924,1172,1198]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2003-10-11">11 October 2003</collectingDate>
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, adult wasps emerged
<date id="FF9916C4BE79EF01FB4F6481FECDFB4B" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" value="2003-10-20">20 October 2003</date>
.
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<specimenCount id="9D21FB8DBE79EF01FE8C64A9FE55FB4B" box="[356,478,1212,1238]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" type="female">5 females</specimenCount>
,
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, same data except adult wasps emerged
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</date>
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. Deposited in UWIM, ICSP, USNM, MCZ, INBio, and UCR.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B983004BE79EF01FED06519FD27FAEB" blockId="6.[264,1325,284,1878]" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FED06519FCB1FAB8" box="[312,826,1292,1317]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Mature larva exiting and spinning cocoon</emphasis>
:
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long, translucent to creamy white showing pinkish­red color of interior body. Head translucent to creamy white with mouth parts dark brown (
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­2).
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FED06591FE18FA00" box="[312,403,1412,1437]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Cocoon</emphasis>
: spindle­shaped, brown with loosely spun exterior silk appearing whitish. Cocoon suspending thread attached to host plant, about
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in length (Figs. 2­4).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FED065C1FE3FFA70" box="[312,436,1492,1517]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Comments</emphasis>
:
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FE2E65C1FD1EFA70" box="[454,661,1492,1517]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus oviedoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most similar to
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FC6865C1FBAEFA70" box="[896,1061,1492,1517]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus uno</emphasis>
Zitani. Both
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species have a bright orange head (more brightly colored in females) and extensive black markings. In the key to Costa Rican
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FD2F6631FCBDF9A0" box="[711,822,1572,1597]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">Meteorus</emphasis>
species
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by
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Zitani
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FBF86631FBCEF9A0" box="[1040,1093,1572,1597]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">et al</emphasis>
. (1998)
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FB446631FAA1F9A0" box="[1196,1322,1572,1597]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. oviedoi</emphasis>
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keys to couplet 8 (near
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FDC66659FD0EF9F8" box="[558,645,1612,1637]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
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) but it can easily be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FB946659FB58F9F8" box="[1148,1235,1612,1637]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the complete occipital carina. Also, there are several obvious color differences between these two species. The mesonotum of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FD786689FD6FF928" box="[656,740,1692,1717]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
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is uniformly orange, while the mesonotum of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FAE36689FED5F940" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. oviedoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has black lateral lobes. The hind coxa is entirely black in
<taxonomicName id="4C274B87BE79EF01FBCB66D1FBFCF940" authorityName="Zitani. Both" authorityYear="1998" box="[1059,1143,1732,1757]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" genus="Meteorus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="55" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="uno">
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FBCB66D1FBFCF940" box="[1059,1143,1732,1757]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but only black apically in
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FE6266F9FD8DF898" box="[394,518,1772,1797]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. oviedoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Only the dorsal surface of the propodeum is black in
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FB6066F9FB50F898" box="[1160,1243,1772,1797]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, while the propodeum is entirely black in
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FD776701FC97F8B0" box="[671,796,1812,1837]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. oviedoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Metasomal tergum 2 is entirely black in
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FAE36701FEBFF8C8" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. uno</emphasis>
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, while in
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE79EF01FE456729FDA7F8C8" box="[429,556,1852,1877]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="55">M. oviedoi</emphasis>
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tergum 2 is white medially, black laterally, forming a somewhat broad hourglass­shaped figure medially. Although the shape of this white pattern is somewhat variable, especially in the males, it is still quite distinctive.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B983004BE78EF00FED06179FC1FFD03" blockId="7.[264,1325,284,1110]" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">
The discovery of a new
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FDB46179FD40FE18" box="[604,715,364,389]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Meteorus</emphasis>
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attacking
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in
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is of interest because use of this host family was not previously known from the region, however a gregarious African species (
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FD6A61A9FCF8FE48" box="[642,883,444,469]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Meteorus komensis</emphasis>
Wilkinson
</taxonomicName>
) is known to attack
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Limacodidae (
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)
</taxonomicName>
. According to
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all the gregarious species of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FEE06219FEFCFDB8" box="[264,375,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Meteorus</emphasis>
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can be assigned to a single monophyletic lineage. Although the gregarious New World species attacking large
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are more common and better known (
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Zitani
<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FAFD6221FE94FDE8" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">et al</emphasis>
. 1998
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), it appears that the use of smaller clumped­feeding
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may be another important target for the gregarious lineage of
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FCF66291FC06FD00" box="[798,909,644,669]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Meteorus</emphasis>
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FED062B9FE3EFD58" box="[312,437,684,709]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Etymology</emphasis>
: This new species in named after Sr. Leonelo Oviedo. All the
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specimens were collected in the Leonelo Oviedo Ecological Reserve. Sr. Oviedo was a professor in the School of Biology at the University of
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during the 1960s and 1970s. During that time he worked on starting the ecological reserve, and he contributed more towards its development than anyone else. The ecological reserve was later named in honor of Leonelo Oviedo by Luis Fornier in recognition of Sr. Oviedo's contributions to the development of the ecological study site.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FED063D1FE4CFC40" box="[312,455,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">Distribution</emphasis>
:
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. All the
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specimens are reared from
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<emphasis id="B953EC16BE78EF00FB8463D1FB5EFC40" box="[1132,1237,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="56">V. caneti</emphasis>
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larvae collected in the ecological reserve on campus of the University of
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, Montes de Oca,
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, San José. This is the only location where the species has been found, although the host is more widely distributed.
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