Euplectrus alexsmithi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chalcidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Chalcidoidea

Familia: Eulophidae
Subfamilia: Eulophinae
Genus: Euplectrus
Species: Euplectrus alexsmithi

Name

Euplectrus alexsmithi : Hansson, 2015: 28, figs. 43–46, 50–52, 734

• Type locality: COSTA RICA: Guanacaste, ACG, Sector Pitilla, Pasmompa.

• Holotype: BMNH, DHJPAR0028872, 06-SRNP-30437, ♀, 12.i.2006, P. Rios.

• Etymology: This species is named after M. Alex Smith, in recognition of his contribution to the understanding of ACG Hymenoptera taxonomy.

References

• Hansson, C., Smith, M.A., Janzen, D.H. & Hallwachs, W. 2015. Integrative taxonomy of New World Euplectrus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae), with focus on 55 new species from Area de Conservación Guanacaste, northwestern Costa Rica. ZooKeys, 485: 1–236. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.458.9124Reference page.  [original description: p. 28, figs. 43–46, 50–52, 734]