Dolichogenidea shelleymcsweeneyae Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault 2025, sp. nov.

Dolichogenidea shelleymcsweeneyae Fernandez-Triana & Boudreault sp. nov. Fig. 133 A – F Type material. Holotype. Costa Rica • Female, CNC; Guanacaste, Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Sector Cacao, Sendero Arenales; 10.92471, -85.46738; 1,080 m; 18.xii.2008; D. H. Janzen & W. Hallwachs leg.; Malaise trap; DHJPAR 0031312. Paratypes. Costa Rica • 1 Female, CNC; DHJPAR 0033964. 1 Female, 1 Male, CCDB; BIOUG 49263 - G 08, BIOUG 59060 - H 03. Diagnostic description. T 2 smooth; extensive orange coloration, including clypeus, anteromesoscutum (almost entirely, except for small dark spot near scutellar disc), antero-dorsal spot on mesopleuron, propleuron (partially), mesosternum (mostly) and two faint spots postero-laterally on T 1; pro- and mesocoxae yellow-white, metacoxa mostly yellow-white with brown spot on anterior 0.1–0.2; body length: 2.97–3.19 mm; fore wing length: 3.13–3.16 mm; BIN BOLD: AAM 5736 which is 2.56 % different from the nearest BIN in BOLD as of March 2022. The extensive orange coloration is sufficient to distinguish this species among all with smooth T 2 and pale pro- and mesocoxae. Distribution. Costa Rica. Biology. No host data available. DNA barcoding data. BOLD: AAM 5736 (5 sequences, 3 barcode compliant). Etymology. Named in honor of Mrs. Shelley McSweeney in recognition of her decade-plus of weathering the demands of being a major part of the family with Mr. Eric Palola, as the two-country Executive Director of the NGO Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund and its integration with the Costa Rican government’s Area de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG) in northwestern Costa Rica.