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Issue: Vol. 4189 No. 1: 9 Nov. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-11-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4189.1.12
Page range: 189–195
Abstract views: 72
PDF downloaded: 37

First record of Isegama Krombein (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae, Amiseginae) from China, with description of a new species

Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510640, China
Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510640, China
Hymenoptera Amiseginae Isegama new species key Oriental China

Abstract

The genus Isegama Krombein is recorded from China for the first time and one new species, Isegama sinica Li & Xu, sp. nov. (China: Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan) is described and illustrated. Key to species of the genus is provided.

 

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