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Published: 2020-12-23
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A new species of Hemilea Loew and two new records of Trypetini (Diptera: Tephritidae: Trypetinae) from India

National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bangalore-560024, Karnataka, India.
60 South Street, Carlisle, Cumbria CA1 2EP, United Kingdom.
1National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bangalore-560024, Karnataka, India.
Parasitoid Taxonomy and Biocontrol laboratory, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram-608002, Tamil Nadu, India.
Diptera Shimla fruit flies northwestern Himalayas

Abstract

A new species of Hemilea Loew, H. totu David, Hancock & Sachin, sp. n., is described from India. Paratrypeta appendiculata (Hendel) and Vidalia thailandica Hancock & Drew are recorded for the first time from India and a key to species of Hemilea from India and Myanmar is provided.

 

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