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Issue: Vol. 1676 No. 1: 9 Jan. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-01-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1676.1.4
Page range: 45–50
Abstract views: 75
PDF downloaded: 1

A new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Argentina

CRILAR, Entre Ríos y Mendoza s/n, 5301 Anillaco, La Rioja. Argentina.
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Av. Angel Gallardo 470, 1045 Buenos Aires. Argentina.
Hymenoptera Plumaroides Argentina taxonomy morphology

Abstract

New records of the distribution of P. andalgalensis Brothers and the description and illustration of the new species P. brothersi from San Juan and La Rioja provinces of Argentina are provided. The relationships of the two species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers are also discussed.

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