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Issue: Vol. 5159 No. 4: 1 Jul. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-07-01
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5159.4.8
Page range: 593-600
Abstract views: 317
PDF downloaded: 20

First description of the male of Anagyrus almoriensis Shafee, Alam & Agarwal (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) with details of new host Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on Rubus ellipticus (Rosaceae) from Himalayas

1ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, 2491, H. A. Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore, 560 024, India
Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
CABI, Bakeham Lane, Surrey, TW20 9TY, UK
ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, 2491, H. A. Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore, 560 024, India
ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, 2491, H. A. Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore, 560 024, India
Hymenoptera Encyrtidae

Abstract

The male of Anagyrus almoriensis Shafee, Alam & Agarwal (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) is described and illustrated from India along with notes on its associated hosts and types.

 

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