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Published: 2008-10-03
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A new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea, Plumariidae) from Santiago del Estero, Argentina: male and female description

CRILAR, Entre Ríos y Mendoza s/n, 5301 Anillaco, La Rioja. Argentina
Hymenoptera Plumariidae Argentina Plumaroides Taxonomy

Abstract

This work describes a new species of the genus Plumaroides Brothers called P. tiphlus, sp. nov. This new species was collected in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. Both sexes are described for this species, and this work represents the first association and description of the female for this genus.

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