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Issue: Vol. 4763 No. 3: 14 Apr. 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-04-14
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.3.8
Page range: 435–438
Abstract views: 82
PDF downloaded: 5

Discovery of a new Nearctic species of Bocchus (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae)

Department of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, University of Tuscia, Via San Camillo de Lellis, I-01100 Viterbo, Italy
Tropical Entomology Research Center, Via De Gasperi 10, I-01100 Viterbo, Italy
Department of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, University of Tuscia, Via San Camillo de Lellis, I-01100 Viterbo, Italy
Hymenoptera Bocchinae Bocchus pratti California Chrysidoidea key

Abstract

Bocchus pratti sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae: Bocchinae) is described from California, USA. The key to the males of the Nearctic species of the genus Bocchus Ashmead, is modified to include the new species.

 

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