Abstract
A new species of Agarwalencyrtus Hayat, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), Agarwalencyrtus nigroscutellatus sp. nov., is described from Chuxiong, Yunnan Province, China, and a key to all known species based on females is presented.
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