Description of a new species of Oligosita Haliday (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Trichogrammatidae) from India

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Salma Begum
Shoeba Binte Anis

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A new species of the trichogrammatid genus, OligositaHaliday, Oligositadoonensissp.nov.is described based on specimens collected from Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, India.

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