Descriptions of four new species of Dicopomorpha Ogloblin (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae) from India with a key to Indian species
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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2523.8.1.8383-8388Keywords:
Dicopomorpha, Mymaridae, new species, species key.Abstract
Four new species of Dicopomorpha Ogloblin (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae), D. albithorax, D. funiculata, D. longiscapa and D. minuta are described and illustrated. A key to the Indian species of Dicopomorpha is provided.
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