First report of the fairyfly Schizophragma mitai Triapitsyn (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) from India with notes on S. indica Rehmat & Anis
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The fairyfly species Schizophragma mitai Triapitsyn is reported for the first time from the Oriental region. Since the extension of range from the Palaearctic region to the Oriental region, the species is redescribed based on the Indian material. A detailed note on S. indica Rehmat & Anis is provided with an observed variation. The illustrations and updated distribution map of both species are also included.
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