A new record of genus Synedrus Graham, 1956 with description of male of Synedrus kasparyani Tselikh, 2013 from India

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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.8823.16.2.24812-24815

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Biocontrol, citrus, diversity, Pteromalidae, parasitoids, Rutaceae, taxonomy

Abstract

The genus Synedrus Graham, 1956 is recorded from India for the first time. The male of Synedrus kasparyani Tselikh, 2013 is described. Additional characters and images of female are also provided.

Author Biographies

Mubashir Rashid, Forest Entomology Discipline, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248006, India.

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Arvind Kumar, Forest Entomology Discipline, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248006, India.

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References

Bouček, Z. & J.Y. Rasplus (1991). Illustrated key to West-Palaearctic genera of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Paris, 140 pp.

Gibson, G.A.P. (1997). Annotated Keys to the Genera of Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) Chapter 2. Morphology and Terminology, pp. 16–44. In: Gibson, G.A.P., J.T. Huber & J.B. Woolley (eds.). Annotated Keys to the Genera of Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). National Research Council of Canada, NRC Research Press, Ottawa Canada, xi + 794 pp.

Graham, M.W.R.de V. (1956). A revision of the Walker types of Pteromalidae (Hym., Chalcidoidea). Part I (including descriptions of new genera and species). Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 92: 97.

Graham, M.W.R.de V. (1992). A new species of Synedrus (Hym., Pteromalidae) from France. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 128: 23.

Tselikh, E.V. (2013). Chalcid wasps of the family Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) of the Kuril Islands. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 92(3): 620–621.

Walker, F. (1835). Monographia Chalciditum (continued). Entomological Magazine 3(2): 192.

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26-02-2024

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Vol. 16 No. 2 (2024)

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