A new species of Psyllaephagus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China, parasitoid of Macrohomotoma sinica (Hemiptera: Homotomidae) on Ficus concinna
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- 16 March 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Pensoft Publishers in Biodiversity Data Journal
- Vol. 9, e63253
- https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e63253
Abstract
During the investigation of forest insects in Guilin, Guangxi, some encyrtids belonging to Psyllaephagus were reared from Macrohomotoma sinica (Hemiptera: Homotomidae) on Ficus concinna.A new species of Psyllaephagus Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), P. guangxiensis Zu sp. nov., is described from Guangxi, China as a parasitoid of Macrohomotoma sinica Yang & Li (Hemiptera: Homotomidae) on Ficus concinna (Miq.) Miq. (Urticales: Moraceae).Keywords
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