One new species and one new record species of Acerophagus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China with a key to Chinese species

Guohao Zu; Chengde Li

doi:10.1007/s11676-016-0342-y

Journal of Forestry Research ›› 2016, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (4) : 849 -854. DOI: 10.1007/s11676-016-0342-y

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One new species and one new record species of Acerophagus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China with a key to Chinese species

Guohao Zu ¹
, Chengde Li ¹^,^b

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Two species of Acerophagus from Yunnan Province, China, are reported. One species, A. ovaliclavus sp. nov., is described as new to science, and one species, A. solidus Hayat is reported as new to China. A key to all described species from China based on females is given. All the type materials are deposited in the insect collections of Northeast Forestry University, China.

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Acerophagus / Chalcidoidea / Encyrtidae / New species / Taxonomy

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Guohao Zu, Chengde Li. One new species and one new record species of Acerophagus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China with a key to Chinese species. Journal of Forestry Research, 2016, 28(4): 849-854 DOI:10.1007/s11676-016-0342-y

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