Two new species of Pteroptrix Westwood, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from Mexico-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Two new species of Pteroptrix Westwood, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from Mexico

Published:2009-07-03 Issue:1 Volume:18 Page:102-108
ISSN:2410-0226
Container-title:Zoosystematica Rossica
language:en
Short-container-title:Zoosystematica Rossica

Author:

Myartseva S.N.¹

Affiliation:

1. División de Estudios de Postgrado e Investigación, UAM Agronomía y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Cd. Victoria, 87149, Tamaulipas, México

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Pteroptrix are described from Mexico: P. gonzalesi sp. n. from Chiapas and P. mexicana sp. n. from Baja California Sur. A key for identification of three species of Pteroptrix recorded from Mexico is presented. Data on the hosts and distribution of the Mexican Pteroptrix species are given.

Publisher

Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Subject

Animal Science and Zoology,Insect Science,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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