A new species of Eulophidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Kerala, India

Narendran, T. C. ; Santhosh, S. ; Girish Kumar, P. (2005) A new species of Eulophidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Kerala, India Phytoparasitica, 33 (5). pp. 495-498. ISSN 0334-2123

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Related URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02981398

Abstract

A new species, Tamarixia sheebae, is described and illustrated.Tamarixia sheebae differs from T. bicolor Mercet and T. radiata Waterston in having the apex of gaster tilted upwards. It emerged from leaf galls of Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wright & Arn. (Combretaceae), a tree with many medicinal properties in addition to its timber value.

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Keywords:Hymenoptera; Chalcidoidea; Eulophidae; Tetrastichinae; Tamarixia; Terminalia arjuna; New Species; India
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