Parasitoids of jumping plant-lice (Psylloidea, Hemiptera) from the family Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) in Serbia
Author
Jerinić-Prodanović, Dušanka
Author
Mihajlović, Ljubodrag
Author
Stojanović, Aleksandar
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-04-04
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4577.1.2
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Psyllaephagus belanensis
(
Hoffer, 1963
)
(
Figs. 28–33
)
Material examined.
Heterotrioza chenopodii
(Reuter)
, from
Atriplex oblongifolia
W. et K., Radenković,
31.viii.2003
. ex pupa
14♀♀
8♂♂
;
Zemun
,
Kvantaš
,
03.vii.2003
. ex pupa
3♀♀
1♂
;
Zrenjanin
,
18.vii.2003
. ex pupa
6♀♀
1♂
.
Heterotrioza chenopodii
,
from
Atriplex
sp.
,
Đala
,
08.viii.2005
. ex pupa
1♀
1♂
.
Trophic status.
Parasitoid of psyllids (Noyes 2017).
Hosts.
Eumetoecus kochiae
(Horváth)
on
Kochia prostrata
(
Trjapitzin 1989
; Noyes 2017) and
Diaphorina citri
Kuwayama (
Fallahzadeh
et al
. 2016
)
.
Distribution.
Azerbaijan
,
Czech Republic
,
Slovakia
,
Kazakhstan
,
Mongolia
,
Russia
(
Trjapitzin 1989
;
Fallahzadeh
et al
. 2016
).
Diagnosis.
Scape brown with metallic reflections. Pedicel dark on the base. Antenna yellowish brown. Scutellum bronze purple or golden green colored with bronze sheen on the top. Legs yellow, all coxae dark, metafemur brown. Clava as long as 4 flagellar segments. Scape as long as the first two flagellar segments. Flagellar segments 1
–
2 as long as wide (slightly longer than wide), 3
–
5 square, flagellar segment 6 slightly wider than long. Ocelli form a right triangle. The specimens match the description by
Hoffer (1963)
and
Trjapitzin (1989)
.
Comments.
New record for
Serbia
.
Psyllaephagus belanensis
was reared from
Heterotrioza chenopodii
from
Atriplex oblongifolia
,
while in the literature it was recorded from
Eumetoecus kochiae
(Noeys 2017)
and
Diaphorina citri
Kuwayama (
Fallahzadeh
et al
. 2016
)
. Here,
Psyllaephagus belanensis
is recorded in association with
Heterotrioza chenopodii
for the first time (
Table 2
).