The Encarsiaflavoscutellum-group key to world species including two new species from China (Hymenoptera, Aphelinidae)
Author
Geng, Hui
Author
Li, Cheng-De
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ZooKeys
2017
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.662.11809
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.662.11809
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Encarsia flavoscutellum Zehntner, 1900
Encarsia flavo-scutellum
Zehntner, 1900: 12. Neotype ♀ (USNM), Indonesia: Java, Pasoeroean, designated by Evans, Polaszek & Bennett, 1995: 34, not examined.
Encarsia flavoscutellum
: Ishida, 1926: 379; Sonan, 1944: 32; Evans, Polaszek & Bennett, 1995: 34; Huang & Polaszek, 1998: 1877.
Material examined.
CHINA: 5♀, 2♂ [on slides, NEFU], Sichuan Province, Guangyuan City, Qingchuan County, 21. VIII. 2015, Ye Chen, Chao Zhang, sweeping; 2♀ [on slides, NEFU], Shaanxi Province, Jiange County, 18. VIII. 2015, Ye Chen, Chao Zhang, sweeping; 1♀, 1♂ [on slides, NEFU], Henan Province, Xinyang City, Shihe District, Wusheling, 7. VIII. 2015, Hui Geng, Yan Gao, Zhi-Guang Wu, sweeping.
Hosts.
Ceratovacuna lanigera
Zehntner,
Astegopteryx nipae
(van der Goot) [
Hemiptera
,
Aphididae
,
Hormaphidinae
].
Distribution.
China (Shaanxi, Sichuan, Henan [new records], Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan), India, Indonesia.
Discussion.
Our specimens agree with the descriptions given by Huang & Polaszek (1998), except the specimens from Sichuan and Shaanxi which have the hind coxae slightly brownish.