A review of Tachardiobius (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), with description of a new species from California, USA, a parasitoid of Tachardiella spp. (Hemiptera: Kerriidae)
Author
Triapitsyn, Serguei V.
text
Zootaxa
2008
1716
44
52
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.274145
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1175-5326
274145
Key to species of
Tachardiobius
1 Female
(clava 3-segmented)......................................................................................................................2
- Male (clava entire or 2–segmented, sometimes the subdivision is indistinct or incomplete; not known for
T. silvestrii
De Santis
)................................................................................................................................4
2(1) Meso- and metatibiae mostly whitish, with two submedial dark bands (best observed in lateral view,
Fig. 3
)
...........................................................................................................................
T. nigricans
Timberlake
- Meso- and metatibiae brown to dark brown, at most light brown basally and apically............................3
3(2) F3–F5 longer than wide (
Fig. 9
)
...............................................................................
T. silvestrii
De Santis
- F3–F5 wider than long (
Fig. 12
)
.....................................................................................
T. vladimiri
sp. n.
4(1) Funicle segments longer than wide (
Fig. 6
); meso- and metatibiae mostly whitish, with two submedial dark bands (best observed in lateral view, as in
Fig. 3
)
........................................
T. nigricans
Timberlake
- Funicle segments wider than long (
Fig. 16
); meso- and metatibiae brown to dark brown, at most light brown basally and apically
.............................................................................................
T. vladimiri
sp. n.