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A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)

The genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Scelionidae: Scelioninae) is known only from the Old World: Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa, Madagascar, southern India, the island of New Guinea, and eastern Australia. After revision, 10 species are recognized. Four species were previously recognized and are re...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Johanna, Van Noort, Simon, Johnson, Norman F.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10589757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37868121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1182.104943
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description The genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Scelionidae: Scelioninae) is known only from the Old World: Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa, Madagascar, southern India, the island of New Guinea, and eastern Australia. After revision, 10 species are recognized. Four species were previously recognized and are redescribed: D.ambositrae Risbec (Madagascar), D.indicus Saraswat (India: Kerala), D.rugosus Kieffer (Australia: Queensland), and D.subcoeruleus Dodd (Australia: Queensland). Six species are described as new: D.fulgidussp. nov. (Indonesia: Papua Barat), D.fuscussp. nov. (Papua New Guinea, Australia: Queensland), D.hamatussp. nov. (Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa)., D.rubyaesp. nov. (Madagascar), D.striatussp. nov. (Madagascar), and D.umbrasp. nov. (Tanzania). Dichoteleaspappi Szabó is treated as a junior synonym of D.rugosus. An identification key to species of the genus is provided.
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spelling pubmed-105897572023-10-22 A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) Schwartz, Johanna Van Noort, Simon Johnson, Norman F. Zookeys Research Article The genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Scelionidae: Scelioninae) is known only from the Old World: Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa, Madagascar, southern India, the island of New Guinea, and eastern Australia. After revision, 10 species are recognized. Four species were previously recognized and are redescribed: D.ambositrae Risbec (Madagascar), D.indicus Saraswat (India: Kerala), D.rugosus Kieffer (Australia: Queensland), and D.subcoeruleus Dodd (Australia: Queensland). Six species are described as new: D.fulgidussp. nov. (Indonesia: Papua Barat), D.fuscussp. nov. (Papua New Guinea, Australia: Queensland), D.hamatussp. nov. (Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa)., D.rubyaesp. nov. (Madagascar), D.striatussp. nov. (Madagascar), and D.umbrasp. nov. (Tanzania). Dichoteleaspappi Szabó is treated as a junior synonym of D.rugosus. An identification key to species of the genus is provided. Pensoft Publishers 2023-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10589757/ /pubmed/37868121 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1182.104943 Text en Johanna Schwartz, Simon Van Noort, Norman F. Johnson https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title_full A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title_fullStr A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title_full_unstemmed A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title_short A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae)
title_sort a taxonomic revision of the old world genus dichoteleas kieffer (hymenoptera, scelionidae)
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10589757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37868121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1182.104943
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