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First report of the genus Conostigmus Dahlbom (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea: Megaspilidae) from India with description of a new species

Abstract. The genus Conostigmus Dahlbom (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea: Megaspilidae) is reported for the first time from India, along with description and illustration of Conostigmus neotubifer sp. n. A comparative discussion on the morphological affinities of the new species with its putative sister...

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Autores principales: Bijoy, C, Rajmohana, K, Kumar, Ramesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24723787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e991
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Sumario:Abstract. The genus Conostigmus Dahlbom (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea: Megaspilidae) is reported for the first time from India, along with description and illustration of Conostigmus neotubifer sp. n. A comparative discussion on the morphological affinities of the new species with its putative sister Conostigmus tubifer Dessart is provided. An intermixing of character states of genera Conostigmus as well as Dendrocerus Ratzeburg is observed.