Description of a new species of Umairia Hayat (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) with additional distribution records of aphelinids from India

Sagadai Manickavasagam; Chakaravarthy Menakadev; Mani Ayyamperumal

doi:10.11609/jott.2085.8.6.8893-8897

Journal of Threatened Taxa (Jun 2016)

Description of a new species of Umairia Hayat (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) with additional distribution records of aphelinids from India

Sagadai Manickavasagam,
Chakaravarthy Menakadev,
Mani Ayyamperumal

Affiliations

Sagadai Manickavasagam: Parasitoid Taxonomy and Biocontrol Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu 608002, India
Chakaravarthy Menakadev: Parasitoid Taxonomy and Biocontrol Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu 608002, India
Mani Ayyamperumal: Parasitoid Taxonomy and Biocontrol Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu 608002, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2085.8.6.8893-8897
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 6
pp. 8893 – 8897

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A new species, Umairia chidambaramensis Manickavasagam & Ayyamperumal, is described from Tamil Nadu, India. A key to the known species of Umairia Hayat is given, and additional distribution records of 10 species of aphelinids from India are also reported.

Published in Journal of Threatened Taxa

ISSN: 0974-7893 (Print); 0974-7907 (Online)
Publisher: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Ecology; Science: Natural history (General): General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution
Website: https://threatenedtaxa.org/

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