Six new species of Zaischnopsis Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae) from China based on morphological and molecular data

Hao Tang; Jingtao Jiang; Tong Wu; Jun Deng; Lingfei Peng

doi:10.5852/ejt.2022.847.1977

European Journal of Taxonomy (Nov 2022)

Six new species of Zaischnopsis Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae) from China based on morphological and molecular data

Hao Tang,
Jingtao Jiang,
Tong Wu,
Jun Deng,
Lingfei Peng

Affiliations

Hao Tang: Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; China Fruit Fly Research and Control Center of FAO/IAEA; Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology, Ministry of Education; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, Fuzhou, 350002, China
Jingtao Jiang: Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; China Fruit Fly Research and Control Center of FAO/IAEA; Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology, Ministry of Education; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, Fuzhou, 350002, China
Tong Wu: Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; China Fruit Fly Research and Control Center of FAO/IAEA; Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology, Ministry of Education; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, Fuzhou, 350002, China
Jun Deng: Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; China Fruit Fly Research and Control Center of FAO/IAEA; Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology, Ministry of Education; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, Fuzhou, 350002, China
Lingfei Peng: Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University; China Fruit Fly Research and Control Center of FAO/IAEA; Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology, Ministry of Education; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, Fuzhou, 350002, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.847.1977
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 847, no. 1

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Six new species of Zaischnopsis Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) from China are described, Zaischnopsis covid Jiang & Peng sp. nov., Zaischnopsis fuscolivida Tang & Peng sp. nov., Zaischnopsis lii Jiang & Peng sp. nov., Zaischnopsis pacis Jiang & Peng sp. nov., Zaischnopsis campaniformis Tang & Peng sp. nov., and Zaischnopsis zhongi Jiang & Peng sp. nov. All the new species are described and illustrated based on females, and partial mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I (COI) sequences are provided for the six new species as well as for the previously described Z. fumosa Peng & Xiang. Females of all the species of Zaischnopsis recorded from China are differentiated in a key.

Published in European Journal of Taxonomy

ISSN: 2118-9773 (Online)
Publisher: Consortium of European Natural History Museums
Country of publisher: France
LCC subjects: Science: Zoology; Science: Botany
Website: http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt

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