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A NEW NEARCTIC DEROSTENUS (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) PARASITIC ON NEPTICULA (LEPIDOPTERA: NEPTICULIDAE) IN NORTH AMERICA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Carl M. Yoshimoto
Affiliation:
Department of the Environment, Canadian Forestry Service, Ottawa

Abstract

A new subgenus and two new Nearctic species, Derostenus (Nearctostenus) freemani n. sp. and D. (Nearctostenus) albipes n. sp. belonging to the genus Derostenus Westwood (nee auctt. amer.), are described with host records and distribution.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1973

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