Description of two new species of Tetracneminae Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from India with key to the species

Two new species of Tetracneminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae) are described from the material collected from Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states of India. They are: Charitopus montibus sp. nov. and Eotopus elongare sp. nov. A key to the Indian species of both genera is provided.

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Published inJournal of insect biodiversity Vol. 4; no. 8; p. 1
Main Authors Krishnachaitanya, Tirunagaru, Manickavasagam, Sagadai
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.04.2016
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Summary:Two new species of Tetracneminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae) are described from the material collected from Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states of India. They are: Charitopus montibus sp. nov. and Eotopus elongare sp. nov. A key to the Indian species of both genera is provided.
ISSN:2538-1318
2147-7612
DOI:10.12976/jib/2016.4.8