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Descripción de una especie nueva de Melanips Walker (Hymenoptera: Figitidae), primer registro del género para la región neotropicaL

Author

Pujade, Juli, 1960-

Vanegas-Rico, J.M.

Publication date

2016-11-09T15:06:47Z

2016-11-09T15:06:47Z

2015

2016-11-09T15:06:52Z

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Abstract

A new species of Melanips Walker (Hymenoptera: Figitidae) from Mexico, Melanips lomeyva sp. nov. is described. This species represents the first record of the genus Melanips from Mexico and to the Neotropical region. Diagnostic characters of the new species are illustrated and discussed. The adults were obtained from pupae of Leucopis bellula (Chamaemyiidae) natural enemy of wild cochineal of prickly pear Dactylopius opuntiae (Dactylopiidae). Biological data and hosts of this new species are commented.

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Article

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Language

Spanish

Subjects and keywords

Insectes paràsits; Dípters; Mèxic; Parasitic insects; Diptera; Mexico

Publisher

Instituto de Ecología

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Reproducció del document publicat a: http://www.scielo.org.mx/pdf/azm/v31n1/v31n1a7.pdf

Acta Zoológica Mexicana, 2015, vol. 3, num. 1, p. 48-54

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