Anagyrus fusciventris (Girault)

Zu, Guo-Hao & Li, Cheng-De, 2015, Description of three new species and new distributional data for four species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from China, Zootaxa 4028 (2), pp. 257-273 : 269

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Anagyrus fusciventris (Girault) View in CoL

Figs 35, 36 View FIGURES 35, 36. A

Epidinocarsis fusciventris Girault, 1915: 144 View in CoL . Holotype ♀, Australia, QMB, not examined.

Anagyrus nigricornis Timberlake, 1919: 199 View in CoL . Holotype ♀, Hawaii, BPBM, not examined. Synonymy by Flanders, 1940: 757. Anagyrus fusciventris (Girault) View in CoL ; Flanders, 1940: 757; Noyes & Hayat, 1994: 119; Noyes, 2000: 81 –82; Xu & Huang, 2004: 49.

Material examined. CHINA: 1♀ [on slide], Yunnan Province, Longchuan County, 27. IV. 2013, Guo-Hao Zu, Xiang-Xiang Jin, Chao Zhang ( NEFU).

Host. Reared from an unidentified mealybug.

Distribution. China (Yunnan, Sichuan, Hong Kong); Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Ghana, New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii, USA, Antilles, Bermuda, Costa Rica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Brazil.

Comments. This is the first record from Yunnan Province, China. The species has been adequately described by several authors; here we add figures of the mid tarsus including the tibial spur ( Fig. 35 View FIGURES 35, 36. A ), and of the hypopygium ( Fig. 36 View FIGURES 35, 36. A ) of the female.

References

Flanders, S. E. (1940) Biological control of the long-tailed mealybug Pseudococcus longispinus. Journal of Economic Entomology 33 (5), 754 - 759. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1093 / jee / 33.5.754

Girault, A. A. (1915) Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea - VII. The family Encyrtidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 4, 144.

Noyes, J. S. & Hayat, M. (1994) Oriental mealybug parasitoids of the Anagyrini (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, viii + 554 pp.

Noyes, J. S. (2000) Encyrtidae of Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), 1. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 62, 1 - 355.

Timberlake, P. H. (1919) Descriptions of new genera and species of Hawaiian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, 4, 197.

Xu, Z. H. & Huang, J. (2004) Chinese fauna of parasitic wasps on scale insects. Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers, Shanghai, China, 524 pp.