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Anagrus (Anagrus) virlai Triapitsyn, 2019

Huber, John T., Read, Jennifer D. & Triapitsyn, Serguei V., 2024, Illustrated key to the genera and catalogue of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) in the Neotropical region, Zootaxa 5557 (1), pp. 1-263 : 34

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 Anagrus (Anagrus) virlai Triapitsyn, 2019
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Anagrus (Anagrus) virlai Triapitsyn, 2019 View in CoL

Anagrus (Anagrus) virlai Triapitsyn View in CoL in Triapitsyn et al., 2019: 91; holotype ♀ (UCRC). TL: Mexico, Jalisco, Zapopan. Luft Albarracin et al., 2021: 4 (host ovipositon site effect on parasitism level); Hill et al., 2023: 132 (hosts, host specificity and performance, parasitism rates).

Anagrus virlai View in CoL : Becerra-Chiron et al., 2020: 210 (effect of host age and oviposition period on parasitism); Hill et al., 2019: 75 (effects of host species and host age); Hill et al., 2020: 579 (adult diet influence); Coll-Aráoz et al., 2020: 907 (attraction to host plant volatiles); Moya-Raygoza, 2020: 50 (host, abundance); Moya-Raygoza & Figueroa-Bautista, 2021: 451 (suitability of hybrid maize plants as hosts); Torres-Moreno & Moya-Raygoza, 2020: 3 (response to host density); Torres-Moreno & Moya-Raygoza, 2021: 1090 (parasitism by parasitic wasps on maize); Moya-Raygoza & Figueroa-Bautista, 2021: 752 (suitability of hybrid and landrace maize as hosts); Hill et al., 2023: 132 (host specificity and performance on different leafhopper species); Hill et al., 2024: 88 (plant volatile consequences); Moya-Raygoza, 2024: 2 (effect of host egg microfilaments against parasitoids).

Anagrus breviphragma Soyka, 1956a: 25 View in CoL ; lectotype ♀ (NHMW), effectively designated by Chiappini, 1989: 105; see Triaptsyn & Berezovskiy, 2002a: 15. TL: country and locality not given. Synonymy by Triapitsyn, 2015b: 216.

Anagrus breviphragma View in CoL [misidentification]: Triapitsyn, 1997: 2 (key); Oliveira & Spotti López, 2000: 266 (host, percent parasitism, Brazil); Virla, 2001: 240 (biology); Virla, 2004: 138 (mention, host); Luft Albarracin et al., 2005: 258 (host); Luft Albarracin et al., 2006: 284 (host); Luft Albarracin et al., 2009: 5 (list, distribution and hosts in Argentina); Moya-Raygoza et al., 2012: 107 (percent parasitism, Argentina, Mexico); Foieri et al., 2013: 70 (percent parasitism, host, Argentina); Virla et al., 2013: 4 (distribution, percent parasitism, Argentina); Luft Albarracin et al., 2014: 136 (list); Moya-Raygoza et al., 2014: 310 (hosts, Mexico); Luft Albarracin et al., 2017: 673 (synonymy mentioned); Moya-Raygoza et al., 2017: 807 (host, Mexico); Meurgey & Ramage, 2020: 49 (list, Guadeloupe).

Anagrus (Anagrus) breviphragma View in CoL [misidentification]: Triapitsyn, 1997: 6 (host, Argentina, Brazil, Guadeloupe, Guiana); Triapitsyn, 2000a: 214 (key, Argentina, Brazil); Triapitsyn, 2002a: 215 (key), 217 (host, Colombia); Moya-Raygoza et al., 2012: 107 (percent parasitism, Argentina, Mexico); Triapitsyn, 2015a 12 (key), 27 (description, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guadeloupe, Guyana), 42 (list, synonyms).

Anagrus (Anagrus) incarnatus View in CoL [misidentification]: Triapitsyn, 1997: 7 (hosts, distribution, Juan Fernández Islands?); De Santis, 1989: 71 (Antilles); Triapitsyn, 2015a: 12 (key), 33 (description, Guyana, Honduras, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago, 42 (list, synonyms).

Neotropical hosts. Cicadellidae View in CoL : Agalliana ensigera View in CoL Oman, Chlorotettix fraterculus (Berg) View in CoL , Ciminius platensis (Berg) View in CoL , Dalbulus elimatus (Ball) View in CoL , D. maidis (DeLong & Wolcott) View in CoL , Dechacona missionum (Berg) View in CoL , Exitianus obscurinervis (Stål) View in CoL , Hortensia similis (DeLong & Wolcott) View in CoL , Xeroploea viridis (Fabricius) . Delphacidae View in CoL : Delphacodes kuscheli Fennah View in CoL , Peregrinus maidis (Ashmead) View in CoL .

Distribution. Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Honduras, Panama, Trinidad & Tobago.

Becerra-Chiron, I. M., Moya-Raygoza, G. & Munoz-Urias, A. (2020) Effect of the oviposition period and age of the females of Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the emergence of egg parasitoids. Florida Entomologist, 103 (2), 210 - 214. https: // doi. org / 10.1653 / 024.103.0209

Chiappini, E. (1989) Review of the European species of the genus Anagrus Haliday (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea). Bollettino di Zoologia Agraria e di Bachicoltura, 21, 85 - 119.

Coll-Araoz, M. V., Hill, J. G., Luft Albarracin, E., Virla, E. G. & Fernandez, P. C. (2020) Modern maize hybrids have lost volatile bottom-up and top-down control of Dalbulus maidis, a specialist herbivore. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 46 (9), 906 - 915. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10886 - 020 - 01204 - 3

De Santis, L. (1989) Catalogo de los himenopteros calcidoideos (Hymenoptera) al sur de los Estados Unidos, segundo suplemento. Acta Entomologica Chilena, 15, 9 - 90.

Foieri, A., Luft Albarracin, E. & Virla, E. (2013) Differencias en la riqueza de especies y tasas de parasitoidismo registradas en huevos fecundados y no fecundados de la chicharrita del maiz, Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana, 57 (Suplemento), 69 - 71.

Hill, J. G., Aguirre, M. B., Bruzzone, O. A., Virla, E. G. & Luft Albarracin, E. (2020) Influence of adult diet on fitness and reproductive traits of the egg parasitoid Anagrus virlai (Hymenptera: Mymaridae) a potential biocontrol agent against the corn leafhopper. Journal of Applied Entomology, 144, 578 - 588. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jen. 12762

Hill, J. G., Virla, E. G., Manzano, C., Paradell, S. & Luft Allbarracin, E. (2023) Host specificity and performance on different hopper species of the egg parasitoid Anagrus virlai. BioControl, 68, 131 - 142. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10526 - 023 - 10191 - 9

Hill, J. G., Virla, E. G., Fernandez, P. C., Luft-Albarracin, E & Coll-Araoz, M. V. (2024) Dalbulus maidis and Peregrinus maidis, both phloem feeding hoppers, induce different volatile profiles in maize. Consequences for a natural enemy. Journal of Plant Science, 97, 87 - 97. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10340 - 023 - 01612 - w

Luft Albarracin, E., Virla, E. G. & Triapitsyn, S. V. (2005) Diversidad e incidencia de los parasitoides oofilos del vector del achaparramiento (CSS), Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera- Cicadellidae), en Tucuman, Argentina. VII Congreso Nacional de Mais, Tabajos Presentados y Resumen de Conferencias, Centro de Convenciones, Bolsa de Comercio, Rosario, 16 - 18 Noviembre 2005, 258 - 261.

Luft Albarracin, E., Virla, E. G. & Triapitsyn, S. V. (2006) A new host record for the egg parasitoid Anagrus nigriventris (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) of the corn leafhopper, Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Florida Entomologist, 89 (2), 284 - 285. https: // doi. org / 10.1653 / 0015 - 4040 (2006) 89 [284: ANHRFT] 2.0. CO; 2

Luft Albarracin, E., Triapitsyn, S. V. & Virla, E. G. (2009) Annotated key to the genera of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in Argentina. Zootaxa, 2129 (1), 1 - 28. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2129.1.1

Luft Albarracin, E., Triapitsyn, S. V. & Virla, E. G. (2017) Egg parasitoid complex of the corn leafhopper, Dalbulus maidis (DeLong) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), in Argentina. Neotropical Entomology, 46, 666 - 677. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 13744 - 017 - 0535 - x

Luft Albarracin, E., Virla, E. G. & Ordano, M. (2021) Influence of the site of oviposition on the level of egg parasitism in the corn leafhopper, Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Anais de Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 93 (1), 1 - 13. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / 0001 - 3765202120190686

Meurgey, F. & Ramage, T. (2020) Challenging the Wallacean shortfall: a total assessment of insect diversity on Guadeloupe (French West Indies), a checklist and bibliography. Insecta Mundi, 0786, i - iv + 1 - 183.

Moya-Raygoza, G., Luft Albarracin, E. & Virla, G. (2012) Diversity of egg parasitoids attacking Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) populations at low and high elevation sites in Mexico and Argentina. Florida Entomologist, 95 (1), 105 - 112. https: // doi. org / 10.1653 / 024.095.0117

Moya-Raygoza, G. (2020) Diversity and density-dependence relationship between Hymenopteran egg parasitoids and the corn leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in maize agroecosystem vs. teosinte wild habitat. Florida Entomologist, 103 (1), 48 - 53. https: // doi. org / 10.1653 / 024.103.0408

Moya-Raygoza, G. & Figueroa-Bautista, P. (2021) Suitability of hybrid and landrace maize plants within conventional and organic-polyculture maize agroecosystems for hosting parasitic wasps. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 114 (6), 750 - 755. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / saab 026

Moya-Raygoza, G. (2024) Effect of microfilaments produced by eggs of Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), against egg parasitoids. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 117 (4), 234 - 242. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / saae 017

Oliveira, C. M. de & Spotti Lopez, J. R. (2000) Parasitoides de ovos da cigarrinha-do-milho, Dalbulus maidis (DeLong. & Wolcott), em Piracicaba. Revista Agricultura, Brazil, 75 (2), 263 - 270. https: // doi. org / 10.37856 / bja / v 75 i 2.1282

Soyka, W. (1956 a) Uberblick uber das Genus Anagrus Haliday (Alaptidae-Mymaridae, Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera). Entomologisches Nachrichtenblatt Osterreicher und Schweizer Entomologen, Vienna, 7, 23 - 26.

Torres-Moreno, R. & Moya-Raygoza, G. (2020) Response of egg parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae and Trichogrammatidae) to the density of Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) eggs in maize habitats. Biological Control, 150 (104344), 1 - 6. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. biocontrol. 2020.104344

Torres-Moreno, R. & Moya-Raygoza, G. (2021) Diversity and parasitism by parasitic wasps that attack Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) on year-round and seasonal maize agroecosystems. Environmental Entomology, 50 (5), 1088 - 1094. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / ee / nvab 070

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Triapitsyn, S. V. (2000 a [1999]) A review of the species of Anagrus Haliday, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) collected by A. A. Ogloblin in Argentina. Russian Entomological Journal, 8 (3), 213 - 222.

Triapitsyn, S. V. (2002 a) Descriptive notes on a new and other little known species of Anagrus Haliday, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) from the New World tropics and subtropics. Entomotropica, 17 (3), 213 - 223.

Triapitsyn, S. V. (2015 b) Taxonomic notes on Anagrus incarnatus Haliday and some other fairyflies (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) from the A. H. Haliday collection in the National Museum of Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 39, 215 - 221.

Triapitsyn, S. V. (2015 a) Taxonomy of the genus Anagrus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) of the world: an annotated key to the described species, discussion of the remaining problems, and a checklist. Acta Zoologica Lilloana, 59 (1 - 2), 3 - 50.

Triapitsyn, S. V., Rugman-Jones, P. F., Tretiakov, P. S., Luft Albarracin, E., Moya-Raygoza, G. & Querino, R. B. (2019) Molecular, morphological and biological differentiation between Anagrus virlai sp. n., an egg parasitoid of the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the New World, and Anagrus incarnatus from the Palaearctic region (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae). Neotropical Entomology, 48 (14), 87 - 97. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 13744 - 018 - 0606 - 7

Virla, E. G. (2001) Notes on the biology of Anagrus breviphragma (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), natural enemy of the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) and other plant disease vectors in South America. Boletin Sandidad Vegetal Plagas, 27, 239 - 247.

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Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mymaridae

Genus

Anagrus

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