Oomyzus gallerucae (Fonscolombe)

Li, Wen-Jian & Li, Cheng-De, 2020, A new species of Oomyzus Rondani (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) and first record of O. gallerucae (Fonscolombe) from China, with a key to Chinese species, ZooKeys 950, pp. 41-49 : 41

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.950.48795

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:13E3811E-C178-4F9B-BEB7-3351295F4441

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FDFDA31F-71DF-5DEE-85C0-3174DED02FBB

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scientific name

Oomyzus gallerucae (Fonscolombe)
status

 

Oomyzus gallerucae (Fonscolombe) Figures 9-14 View Figures 9–14

Material examined.

China, Liaoning Province, Fushun City, 18.VI.2012, Hui Geng, Xiang-Xiang Jin, and Jiang Liu, sweeping [2 females on slides, NEFU].

Diagnosis.

Female. Head (Fig. 9 View Figures 9–14 ) with POL about 2 × OOL. Antenna (Fig. 10 View Figures 9–14 ) with funicle segments quadrate or only very slightly longer than wide; clava as long as funicle, 2.7 × as long as broad. Mesosoma (Fig. 11 View Figures 9–14 ) 1.20-1.25 × as long as broad. Mesoscutum midlobe with three adnotaular setae on each side in one row, median line present. Propodeum medially as long as or slightly shorter than dorsellum, median carina raised, narrower in front but broadening posteriorly. Forewing (Fig. 12 View Figures 9–14 ) costal cell as long as or slightly longer than MV; SMV with one dorsal seta; MV 2.8-3.2 × STV. Male. Unknown for Chinese material.

Comments.

Our specimens agree well with the description by Graham (1985). For a redescription and taxonomic history, see Graham (1985).

Hosts.

Unknown from China. Outside records include: Cassida rubiginosa (Thompson, 1955), Galerucella lineola (Herting, 1973), Galerucella singhara (Husain & Khan, 1986), Galerucella xanthomelaena (Peck, 1963), Xanthogaleruca luteola (Meiners & Hilker, 1997) = Galerucella luteola ( Hesami et al., 2010) = Pyrrhalta luteola (Graham, 1985) ( Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae )

Distribution.

China (Liaoning) [new record], India, Iran, Russia, many countries in Europe, USA, Argentina, Australia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Eulophidae

Genus

Oomyzus