Two species of <i>Megastigmus</i> Dalman associated with wild rose, Rosa webbiana (Rosaceae ) from Ladakh, India with a key to the oriental species (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae)
Two species of Megastigmus Dalman, (Chalcidoidea : Torymidae ) are reported from Ladakh, India associated with wild rose, Rosa webbiana, of which one is described as new ( M.kashmiricus sp. Nov. ) and the other, represented by males, remains unidentified. Affinity of both species with related specie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
| Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/384 |
| Summary: | Two species of Megastigmus Dalman, (Chalcidoidea : Torymidae ) are reported from Ladakh, India associated with wild rose, Rosa webbiana, of which one is described as new ( M.kashmiricus sp. Nov. ) and the other, represented by males, remains unidentified. Affinity of both species with related species is discussed and a key to the Oriental species of Megastigmus is also provided. |
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| ISSN: | 0974-7893 0974-7907 |