Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups

Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups

Two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) are redescribed and illustrated. Both were reared from Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) boring in Symplocos stell...

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Main Authors: Liang Ming Cao, Cornelis van Achterberg, Yan Long Tang, Zhong Qi Yang, Xiao Yi Wang, Tian Wen Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48688/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-8d377c5c20a74074ba3c90bc720e5fd12020-11-25T02:28:53ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702020-04-01926537210.3897/zookeys.926.4868848688Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groupsLiang Ming Cao0Cornelis van Achterberg1Yan Long Tang2Zhong Qi Yang3Xiao Yi Wang4Tian Wen Cao5Chinese Academy of ForestryZhejiang UniversityZunyi Normal UniversityChinese Academy of ForestryChinese Academy of ForestryShanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences Two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) are redescribed and illustrated. Both were reared from Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) boring in Symplocos stellaris Brand (Symplocaceae). Metapelma beijingense is a solitary parasitoid with a parasitism rate of about 13.5% and S. ochus is a gregarious parasitoid with a parasitism rate of about 21.2%. A revised key to Oriental and Palaearctic species of Metapelma Westwood and a key to the species of the Spathius labdacus-group are provided. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48688/download/pdf/
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Cornelis van Achterberg
Yan Long Tang
Zhong Qi Yang
Xiao Yi Wang
Tian Wen Cao
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Cornelis van Achterberg
Yan Long Tang
Zhong Qi Yang
Xiao Yi Wang
Tian Wen Cao
Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
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author_facet Liang Ming Cao
Cornelis van Achterberg
Yan Long Tang
Zhong Qi Yang
Xiao Yi Wang
Tian Wen Cao
author_sort Liang Ming Cao
title Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
title_short Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
title_full Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
title_fullStr Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
title_full_unstemmed Redescriptions of two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), parasitizing Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) in China with keys to genera or species groups
title_sort redescriptions of two parasitoids, metapelma beijingense yang (hymenoptera, eupelmidae) and spathius ochus nixon (hymenoptera, braconidae), parasitizing coraebus cavifrons descarpentries & villiers (coleoptera, buprestidae) in china with keys to genera or species groups
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series ZooKeys
issn 1313-2970
publishDate 2020-04-01
description Two parasitoids, Metapelma beijingense Yang (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) and Spathius ochus Nixon (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) are redescribed and illustrated. Both were reared from Coraebus cavifrons Descarpentries & Villiers (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) boring in Symplocos stellaris Brand (Symplocaceae). Metapelma beijingense is a solitary parasitoid with a parasitism rate of about 13.5% and S. ochus is a gregarious parasitoid with a parasitism rate of about 21.2%. A revised key to Oriental and Palaearctic species of Metapelma Westwood and a key to the species of the Spathius labdacus-group are provided.
url https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48688/download/pdf/
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