A Morphological Evaluation of the Sub-apical Dorsal Notch in the Family Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) and Its Application to a Revision of the Genus Hodostates Foerster

A detailed study of ovipositor morphology in Ctenopelmatinae (Ichneumonidae) is provided and used to assess the evolutionary patterns of the Ophioniformes, Ctenopelmatinae, and more specifically the tribe Pionini (Ctenoplmatinae). Ovipositor morphology also provided a foundation for a generic revisi...

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Main Author: Cameron, Mika D.
Other Authors: Wharton, Robert A.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-08-3270