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A NEW SPECIES OF PSYLLAEPHAGUS (HYMENOPTERA: ENCYRTIDAE) PARASITIZING APHALARA STEIRONEMICOLA (HOMOPTERA: PSYLLIDAE) ON STEIRONEMA CILIATUM

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

J. R. Barron
J. R. Barron
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa
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Abstract

Individuals of Psyllaephagus richardsi n. sp., related to P. arbuticola Gahan and Waterston, are described. Specimens were reared from nymphs of Aphalara steironemicola Richards n. sp., described previously, collected from Steironema ciliatum (L.) (Primulaceae) at Constance Bay, Ont., Canada.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 102 , Issue 12 , December 1970 , pp. 1509 - 1512
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1970

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