Abstract

Microterys chaetococci Hayat and Poorani sp. nov., is described from Karnataka, India. It was reared from the mealybug Chaetococcus sp., infesting the giant clumping bamboo Dendrocalamus. Voucher material is deposited with the National Pusa Collection (NPC), Division of Entomology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi; National Bureau for Agriculturally Important Insects (NBAII), Bangalore; and Zoology Department, Aligarh Muslim University (ZDAMU), Aligarh.

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