Abstract
New distribution records of Chalcidoidea from various parts of India are listed. Aprostocetus versicolor (Ranaweera) is recorded for the first time from India. In total, twenty one species, including nine species of Pteromalidae, two species of Encyrtidae, six species of Eulophidae, two species of Trichogrammatidae, one species of Chalcididae and one species of Torymidae are recorded from different parts of India.
Highlights
Division of Project Directorate of Biological control, Bangalore, using Leica S8APO Stereo zoom microscope and with the aid of recent literature as well as the Universal Chalcidoidea database (Noyes 2003).During surveys for the collection of Chalcidoidea in different parts of India, several taxa were collected and recorded
One species of Eulophidae is a new record from Jammu & Kashmir
One species of Chalcididae is a new record from Andhra Pradesh
Summary
Division of Project Directorate of Biological control, Bangalore, using Leica S8APO Stereo zoom microscope and with the aid of recent literature as well as the Universal Chalcidoidea database (Noyes 2003). During surveys for the collection of Chalcidoidea in different parts of India, several taxa were collected and recorded. One species of Eulophidae is recorded for the first time from India. Nine species of Pteromalidae, two species of Encyrtidae, four species of Eulophidae, two species of Trichogrammatidae and one species of Torymidae, are new records from Karnataka. One species of Eulophidae is a new record from Jammu & Kashmir. One species of Chalcididae is a new record from Andhra Pradesh. The specimens of the present study are deposited in the collections of Project Directorate of Biological Control (PDBC), Bangalore and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh
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