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A Redescription of Metanopedias brunneipes (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) With Notes on its Geographical Distribution and Host Relationships

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Dale Jackson
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Lubomir Masner
Affiliation:
Institute of Entomology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Praha

Abstract

Metanopedias sicarius Brues, 1910 is considered a new synonym of Trichacis brunneipes Ashmead, 1887. The genus Metanopedias Brues is redefined and Metanopedias brunneipes (Ashmead) new combination is proposed. The latter species is redescribed and illustrated, its geographical distribution and host relationships are listed and discussed.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1966

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