A new cryptic species of Trichogramma (hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from the Mojave Desert of California as determined by morphological, reproductive and molecular data

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 238-247

  Pinto, John D ^a   Stouthamer, Richard ^b   Platner, Gary R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

allozymes; ITS2 DNA sequences; new species; Trichogramma

Indexed keywords

APODEMIA MORMO; HYMENOPTERA; LYCAENIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA DEION; TRICHOGRAMMA KAYKAI; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 0030967379     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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