Descriptions of two new species of the genus agathis latreille (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) from Spain, with a record of mating by one species on flowers

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1217-1225

  Belokobylskij, S A ^a   Jervis, M A ^b  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agathis; Anacyclus; Asteraceae; Braconidae; Flower visiting; Parasitoid mating systems

Indexed keywords

AGATHIS ICARUS; AGATHIS NIXONI; ANACYCLUS CLAVATUS;

EID: 0031850911     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939800770601     Document Type: Article

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