First discovery of the family Tanaostigmatidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from China with a description of a new gall-making species utilizing kudzu leaves

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-280

  Zhong qi, Yang ^a   Jiang hua, Sun ^a,b   Pitts, James P ^a,c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocontrol agent; Gall maker; Kudzu

Indexed keywords

CHALCIDOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; PUERARIA; PUERARIA LOBATE; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA; TANAOSTIGMATIDAE; TANAOSTIGMODES PUERARIAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 3042524741     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-39.2.275     Document Type: Article

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