Report of a novel biological association for Paracrias huberi Gumovsky (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) with redescription of the female and description of the unknown male

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1008, 2005, Pages 21-29

  Metz, M A ^a   Gates, M W ^a   Schauff, M E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chalcidoidea; Chestnut oak; Entedoninae; George B. Vogt; Gregarious; Host; Parasitoid; Quercus montana; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ATTELABIDAE; CASTANEA; COLEOPTERA; EULOPHIDAE; FAGACEAE; FAGALES; HOMOEOLABUS ANALIS; HYMENOPTERA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS PRINUS;

EID: 33745263033     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1008.1.3     Document Type: Review

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