A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
A new species of Aprostocetus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), gall inducer on Astragalus alpinus (Fabaceae), is described from Norway. The eulophid causes an irregular round or spindle-shaped gall on stem, which shows a single internal cavity for the gregarious larvae. One generation is developed from s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research |
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| Online Access: | https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/9734 |
| Summary: | A new species of Aprostocetus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), gall inducer on Astragalus alpinus (Fabaceae), is described from Norway. The eulophid causes an irregular round or spindle-shaped gall on stem, which shows a single internal cavity for the gregarious larvae. One generation is developed from spring to spring. The parasitoids Macroneura vesicularis (Retzius) and Eurytoma sp. emerged from the gall.
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| ISSN: | 2038-324X 2279-7084 |