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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Main Authors: A. Fjellberg, G. Viggiani
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/9734
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spelling doaj-e46fbb9bc41b4dfabbd9ae4872d59b712021-08-24T21:19:33ZengPAGEPress PublicationsJournal of Entomological and Acarological Research2038-324X2279-70842021-08-0153210.4081/jear.2021.9734A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from NorwayA. Fjellberg0G. Viggiani1TjømeLaboratorio di Lotta Biologica, Dipartimento di Agraria, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”, Portici 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. https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/9734gregariousparasitoidsMacroneuraEurytoma
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author A. Fjellberg
G. Viggiani
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G. Viggiani
A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
gregarious
parasitoids
Macroneura
Eurytoma
author_facet A. Fjellberg
G. Viggiani
author_sort A. Fjellberg
title A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
title_short A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
title_full A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
title_fullStr A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
title_full_unstemmed A new species of <em>Aprostocetus</em> (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>Astragalus alpinus</em> from Norway
title_sort new species of <em>aprostocetus</em> (hymenoptera: eulophidae) gall inducer on <em>astragalus alpinus</em> from norway
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
issn 2038-324X
2279-7084
publishDate 2021-08-01
description 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.
topic gregarious
parasitoids
Macroneura
Eurytoma
url https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/9734
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