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Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies

2014, Vol. 2, Issue 4
Redescription of four species of Eulophid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae: Tetrastichinae) collected from Uttarakhand

Nitin Gajbe, M.A. Khan, S.M.Dadmal and Suvarna Khadakkar

Eulophidae is ecologically and economically most important and largest family of superfamily chalcidoidea consisting of about 350 genera and more than 3,000 species of parasitoids for controlling the crop pests. The present study on subfamily Tetrastichinae ( Eulophidae :Hymenoptera) has been made to provide occurrence and account of two genera viz., Tetrastichus and Aprostocetus which include redescription of 4 species Tetrastichus triozai Khan, Aprostocetus dellus (Narendran), A. Gala (Walker) and A. percaudatus (Silvestri) collected from Uttarakhand (India).
Antenna 2.Head, in frontal aspect 3.Head 4.Thorax 5.Abdomen 6. Pronotum 7.Forewing 8.Hindwing 9.Legs 10.Ovipositor
Fig. 1: Antenna 2.Head, in frontal aspect 3.Head 4.Thorax 5.Abdomen 6. Pronotum 7.Forewing 8.Hindwing 9.Legs 10.Ovipositor
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How to cite this article:
Nitin Gajbe, M.A. Khan, S.M.Dadmal, Suvarna Khadakkar. Redescription of four species of Eulophid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae: Tetrastichinae) collected from Uttarakhand. J Entomol Zool Stud 2014;2(4):87-92.

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