Species of Microdontomerini (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae) Associated with Galls of Cynipidae (Hymenoptera) in Europe
- Askew, R. R.
- Gómez Sánchez, José Francisco
- Nieves Aldrey, José Luis
ISSN: 1070-9428
Year of publication: 2004
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Pages: 214-222
Type: Article
More publications in: JOURNAL OF HYMENOPTERA RESEARCH
Abstract
A key is given to European species in the genera Adol1tomerus and Idiomacromerusthat are parasitoids in galls of Cynipidae, and the known host associations of the eight species are reviewed. Two of the six species of Idiomacromerus, lo silybi Askew and lo urospermi Askew, are described as new, and characters separating Idiomacromerus and Pseuderimenls are discussed.
Funding information
Funders
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European Commission
- BIOD-IBERIA
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Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología
Spain
- REN 2002-03518