Records of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Uttarakhand, India
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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2017/v143i2/113586Keywords:
Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae, Caenohomalopoda, Rhytidothorax, Doon Valley, Uttarakhand.Abstract
Seventy-three species of Encyrtidae belonging to thirty-five genera spread over twelve tribes (twenty-eight genera of ten tribes in Encyrtinae and seven genera of two tribes in Tetracneminae) were collected and identified from Doon Valley, Uttarakhand. Two species of genera Caenohomalopoda and Rhytidothorax have been reported for the first time from India and fifty-five species have been recorded for the first time from the state.References
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