Two new species of Omyomymar Schauff (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) from India with key to Oriental species
Journal Title: Journal of Insect Biodiversity - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 20
Abstract
Two new species of Omyomymar Schauff viz., O. huberi sp. nov. and O. noyesi sp. nov., are described from Tamil Nadu, India. A key to Oriental Omyomymar species is provided with color images of new species for easy morphological diagnosis.
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James Gowriprakash, Sagadai Manickavasagam
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