A new species of the genus Shelfordia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with very long ovipositor, from NE India

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1993
Authors:C. van Achterberg
Journal:Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden
Volume:67
Issue:27
Pagination:365-373
Keywords:Braconidae, Braconinae, Cratobracon, Indo-Australian, new, Rostraulax, Shelfordia, Sigalphogastra, Sikkim, species
Abstract:

A new species of the Indo-Australian genus Shelfordia Cameron, 1902, viz. S longicaudata spec. nov. from Sikkim (India) with an exceptionally long ovipositor is described and illustrated. The Shelfordia- group is not recognized, and the genus Rostraulax Quicke, 1984, is synonymized with Shelfordi

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