Redescription of Chrysoctonus and description of Chrysoctonoides (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), a new genus from the Australian Region

By

Huber, John
Triapitsyn, Serguei V., 1963-

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2015

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

505

Pages

79-101

Subjects

Australia , Chrysoctonus , Myrmecomymar , redescription

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.505.9472

 

Abstract

Chrysoctonoides longisetosa Huber & Triapitsyn (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), gen. n. and sp. n., is described from Australia. It is compared with the related genus Chrysoctonus, known from Africa and the New World. Myrmecomymar Yoshimoto, syn. n., is synonymized under Chrysoctonus Mathot and its type species is transferred to Chrysoctonus as C. masneri (Yoshimoto), comb. n.