Additions to the xiphydriid woodwasp (Hymenoptera, Xiphydriidae) fauna of New Caledonia

By

Smith, David
Villemant, Claire

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2017

Original Publication

Journal of Hymenoptera research

Volume

61

Pages

65-74

Subjects

Calexiphyda , high-altitude forest , New Caledonia , Xiphydriidae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Washington, D.C International Society of Hymenopterists

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.61.21787

 

Abstract

Calexiphyda marystellae Villemant & Smith, sp. n., is described from New Caledonia. This is the sixth species of Xiphydriidae known from New Caledonia. A key to the six species is given, the female of C. crocea Smith is described, and a new locality for this species and for C. caledonia Smith is given.