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A Report on some miscellaneous African Encyrtidae in the British Museum*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Harold Compere
Affiliation:
Assistant Entomologist, University of California Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside, California.

Extract

The Encyrtidae reported upon in this paper are mostly Coccid-inhabiting species, received by the Imperial Institute of Entomology from various collectors in Africa and forwarded by Dr. C. Ferrière for identification. The species of Microterys, Metaphycus, and Anicetus will be reported upon in separate papers at a later date, All holotypes and allotypes are deposited in the British Museum; paratypes will be deposited in the United States National Museum.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1938

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References

* Eusemion italicum, Masi, may prove to be congeneric with Paraceraptrocerus africanus, Girault, and not belong here.

* The author has not seen this species. It is placed in the key on characters given in Waterston's description.

Will be described fully elsewhere.

* The species flavus, superbus, and longipennis are known to the writer by the descriptions only.