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A NEW SPECIES OF ASTICHUS (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) ASSOCIATED WITH THE BIRCH BRACKET FUNGUS POLYPORUS BETULINUS AND WOODY FUNGUS GANODERMA APPLANATUM IN EASTERN CANADA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Carl M. Yoshimoto
Affiliation:
Forestry Branch, Canada Department of Fisheries and Forestry, Ottawa

Abstract

Astichus notus n. sp. reared from the birch bracket fungus Polyporus betulinus (Bulliard) Fries and woody fungus Ganoderma applanatum (Wallr.) Pat. in eastern Canada is described and illustrated and a key is included to the species of America, north of Mexico.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1970

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