Indian Journal of Entomology
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  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 85
  • Issue: 2

Records of Encyrtidae from Uttarakhand with redescription of Rhytidothorax aeriscutellum (Girault)

  • Author:
  • Rashmi Nautiyal*, Sudhir Singh1
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Published Online: Jul 11, 2023
  • Page Number: 308 to 314

1Forest Entomology Division, Forest Research Institute, New Forest, Dehradun248006, Uttarakhand, India

Harsh Vidhya Mandir College, RaisiHaridwar247671, Uttarakhand, India

*Email: rashmi.dobhal@gmail.com (corresponding author): ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5944-5213

Online Published on 11 July, 2023.

Abstract

Thirteen known species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) are recorded, including seven new records from Uttarakhand, India. Rhytidothorax aeriscutellum (Girault) is redescribed along with its morphometrics based on specimens from Uttarakhand.

Keywords

Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae, Distribution, New records, Host, Redescription, Biological control, Uttarakhand, India