Description of Camponotophilus delvarei, gen. n. and sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eurytomidae), with Discussion of Diagnostic Characters

Michael W. Gates; Gabriela Pérez-Lachaud

doi:10.4289/0013-8797.114.1.111

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Michael W. Gates,¹ Gabriela Pérez-Lachaud²

¹ (MWG) Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, ARS, PSI, c/o National Museum of Natural History, Was
² (GP-L) E1 Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Entomología Tropical, Av. Centenario km 5.5, Chetumal 77014,

Abstract

The new genus Camponotophilus Gates is described, and characters of phylogenetic, diagnostic, and myrmecophilic importance are discussed. Camponotophilus delvarei Gates, new species is described. This is the first report of myrmecophily in Eurytomidae, and a discussion of morphological trends in myrmecophilic parasitic Hymenoptera is provided.

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Michael W. Gates and Gabriela Pérez-Lachaud "Description of Camponotophilus delvarei, gen. n. and sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eurytomidae), with Discussion of Diagnostic Characters," Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 114(1), 111-124, (1 January 2012). https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.114.1.111

Published: 1 January 2012

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