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1 January 2007 A NEW SPECIES OF METAPHYCUS MERCET (HYMENOPTERA: ENCYRTIDAE) FROM CHINA, PARASITOID OF PARASAISSETIA NIGRA (NIETNER) (HOMOPTERA: COCCOIDEA)
Yan-Zhou Zhang, Da-Wei Huang, Yue-Guan Fu, Zheng-Qiang Peng
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Abstract

Metaphycus parasaissetiae sp. n., belonging to M. zebratus species group, is described from China. Photomicrographs are provided to illustrate morphological characters of the species. Metaphycus parasaissetiae is an important parasitoid of the Nigra Scale, Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner).

Yan-Zhou Zhang, Da-Wei Huang, Yue-Guan Fu, and Zheng-Qiang Peng "A NEW SPECIES OF METAPHYCUS MERCET (HYMENOPTERA: ENCYRTIDAE) FROM CHINA, PARASITOID OF PARASAISSETIA NIGRA (NIETNER) (HOMOPTERA: COCCOIDEA)," Entomological News 118(1), 68-72, (1 January 2007). https://doi.org/10.3157/0013-872X(2007)118[68:ANSOMM]2.0.CO;2
Received: 10 April 2006; Accepted: 1 April 2006; Published: 1 January 2007
KEYWORDS
China
Coccoidea
Encyrtidae
Homoptera
Hymenoptera
Metaphycus parasaissetiae sp. n
Parasaissetia nigra
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