Telenomus thaumetopoeae Buhl sp. n. is described from northeastern València (Peninsular Spain) taking as starting point females parasitizing the egg-batches of the Pine Processionary Moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Dennis et Schiffermüller, 1775). Its morphological affinities with the most closely related species and parasitism data are offered.
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1 April 2009
A New Species of Telenomus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) Associated with Egg Batches of the Pine Processionary Moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Dennis et Schiffermüller, 1775) (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae), from Peninsular Spain
Jesús Selfa,
Emili López-Sebastián,
Peter N. Buhl,
Juli Pujade-Villar,
Josep Tormos,
Miguel Guara
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egg-batches
endoparasitism
Hymenoptera
Scelionidae
Spain
Telenomus thaumetopoeae
Thaumetopoea pityocampa