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23 October 2020 Lithosaphonecrus edurus Fang, Melika, and Tang, a New Cynipid Inquiline Species (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini) from Sichuan, China
Zhiqiang Fang, Chang-Ti Tang, Ying Zhu, Tieyi Xiong, Frazer Sinclair, Jack Hearn, Katarzyna M Mikolajczak, George Melika, Graham N Stone, Shengguo Fang
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Abstract

A new species of inquiline, Lithosaphonecrus edurus Fang, Melika, and Tang, new species (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini) is described from Emeishan, Sichuan Province, China. Lithosaphonecrus edurus is associated with an as yet undetermined cynipid gall on Lithocarpus cleistocarpus var. cleistocarpus and var. omeiensis, L. hancei and L. megalophyllus (Fagaceae). Description, diagnosis, phenology, and host association for the new species are given. The new species is supported by morphological and molecular data.

Zhiqiang Fang, Chang-Ti Tang, Ying Zhu, Tieyi Xiong, Frazer Sinclair, Jack Hearn, Katarzyna M Mikolajczak, George Melika, Graham N Stone, and Shengguo Fang "Lithosaphonecrus edurus Fang, Melika, and Tang, a New Cynipid Inquiline Species (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini) from Sichuan, China," Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 122(4), 805-820, (23 October 2020). https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.122.4.805
Published: 23 October 2020
KEYWORDS
Cynipoidea
East Asia
endophytophagous
gall wasps
Saphonecrus
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