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A New Genus and Species of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) Parasitic on Ghoon Borers of Bamboo in Karnataka (India)


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1 Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Calicut, 673 635, Kerala, India
2 Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore, 560 003, Karnataka, India
 

Cyrtophagoides ghooubori Narcndran gen. & sp. nov. is described as a parasitoid of the Ghoon borer, Dinoderus sp., of Bamboo in Karnataka, India and compared to related genera. Heydonia indica Narendran (Pteromalidae) is newly reported from the tunnels of Dinoderus sp. and Dendrocalamus strictus (Rosch,) (Pteromalidae) is newly reported from India.

Keywords

Cyrtophagoides gliooubori, Heydonia, Dinoderus, Dendrocalamus.
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T. C. Narendran
Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Calicut, 673 635, Kerala, India
O. K. Remadevi
Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore, 560 003, Karnataka, India
Raja Muthukrishnan
Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore, 560 003, Karnataka, India
C. Abdullatheef
Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore, 560 003, Karnataka, India

Abstract


Cyrtophagoides ghooubori Narcndran gen. & sp. nov. is described as a parasitoid of the Ghoon borer, Dinoderus sp., of Bamboo in Karnataka, India and compared to related genera. Heydonia indica Narendran (Pteromalidae) is newly reported from the tunnels of Dinoderus sp. and Dendrocalamus strictus (Rosch,) (Pteromalidae) is newly reported from India.

Keywords


Cyrtophagoides gliooubori, Heydonia, Dinoderus, Dendrocalamus.