Three new species of the genus Homolobus Foerster from India (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Homolobinae)

Abstract :

Three new species of the genus Homolobus Foerster i.e. Homolobus (Apatia) etawawiana Shamim sp. nov., Homolobus (Apatia) kanpurensis Shamim, sp. nov. and Homolobus (Apatia) sharifi Shamim sp. nov. is described and illustrated with nineteen photographs from India. A key to the Indian species of subgenus Apatia Enderlein is also proposed for the first time. Both the species is running his nearest allies and compared with Indian species


Keyword :

Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Homolobinae, Homolobus, Apatia, new species, India


Author(s) : Shamim, M.
Downloads : 2014
Published Issue : 2013 Vol. 8 Number 2


2013 Vol. 8 Number 2