Two new species of Idris Foerster (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) from Southeastern Brazil, parasitoids of Argyrodes elevatus Walckenaer (Araneae: Theridiidae) and Scytodes sp. (Araneae: Scytodidae)

In this study two new species of Idris Foerster (Platygastridae) are described and illustrated: I. argyrodes sp. nov. and I. scytodes sp. nov., from specimens reared from eggs of the spider species Argyrodes elevatus Walckenaer (Theridiidae) and Scytodes sp. (Scytodidae) collected in Minas Gerais St...

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Authors: Margaría, Cecilia B.; Loiacono, Marta Susana; Gonzaga, Marcelo; Aquino, Daniel Alejandro
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2015
Country:Argentina
Institution:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repository:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/180185
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/180185
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:IDRIS
ENDOPARASITOIDES
SPIDERS
EGGSACS
SCYTODES
ARGYRODES
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
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Summary:In this study two new species of Idris Foerster (Platygastridae) are described and illustrated: I. argyrodes sp. nov. and I. scytodes sp. nov., from specimens reared from eggs of the spider species Argyrodes elevatus Walckenaer (Theridiidae) and Scytodes sp. (Scytodidae) collected in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Scytodidae is anew host family for Idris.