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Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) reared from some gall-inducing Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) in Britain

M.T. Jennings

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Twenty-three species of Tetrastichinae (Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) in the genera Aprostocetus, Sigmophora and Quadrastichus are reported as parasitoids of gall-inducing Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) from collections mainly from Kent, England. Information on hosts, emergence periods and the sex ratio are given for each species.

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Twenty-three species of Tetrastichinae (Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) in the genera Aprostocetus, Sigmophora and Quadrastichus are reported as parasitoids of gall-inducing Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) from collections mainly from Kent, England. Information on hosts, emergence periods and the sex ratio are given for each species.

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Twenty-three species of Tetrastichinae (Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) in the genera Aprostocetus, Sigmophora and Quadrastichus are reported as parasitoids of gall-inducing Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) from collections mainly from Kent, England. Information on hosts, emergence periods and the sex ratio are given for each species.

Key concepts: Eulophidae, Cecidomyiidae, Gall, Hymenoptera, Biology, Botany, Zoology, Parasitoid

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