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| Scientific name: | Promuscidea unfasciativentris | |||||
| Author(s): | Girault | |||||
| Synonyms: |
Promuscidea unfasciativentris Girault, 1917 Mesopirene fasiativentris Girault, 1919 Eurymyiocnema aphelinoides Compere, 1947 Promuscidea longiclava Shafee, 1974 |
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| Common names: |
Parasitic wasp (English), Porojibee boltaa (Bangla) |
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| Classification: | Kingdom | Animalia | ||||
| Phylum | Arthropoda | |||||
| Class | Insecta | |||||
| Subclass | Pterygota | |||||
| Superorder | - | |||||
| Order | Hymenoptera | |||||
| Superfamily | Chalcidoidea | |||||
| Family | Aphelinidae | |||||
| Genus | Promuscidea | |||||
| Basis of record: | Repository - IMZCU | |||||
| Sex: | Female | |||||
| Host: | Ferrisia virgata (Bhuiya, et al. 1997), Nipaecoccus vastator, Rabococcus iceryeices, Cerococcus hibisci; Kerria lacca on Hibiscus rosasinensis; Nipaecoccus spp. Planococcus lilacinus; Rastrococcus iceryoides, Psidium guajava. Primary hosts are Anagyrus sp | |||||
| Distribution: |
Bangladesh (Ali, 1978; Bhuiya, et al. 1997); India: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal (Hayat, 1998), China and Indonesia (Noyes, 1990). Material Examined. 1, Bangladesh, Chittagong, Patiya, 1.v.1984 (IMZCU); 3, India, Delhi, ex. Nipaecoccus vastator, 1966-77 (C. P. Singh); Dodpalapor, CIBC, Bangalore, 2 , ex. Rabococcus iceryeices, 24.vi.1986 (BMNH). Syntype , Indonesia, Java, Salatiga (USNM). | |||||
| References: |
Ali, M. 1978. A report on the wax scales Ceroplastes pseudoceriferus Green and Chloropulvinaria polygonata (Ckll.). (Homoptera: Coccidae) on mango and their natural enemies. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology. 6(1): 59-70. Bhuiya, B. A, Chowdhury, S. H. and Kabir, S. M. H. 1997. An annotated list of chalcid parasitoids (Hymenoptera) of coccoidea (Homoptera) on guava in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology. 25(1): 53-64. Hayat, M. 1998. Aphelinidae of India(Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a taxonomic revision. Memoirs on Entomology International, 13:162pp. Noyes, J. S. 1990. A new species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from India attacking Rastrococcus invadens (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae), a pest of mango and citrus in West Africa. Bull. Ent. Res. 80(2): 203 -207. |
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| Additional data: | - | |||||
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: | 2008-06-05 (yyyy-mm-dd) | |||||
