A new braconid genus (Hymenoptera) parasitizing webspinners (Embiidina) in Trinidad.

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1985
Authors:S. R. Shaw, Edgerly J. S.
Journal:Psyche (Cambridge)
Volume:92
Issue:4
Pagination:505-512
Abstract:

Sericobracon Shaw, a new doryctine braconid genus from the neotropical region, is described and illustrated. Two new species are included in the genus: S. arimaensis and S. evansi. The type-species. S. arimaensis, was reared from Clothoda urichi (Saussure), the first record of braconidae parasitizing Embiidina.

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith