Two new and one newly recorded species of Zagrammosoma Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) from Israel

Authors

  • Zoya Yefremova The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Israel National Center for Biodiversity Studies, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 6997801 Israel. E-mail: zyefremova@tauex.tau.ac.il, eulophids@mail.ru https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5572-2332
  • Miriam Kishinevsky Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Keywords:

Biodiversity, Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae, Israel, Mediterranean, Middle East, Palaearctic, identification key, new species, new records, parasitoids, tattooed wasps, Diptera, Lepidoptera

Abstract

Two new species Zagrammosoma ramotensis sp. n. and Z. lasallei sp. n. from Israel are described and illustrated. Zagrammosoma dulanense Ca & Zhu, 2014 is record in Israel for the first time. A key to the Israeli species of Zagrammosoma is provided. Leucoptera scitella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Leucopteriidae) is a new host record for Zagrammosoma talitzkii (Bouček, 1961).

 

Cite as: Yefremova, Z. & Kishinevsky, M. 2021. Two new and one newly recorded species of Zagrammosoma Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) from Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology 51: 47–59.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4736115

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D6341520-7626-431F-AC75-2EC68164F1F6

Female face and antennae of Zagrammosoma dulanense. Photo courtesy Ryan Perry (UCR).

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2021-05-04

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