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A NEW GENUS OF ECITOPHILOUS DIAPRIID WASPS FROM ARIZONA (HYMENOPTERA: PROCTOTRUPOIDEA: DIAPRIIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Lubomir Masner
Lubomir Masner
Affiliation:
Biosystematic Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa
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Abstract

Ecitovagus gibbus, new genus and new species of diapriid wasps (Diapriinae, Diapriini) associated with the army ant Neivamyrmex nigrescens (Cresson) in Arizona, is described. Taxonomic and ecological relationships with other ecitophilous diapriids are discussed.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 109 , Issue 1 , January 1977 , pp. 33 - 36
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1977

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