The uncommon genus Hedychridium (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) in South America: new species and first record for Brazil |
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| Authors: | Daercio Lucena |
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| Institution: | 1. Laboratório de Biologia Comparada e Abelhas (LBCA), Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeir?o Preto (FFCLRP), Universidade de S?o Paulo, Ribeir?o Preto, SP, Brazildaercio@usp.br |
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| Abstract: | Hedychridium is recorded for the first time for Brazil. A new species from southeastern Brazil, Hedychridium periotoi sp. nov., is described and illustrated. So far, the single species known to South America has been Hedychridium argentinum Buysson, which is restricted to the western and southern parts of Argentina. www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C0D66A84-3168-478D-9AC5-5EC3B4EB32FC |
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| Keywords: | Chrysidinae Chrysidoidea cuckoo wasps Elampini taxonomy |
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