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New Genera and Species of Neotropical Amiseginae (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae)

Author(s) -

Lynn S. Kimsey

Publication year - 1987

Publication title -

psyche a journal of entomology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 1687-7438

pISSN - 0033-2615

DOI - 10.1155/1987/97063

Subject(s) - taxon , hymenoptera , national museum , genus , zoology , entomology , biology , geography , archaeology , ecology

The Canadian National Collection (OTTAWA) has one of thelargest, if not the largest collection of neotropical Amiseginae in theworld. In a sample of about 700 unidentified specimens sent to meby Lubomir Masher from this collection there were many new taxa,including representatives of a new genus. In addition, material wasborrowed from the Museum of Comparative Zoology, HarvardUniversity (J. M. Carpenter), Cambridge, Massachusetts, the AmericanEntomological Institute, Gainesville, Florida (H. Townes,GAINESVILLE), and the U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C.(K. V. Krombein, WASHINGTON). The new species of Adelphe aredescribed separately (Kimsey 1986). The remaining new taxa areincluded below

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