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- Title
A New Species of Saphonecrus (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea) Associated With Plant Galls on Castanopsis (Fagaceae) in China.
- Authors
ZHIWEI LIU; XIAO-HUI YANG; DAO-HONG ZHU; YI-YUAN HE
- Abstract
A new cynipid species, Saphonecrus hupingshanensis Liu, Yang, et Zhu, sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini), is described from China. This is the first species of the inquilinous tribe Synergini ever known to have an association with chinquapins (Fagaceae: Castanopsis). The biology and implication to species diversity of Cynipidae in eastern and southeast Asia are discussed.
- Subjects
SOUTHEAST Asia; CHINA; GALL wasps; BIODIVERSITY; HYMENOPTERA
- Publication
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 2012, Vol 105, Issue 4, p555
- ISSN
0013-8746
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1603/AN12021