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First record of the subfamily Epitraninae from Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae), with the description of three new species.


ABSTRACT: The monotypic subfamily Epitraninae Burks, 1936 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae) is reported for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Seven Epitranus species are recorded in the Southwestern and Central regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, of which three species are new: E. delvarei Soliman & Gadallah, sp. nov. (female & male), E. similis Gadallah & Soliman, sp. nov. (male), and E. subinops Soliman & Gadallah, sp. nov. (female), are described and illustrated. Four new records, E. clavatus (Fabricius), E. hamoni complex, E. inops Steffan, and E. torymoides (Risbec), are also reported. An illustrated key to species is provided.

SUBMITTER: Gadallah NS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7609529 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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First record of the subfamily Epitraninae from Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae), with the description of three new species.

Gadallah Neveen S NS   Soliman Ahmed M AM   Dhafer Hathal M Al HMA  

ZooKeys 20201027


The monotypic subfamily Epitraninae Burks, 1936 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae) is reported for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Seven <i>Epitranus</i> species are recorded in the Southwestern and Central regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, of which three species are new: <i>E. delvarei</i> Soliman & Gadallah, <b>sp. nov.</b> (female & male), <i>E. similis</i> Gadallah & Soliman, <b>sp. nov.</b> (male), and <i>E. subinops</i> Soliman & Gadallah, <b>sp. nov.</b> (female), are describe  ...[more]

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