Vol. 22 No. 6 (2007): June
Articles

Two new species of Zaischnopsis Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) from southern India and a key to oriental species

Published 2007-06-21

Abstract

The genus Zaischnopsis Ashmead is represented in India by three species viz. Zaischnopsis biharensis (Narendran) including the two new species described in this paper, viz., Zaischnopsis keralensis Narendran sp. nov. and Zaischnopsis bathericus Narendran sp. nov. Comparative accounts of the two new species and the diagnostic features of Z. biharensis (Narendran) are given. A key to the Oriental species of Zaischnopsis is also included.