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Copidosoma floridanum

  • 1. Department of Arthropods, Institute of Entomology, Agricultural University of Georgia, 13 km David Agmashenebeli Alley, Tbilisi, Georgia; e-mail: g. japoshvili @ agruni. edu. ge & Invertebrate Research Center, Agladze # 26, Tbilisi, Georgia; e-mail: giorgij 70 @ yahoo. com
  • 2. Citrus Promotion Center, Agricultural Technology Department, Yamaguchi Prefectural Agriculture & Forestry General Technology Center, Higashi-agenosho, Suo-oshima, Yamaguchi, Japan; e-mail: higashiura. yoshimitsu @ pref. yamaguchi. lg. jp
  • 3. Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan; e-mail: kamitani @ agr. kyushu-u. ac. jp

Description

Copidosoma floridanum (Ashmead, 1900)

Litomastix maculata Ishii, 1928: 115. Synonymised with Copidosoma floridanum by NOYES (1988: 200, 202).

Material examined. 1 ♀, Fuchu, Tokyo, x.1955, T. Tachikawa lgt. & det.; 1 ♀, Tokyo, ex Thysanoplusia intermixta, x.1955, T. Ichinose lgt. T. Tachikawa det. (ELKU).

Distribution. Japan: Honshu (ISHII 1928). Cosmopolitan (NOYES 2016).

Comments. We were not able to find the type material of C. maculata.

Notes

Published as part of Japoshvili, George, Higashiura, Yoshimitsu & Kamitani, Satoshi, 2016, A review of Japanese Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera), with descriptions of new species, new records and comments on the types described by Japanese authors, pp. 345-401 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 56 (1) on pages 369-370, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5306831

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
T , T, ELKU
Family
Encyrtidae
Genus
Copidosoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Ashmead
Species
floridanum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Copidosoma floridanum (Ashmead, 1900) sec. Japoshvili, Higashiura & Kamitani, 2016

References

  • ISHII T. 1928: The Encyrtinae of Japan. I. Bulletin of the Imperial Agricultural Experiment Station of Japan 3: 79 - 160.
  • NOYES J. S. 1988: Copidosoma truncatellum (Dalman) and C. floridanum (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae), two frequently misidentified polyembryonic parasitoids of caterpillars (Lepidoptera). Systematic Entomology 13: 197 - 204
  • NOYES J. S. 2016: Universal Chalcidoidea Database. World Wide Web electronic publication. http: // www. nhm. ac. uk / chalcidoids (Accessed: 30 May 2016).