Anagyrus rusticus ( De Santis, 1964 )

Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Logarzo, Guillermo A., Aguirre, María B. & Aquino, Daniel A., 2014, Two new species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Argentina, parasitoids of Hypogeococcus spp. (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), with taxonomic notes on some congeneric taxa, Zootaxa 3861 (3), pp. 201-230 : 228-229

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scientific name

Anagyrus rusticus ( De Santis, 1964 )
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Anagyrus rusticus ( De Santis, 1964) View in CoL

( Figs 49–51 View FIGURES 49 – 51 )

Aglyptoideus rusticus De Santis 1964: 101 View in CoL –102. Type locality: La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Subsequent references: De Santis 1967: 153 (catalog); Loiácono et al. 2001: 149 (type information). Anathrix rustica ( De Santis): Noyes 1980 : 174.

Anagyrus rusticus ( De Santis) View in CoL : Noyes 2000: 29.

Type material examined. Holotype female [ MLPA] on slide ( Fig. 49 View FIGURES 49 – 51 ) labeled: 1. “EVA PERON [Ciudad Eva Perón is now La Plata] (Pcia. Buenos Aires) Col. Balcedo 10/XI/1954 Trichomastus [sic, in pencil]”; 2. “ Aglyptoideus rus-ticus Det. De Santis HOLOTIPO ♀ 1987/1 [ MLPA type number added later] MUSEO DE LA PLATA ”. The holotype ( Fig. 51 View FIGURES 49 – 51 ) is in fair condition; the body is mounted dorsoventrally, with the head and antennae detached.

Paratypes [ MLPA]: 2 ♀ on slides labeled almost identically except for the MLPA type numbers (1987/2 and 1987/3): 1. “POTRILLO OBSCURO (Prov. de La Pampa) ♀ [in pencil] Col: Exp. Museo 27/I/1958 Leptomastix [in pencil]”; 2. “ Aglyptoideus rusticus Det. De Santis PARATIPO [ MLPA type number, added later in pencil] MUSEO DE LA PLATA ”.

Distribution. Argentina: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, and La Pampa ( De Santis 1964, 1967).

Hosts. Unknown.

Taxonomic notes. This species was described from the holotype and six female paratypes ( De Santis 1964). The antennal funicle ( Fig. 50 View FIGURES 49 – 51 ) is black, and the fore wing disc has a small, inconspicuous infuscation that is noticeable just behind the submarginal vein ( Fig. 51 View FIGURES 49 – 51 ).

De Santis, L. (1964 [1963]) Encirtidos de la Republica Argentina (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Anales de la Comision de Investigacion Cientifica de la Gobernacion de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, 4, 9 - 422.

De Santis, L. (1967) Catalogo de los himenopteros argentinos de la serie Parasitica, incluyendo Bethyloidea. Comision de Investigacion Cientifica, Gobernacion de la provincia de Buenos Aires, La Plata, 337 pp.

De Santis, L. (1980) Catalogo de los himenopteros brasilenos de la serie Parasitica incluyendo Bethyloidea. Editora da Universidade Federal do Parana, Curitiba, 395 pp.

Loiacono, M. S., Diaz, N. B., Gallardo, F. E. & Margaria, C. B. (2001) The types of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) housed at the Museo de La Plata, Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina, 60 (1 - 4), 147 - 161.

Noyes, J. S. (2000) Encyrtidae of Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), 1. The subfamily Tetracneminae, parasitoids of mealybugs (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 62, plate 1 + 1 - 355.

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FIGURES 49 – 51. Anagyrus rusticus ♀ (holotype): 49, slide; 50, antenna; 51, habitus.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Encyrtidae

Genus

Anagyrus