Published December 31, 2021 | Version v1
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Description of a new species of Antrocephalus Kirby (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) from Kaippad paddy field of Kerala, India

  • 1. Insect Ecology and Ethology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, 673635, Kerala, India.
  • 2. Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode, Affiliated to University of Calicut, 673001, Kerala, India

Description

A new species of Antrocephalus is newly described with illustrations from Kaippad paddy field in Kannur district of Kerala, India. With this new species, the genus is now represented by 16 species from Kerala, 21 from India and 126 valid species worldwide. A short note on Kaippad cultivation of paddy and new host records of genus Antrocephalus are provided.

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