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The Gasteruptiidae of the Maltese Islands, with the description of a new species of Gasteruption Latreille, 1796 from Malta and Italy (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea)
- 1. University of Malta
- 2. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands
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The gasteruptiid fauna of the Maltese archipelago is reviewed for the first time. Four species of Gasteruption are found to inhabit the Maltese Islands, and Gasteruption tanyakronum n. sp. van Achterberg is described on the basis of material collected from Malta and Sardinia (Italy).
Les Gasteruptiidae des îles maltaises, avec la description d'une nouvelle espèce de Gasteruption Latreille, 1796 de Malte et d'Italie (Hymenoptera : Evanioidea)
La faune des Gastéruptiides de l'archipel maltais est révisée pour la première fois. Quatre espèces de Gasteruption habitent les îles maltaises, et Gasteruption tanyakronum n. sp. van Achterberg est décrit sur la base de matériel collecté à Malte et en Sardaigne (Italie).
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