Published December 31, 2019 | Version v1
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New distributional records of fairyflies (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae) from rice–agroecosystems of Kerala

  • 1. Insect Ecology and Ethology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India.
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Gonatocerus aegyptiacus Soyka, 1950, Gonatocerus shamimi Subba Rao and Hayat, 1986 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae), Anagrus sp. are recorded from Kerala for the first time. Ten species of Mymarids are new distributional records from the rice-agroecosystems of Kerala. The samples were taken from the rice fields of Kerala using sweep net method during July 2013 - February 2015, and the collection comprises mymarids belonging to 10 species under 5 genera.

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