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Description of a new species and new distributional data for two species of Aphytis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from China

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Aphytis tridentatus Gao and Li sp. nov. is described and illustrated from southwest China, and A. bangalorensis Rosen and DeBach is newly recorded from China. New distributional data for A. chionaspis Ren are also provided.

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Acknowledgements

This project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31470652). We are grateful to Dr. Xiang-Xiang Jin and Mr. Chao Zhang of Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China, and Mr. Xu-Bo Wang of Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China, for specimen collection.

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  1. School of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, 150040, People’s Republic of China

    Yan Gao & Cheng-De Li

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  1. Yan Gao
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Correspondence to Cheng-De Li.

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Project funding: This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31470652).

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Corresponding editor: Chai Ruihai.

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Gao, Y., Li, CD. Description of a new species and new distributional data for two species of Aphytis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from China. J. For. Res. 28, 1267–1271 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-017-0403-x

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