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A new species of Microterys (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Northeast China, parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae)

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A new species of Microterys Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), M. angustus Zu, Li & Wang sp. nov., is described from China as a parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on Acer saccharum Marsh. and Sophora japonica Linn..

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  • 26 March 2019

    Correction: In a paper describing Microterys angustus Zu, Li & Wang sp. nov. (Zu et al., 2018), the authors omitted to designate the depository of the holotype.

  • 26 March 2019

    Correction: In a paper describing Microterys angustus Zu, Li & Wang sp. nov. (Zu et al., 2018), the authors omitted to designate the depository of the holotype.

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This project was supported by the Scientific Project of Tianjin Municipal Education Commission (No. 2017KJ185).

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  1. College of Horticulture and Landscape, Tianjin Agricultural University, Tianjin, 300384, China

    Guo-Hao Zu & Yuan-Hong Wang

  2. School of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, 150040, China

    Cheng-De Li

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Zu, GH., Li, CD. & Wang, YH. A new species of Microterys (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Northeast China, parasitoid of Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera: Coccidae). Phytoparasitica 46, 671–675 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-018-0691-5

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