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New data on the European fauna of encyrtid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae)

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On the basis of examination of the collection of the Natural History Museum (london), an annotated list of 36 encyrtid species with new records for 12 countries is given: one species new for both Ukraine and Croatia; two, for Austria, Cyprus, and Norway; three, for U.K.; four, for Germany and Spain; five, for Bulgaria; six, for Italy; eight, for France, and twelve, for Greece.

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Original Russian Text © G. O. Japoshvili, J. S. Noyes, 2006, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2006, Vol. 85, No. 1, pp. 218–225.

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Japoshvili, G.O., Noyes, J.S. New data on the European fauna of encyrtid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae). Entmol. Rev. 86, 298–304 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873806030067

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