Occurrence of Trissolcus jatrophae Rajmohana et al. 2011 (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) in Pune City, India

<p><em>Trissolcus jatrophae</em> Rajmohana et al. 2011, a parasitoid wasp has been observed to parasitize hemipteran eggs laid on <em>Jatropha nana</em> Dalzell &amp; Gibson (Euphorbiaceae) growing in Pune city, Maharashtra. In the present communication, this wasp h...

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Main Authors: Ashish N. Nerlekar, K. Rajmohana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1753
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Summary:<p><em>Trissolcus jatrophae</em> Rajmohana et al. 2011, a parasitoid wasp has been observed to parasitize hemipteran eggs laid on <em>Jatropha nana</em> Dalzell &amp; Gibson (Euphorbiaceae) growing in Pune city, Maharashtra. In the present communication, this wasp has been reported for the first time on a new host plant species, and the occurrence of this wasp also forms a new distributional record. </p><div> </div>
ISSN:0974-7893
0974-7907