Two hymenopteran egg sac associates of the tent-web orbweaving spider, Cyrtophora citricola (Forskål, 1775) (Araneae, Araneidae)

We report the discovery of two wasp species emerging from egg sacs of the spider Cyrtophora citricola (Forskål 1775) collected from mainland Spain and the Canary Islands. We identify one as Philolema palanichamyi (Narendran 1984) (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae) and the other as a member of the Pediobius...

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Main Authors: Angela Chuang, Michael W. Gates, Lena Grinsted, Richard Askew, Christy Leppanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-09-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/36656/download/pdf/