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Published: 2011-03-31
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Two new species of the genus Foenobethylus Kieffer 1913 (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from China with a key to the known species

College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510640, P. R. China
College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510640, P. R. China
College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510640, P. R. China
Hymenoptera Chrysidoidea Pristocertinae New species Oriental region

Abstract

The genus Foenobethylus Kieffer 1913 is newly recorded from China. Two species: F. hainanensis sp. nov. (Hainan) and F. zhejiangensis sp. nov. (Zhejiang) are described and illustrated. A key to the world species of the genus is provided.

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