A new phytophagous species of Eurytoma (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) attacking Werauhia gladioliflora (Bromeliales: Bromeliaceae)
Eurytoma werauhia Gates, new species, is described and illustrated. This species was reared from the floral buds of Werauhia gladioliflora (Wendl.) (Bromeliales: Bromeliaceae), in Costa Rica. This plant represents a new host record for the genus. Eurytoma werauhia is compared with other known specie...
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| Format: | article |
| Publication Date: | 2004 |
| Country: | Costa Rica |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repository: | Kérwá |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/78989 |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10669/78989 |
| Access Level: | Embargoed access |
| Keyword: | Eurytomidae Bromeliaceae phytophagous Eurytoma, Werauhia |
| Summary: | Eurytoma werauhia Gates, new species, is described and illustrated. This species was reared from the floral buds of Werauhia gladioliflora (Wendl.) (Bromeliales: Bromeliaceae), in Costa Rica. This plant represents a new host record for the genus. Eurytoma werauhia is compared with other known species of Eurytoma, primarily due to its host and metasomal coloration. |
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