HYMENOPTERA: Re-establishment of Erythres Kinsey, 1937 as a valid genus of gallwasps from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) (In English)

Authors

  • J. Pujade-Villar Universidad de Guadalajara
  • G. Melika Universidad de Guadalajara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/dugesiana.v21i2.4155

Keywords:

Cynipidae, Cynipini, Erythres, Mexico, species, galls.

Abstract

The genus Erythres, from Mexico, is re-established as a valid genus after a detailed examination of the type material of two known species: E. hastata Kinsey, 1937 and E. jaculi Kinsey, 1937. The morphological characters to differentiate Erythres from other genera of oak gall inducers are given. The differences to recognize both species mentioned are commented. Data on the biology are also exposed. Key words:

Published

2015-10-05