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Synonymic list

Microterys Thomson, 1876

[ Encyrtidae : Encyrtinae ]
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Apentelicus Fullaway
Fullaway, D.T. 1913, Report of the entomologist: scale insect parasites. Report of the Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station 1912:26     view Fullaway, D.T.  (1913) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Apentelicus kotinskyi Fullaway, original designation and monotypy
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Peck, O. (1963), A catalogue of the Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Insecta; Hymenoptera). Canadian Entomologist (Supplement) 30 pp. 1-1092    
Synonym of Microterys Thomson (page 386)
Birous Erdös & Novicky
Erdös, J.; Novicky, S. 1955, Genera Encyrtidarum regionis palaearcticae. Beiträge zur Entomologie 5:196    
New genus
Type species: Birous anomalus Erdös & Novicky, by monotypy
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Trjapitzin, V.A. (1978), Hymenoptera II. Chalcidoidea 7. Encyrtidae. Opredeliteli Nasekomykh Evropeyskoy Chasti SSR 3 pp. 236-328 (Ed: Medvedev, G.S.)    
Valid genus (page 237)
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Trjapitzin, V.A. (1989), Parasitic Hymenoptera of the Fam. Encyrtidae of Palaearctics. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR 158 pp. 1-489 Zoologicheskim Institutom Akademii Nauk SSR, Leningrad    
Synonym of Microterys Thomson (page 162)
Micropterys Thomson
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OILB (1971), Liste d'identification des entomophages 8. pp. 1-64 OILB, Genève    
Misspelling of genus name Microterys Thomson (pages 21-22)
Microterys Thomson
Thomson, C.G. 1876, Skandinaviens Hymenoptera 4:155 Lund     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Encyrtus sylvius Dalman, by subsequent designation of, Ashmead, W.H. (1900), On the genera of chalcid-flies belonging to the subfamily Encyrtinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22:390
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Dalla Torre, K.W. von (1898), Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. pp. 598pp Lepzig     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 233)
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Mercet, R.G. (1921), Fauna Iberica. Himenopteros Fam. Encírtidos. pp. 727 pp Museo Nacional de Ciencas Naturales, Madrid    
Type species cited as Encyrtus aeruginosus Dalman (page 350)
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Compere, H. (1926), New coccid-inhabiting parasites (Encyrtidae, Hymenoptera) from Japan and California. University of California Publications in Entomology 4(2) pp. 33-50     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 39)
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Mani, M.S. (1938), Catalogue of Indian insects. Part 23 - Chalcidoidea. pp. ii+174pp Delhi    
Synonym of Encyrtus Latreille (page 90)
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Compere, H. (1939), A second report on some miscellaneous African Encyrtidae in the British Museum. Bulletin of Entomological Research 30 pp. 1-26     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 16)
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Shafee, S.A.; Alam, M.; Agarwal, M.M. (1975), Taxonomic survey of encyrtid parasites (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) in India. Aligarh Muslim University Publication, Zoological Series on Indian Insect Types 10 pp. iii+125pp     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 65-66)
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Rosen, D. (1976), The species of Microterys (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): an annotated world list. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 69(3) pp. 479-485    
Valid genus (pages 479-485)
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Prinsloo, G.L. (1976), The Australian species of Microterys Thomson (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14 pp. 409-423    
Valid genus (page 410)
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Sugonjaev, E.S. (1976), Chalcids of the genus Microterys Thomson (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) - parasites of soft scales (Homoptera, Coccoidea) in the USSR. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 55(4) pp. 912-927    
Valid genus (pages 916-925)
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Trjapitzin, V.A. (1978), Hymenoptera II. Chalcidoidea 7. Encyrtidae. Opredeliteli Nasekomykh Evropeyskoy Chasti SSR 3 pp. 236-328 (Ed: Medvedev, G.S.)    
Valid genus (page 243)
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Myartseva, S.N. (1980), Species of Microterys Thomson (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae) from Turkmenistan fauna. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoy SSR (Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk) 1980(4) pp. 43-53    
Valid genus (pages 52-53)
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Prinsloo, G.L.; Mynhardt, M.J. (1981), New species of coccid-inhabiting Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from South Africa. I. Phytophylactica 13 pp. 149-154    
Valid genus (page 152)
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Shi, Z.; Si, S.; Wang, H. (1992), Study on the genus Microterys Thomson of Henan Province with description of a new species (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Acta Agriculturae Universitatis Henanensis 26(1) pp. 16-23    
Valid genus (pages 16-23)
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Fatima, A.; Shafee, S.A. (1994), Studies on the taxonomy of Indian encyrtids (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Aligarh Muslim University Publication, Zoological Series on Indian Insect Types 15 pp. 141pp    
Valid genus (pages 80-83)
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Xu, Z.H.; Huang, J. (2004), Chinese fauna of parasitic wasps on scale insects pp. 524pp National Natural Science Foundation of China (ISBN 7-5323-7377-0)    
Compared with Submicroterys Xu (pages 250,489)
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Zhang, Y.Z.; Huang, D.W. (2005), A new genus and a new species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30(1) pp. 150-154    
Compared with Clivia Zhang & Huang (page 153)
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Noyes, J.S. (2010), Encyrtidae of Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), 3. Subfamily Encyrtinae: Encyrtini, Echthroplexiellini, Discodini, Oobiini and Ixodiphagini, parasitoids associated with bugs (Hemiptera), insect eggs (Hemiptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Neuroptera) and ticks (Acari). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 84 pp. 848pp    
Compared with Aschitus Mercet (page 593)
Compared with Lohiella Noyes (page 593)
Compared with Ooencyrtus Ashmead (page 368)
Microterys (Encyrtus Latreille)
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Herting, B. (1972), Homoptera. A catalogue of parasites and predators of terrestrial arthropods. Section A. Host or Prey/Enemy. 2 pp. i+210pp Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Slough, England    
Misidentification of Microterys Thomson (page 1255)
Paraphaenodiscoides Mercet
Mercet, R.G. 1921, Fauna Iberica. Himenopteros Fam. Encírtidos. pp.378 Museo Nacional de Ciencas Naturales, Madrid    
New genus
Type species: Paraphaenodiscoides dimorphus Mercet, original designation and monotypy
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Noyes, J.S. (1981), On the types of the species of Encyrtidae described by R. Garcia Mercet (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Eos. Revista Española di Entomologia. Madrid. 55/56 pp. 165-189    
Synonym of Microterys Thomson (page 180)
Sceptrophorus Förster
Förster, A. 1856, Hymenopterologische Studien. 2. Chalcidiae und Proctotrupii. pp.34 Aachen     view Förster, A.  (1856) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Encyrtus sceptriger Förster, original designation
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Ashmead, W.H. (1900), On the genera of chalcid-flies belonging to the subfamily Encyrtinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22 pp. 323-412     view Förster, A.  (1856) in PDF format
Type species cited as Sceptrophorus sceptriger (Förster) (page 381)
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Ferrière, C. (1955), Encyrtides parasites de cochenilles sur graminées. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Facoltà Agraria in Portici 33 pp. 350-364    
Type species transferred to Microterys Thomson (page 361)
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Rosen, D. (1973), Sceptrophorus Foerster, 1856 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea); proposed suppression under plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 30(2) pp. 108-111    
Request to ICZN for suppression in favour of Microterys Thomson (pages 108-110)
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ICZN (1978), Opinion 1110, Microterys Thomson 1875 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): conserved under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 35(2) pp. 99-100    
Name rejected in favour of Microterys Thomson (pages 99-100)