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Encarsia Foerster, 1878

[ Aphelinidae : Coccophaginae ]
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Aleurodiphilus DeBach and Rose
DeBach, P.; Rose, M. 1981, A new genus and species of Aphelinidae with some synonymies, a rediagnosis of Aspidiotiphagus and a key to the pentamerous and heteromerous Prospaltellinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 83:659-660    
New genus
Type species: Aleurodiphilus americanus DeBach & Rose, original designation
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Hayat, M. (1983), The genera of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera) of the World. Systematic Entomology 8 pp. 63-102    
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (page 85)
Aspidiotiphagus Howard
Howard, L.O. 1894, The hymenopterous parasites of the California red scale. Insect Life 6:229     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Coccophagus citrinus Craw, original designation
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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 Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 224)
[ Aphelinae (=Aphelininae). ]
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Schmiedeknecht, O. (1909), Hymenoptera fam. Chalcididae. Genera Insectorum 97 pp. 1-550 (Ed: Wytsman, P.) Brussels    
Valid genus (page 457)
[ Eulophinae. ]
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Paoli, G. (1926), Revisione del genere Aspidiotiphagus How. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 58 pp. 97-105     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 97)
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Compere, H. (1936), Notes on the classification of the Aphelinidae with descriptions of new species. University of California Publications in Entomology 6(12) pp. 277-322     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 294)
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Viggiani, G.; Mazzone, P. (1979), Contributi alla conoscenza morfo-biologica delle specie del complesso Encarsia Foerster - Prospaltella Ashmead (Hym. Aphelinidae). 1. Un commento sull'attuale stato, con proposte sinonimiche e descrizione di Encarsia silvestrii n.sp., parasita di Bemisia citricola Gom.Men. (Hom. Aleyrodidae). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 36 pp. 42-50     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (page 44)
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DeBach, P.; Rose, M. (1981), A new genus and species of Aphelinidae with some synonymies, a rediagnosis of Aspidiotiphagus and a key to the pentamerous and heteromerous Prospaltellinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 83 pp. 658-679    
Valid genus (pages 659, 666-677)
Aspidiotiphagus (Paraspidiotiphagus Alam)
Alam, S.M. 1956, The taxonomy of some British aphelinid parasites (Hymenoptera) of scale insects (Coccoidea). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 108(8):359    
Subgenus
Type species: Aspidiotiphagus flavus Compere, original designation
Doloresia Mercet
Mercet, R.G. 1912, Los enemigos de los parasitos de las plantas. Los Afelininós. Trabajos Museo National de Ciencas Naturales, Madrid 10(Ser.Zool. 6):294     view Mercet, R.G.  (1912) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Prospaltella filicornis Mercet, original designation
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Mercet, R.G. (1930), Afelínidos paléarcticos (Hym. Chalc.), 4a nota. Eos. Revista Española di Entomologia. Madrid. 6 pp. 191-199     view Mercet, R.G.  (1912) in PDF format
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (page 191)
Enarsia Foerster
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Xiao, Hui; Huang, D.W.; Zhang, G.Y. (2001), A survey on parasitic chalcidoids (Hymenoptera) in Jilin. Entomological Knowledge 38(3) pp. 202-205    
Misspelling of genus name Encarsia Foerster (page 204)
Encarsia Foerster
Förster, A. 1878, Kleine monographien parasitischer Hymenopteren. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens, Bonn 35:65     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Encarsia tricolor Förster, by monotypy
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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 Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 223)
[ Aphelinae (=Aphelininae). ]
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Howard, L.O. (1907), New genera and species of Aphelininae with a revised table of genera. Technical Series, Bureau of Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture 12(4) pp. 69-88     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 76)
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Schmiedeknecht, O. (1909), Hymenoptera fam. Chalcididae. Genera Insectorum 97 pp. 1-550 (Ed: Wytsman, P.) Brussels    
Valid genus (page 456)
[ Eulophinae. ]
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Mercet, R.G. (1930), Afelínidos paléarcticos (Hym. Chalc.), 4a nota. Eos. Revista Española di Entomologia. Madrid. 6 pp. 191-199     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 191)
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Viggiani, G.; Mazzone, P. (1980), Encarsia pseudopartenopea n.sp., parassita di Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday) (Hom. Aleyrodidae). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 37 pp. 9-12     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 11-12)
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Viggiani, G.; Mazzone, P. (1980), Le specie paleartiche di Encarsia del gruppo lutea Masi (Hym., Aphelinidae), con descrizione di due nuove specie. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 37 pp. 51-57     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 56-57)
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ICZN (1985), Opinion 1351. Galeopsomyia Girault, 1916 (Insecta Hymenoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42(3) pp. 285-286    
Placed on Official List of Generic Names (pages 285-286)
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Huldén, L. (1986), The whiteflies (Homoptera, Aleyrododea) and their parasites in Finland. Notulae Entomologicae 66(1) pp. 1-40    
Valid genus (pages 16-17)
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Viggiani, G. (1987), La specie italiane del genre Encarsia Foerster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 44 pp. 121-179     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 121-179)
Valid genus (pages 125-127)
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Rivnay, T.; Gerling, D. (1988), Aphelinidae parasitoids (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea) of whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Israel, with descriptions of three new species. Entomophaga 32(5) pp. 463-475    
Valid genus (pages 472-474)
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Hayat, M. (1989), A revision of the species of Encarsia Foerster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from India and the adjacent countries. Oriental Insects 23 pp. 1-131     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 1-131)
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Yasnosh, V.A. (1989), Species of the genus Encarsia Foerster (Hymenoptera, Aphelinidae) - parasites of aleyrodids in the USSR. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Leningrad. 191 pp. 109-121    
Valid genus (pages 109-120)
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Polaszek, A.; Evans, G.A.; Bennett, F.D. (1992), Encarsia parasitoids of Bemisia tabaci (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae, Homoptera: Aleyrodidae): a preliminary guide to identification. Bulletin of Entomological Research 82 pp. 375-392    
Valid genus (pages 375-392)
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Viggiani, G.; Ren Hui (1993), New species and records of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from China. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 48 pp. 219-239     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 223-227)
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Viggiani, G. (1993), New species of Encarsia Förster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), parasitoids of whiteflies, from Hawaii and Yemen. Redia 76(1) pp. 121-127    
Valid genus (page 123)
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Guirao, P.; Beitia, F.; Cenis, J.L. (1994), Application of RAPD-PCR technique in whitefly taxonomy (Homoptera, Aleyrodidae). Boletín de Sanidad Vegetal Plagas 20(3) pp. 757-764     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 757-764)
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Huang, J. (1994), Systematic studies on Aphelinidae of China (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Contributions of the Biological Control Research Institute, Fujian Agricultural University Special Publication No 5 pp. 348pp Chongqing Publishing House, Chongqing, China    
Valid genus (pages 193-229)
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Evans, G.A.; Polaszek, A.; Bennett, F.D. (1995), The taxonomy of the Encarsia flavoscutellum species-group (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) parasitoids of Hormaphididae (Homoptera: Aphidoidea). Oriental Insects 29 pp. 33-45     view Förster, A.  (1878) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 33-45)
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Krishnan, B.; Vasantharaj David, B. (1996), Records and descriptions of some aphelinid parasitoids of Aleyrodidae (Homoptera: Insecta) from India pp. ii+47pp, 84 figs Jai Research Foundation, Valvada, Gujarat    
Valid genus (pages 5-27)
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Schauff, M.E.; Evans, G.A.; Heraty, J.M. (1996), A pictorial guide to the species of Encarsia (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) parasitic on whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in North America. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 98(1) pp. 1-35    
Valid genus (pages 1-35)
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Schmidt, S.; Polaszek, A. (2007), Encarsia or Encarsiella? - redefining generic limits based on morphological and molecular evidence (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Systematic Entomology 32(1) pp. 81-94    
Compared with Dirphys Howard (page 86)
Compared with Coccophagus Westwood (page 86)
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Schmidt, S.; Polaszek, A. (2007), The Australian species of Encarsia Förster (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae), parasitoids of whiteflies (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Aleyrodidae) and armoured scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae). Journal of Natural History 41(33-36) pp. 2099-2265    
Compared with Coccophagus Westwood (page 2103)
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Hayat, M. (2011), On Coccophagoides Girault and Diaspiniphagus Silvestri (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae). Zootaxa 3070 pp. 15-22    
Compared with Diaspiniphagus Silvestri (page 18)
Encarsiella Hayat
Hayat, M. 1983, The genera of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera) of the World. Systematic Entomology 8:85 [ Near Encarsia and Coccophagus. ]    
New genus
Type species: Encarsiella noyesi Hayat, original designation and monotypy
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Shafee, S.A.; Rizvi, S. (1985), Taxonomic notes on some Indian Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 57 pp. 379-381    
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (page 379)
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Viggiani, G. (1986), Notes on some species of Coccophagus Westwood, Coccophagoides Girault, Encarsia Foerster and Encarsiella Hayat (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), mainly from Nearctic and Neotropical regions. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 43 pp. 59-78     view Hayat, M.  (1983) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 60)
[ Synonymy with Encarsia Förster by Shafee & Rizvi, 1985 incorrect. ]
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Hayat, M. (1989), A revision of the species of Encarsia Foerster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from India and the adjacent countries. Oriental Insects 23 pp. 1-131     view Hayat, M.  (1983) in PDF format
Synonym of Dirphys Howard (page 7)
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Polaszek, A.; Hayat, M. (1992), A revision of the genera Dirphys Howard and Encarsiella Hayat (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Systematic Entomology 17 pp. 181-197    
Valid genus (pages 181,188,192-196)
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Huang, J.; Polaszek, A. (1996), The species of Encarsiella Hayat (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from China. Journal of Natural History 30 pp. 1649-1659    
Valid genus (pages 1649-1659)
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Schmidt, S.; Polaszek, A. (2007), Encarsia or Encarsiella? - redefining generic limits based on morphological and molecular evidence (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Systematic Entomology 32(1) pp. 81-94    
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (pages 86,91-92)
Mimatomus Cockerell
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1911, An Aleyrodes on Euphorbia and its parasite (Rhynch., Hym.). Entomological News 22(10):464     view Cockerell, T.D.A.  (1911) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Mimatomus peltatus Cockerell, by monotypy
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Girault, A.A. (1917), Description of miscellaneous chalcid flies from California. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 4 pp. 109-121     view Cockerell, T.D.A.  (1911) in PDF format
Synonym of Coccophagus Westwood (page 114)
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De Santis, L. (1948), Estudio monográfico de los Afelínidos de La República Argentina (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Revista del Museo de La Plata (Nueva Serie) (Zoologia) 5 pp. 23-280    
Synonym of Prospaltella Ashmead (page 233)
Prospalta Howard
Howard, L.O. 1894, The hymenopterous parasites of the California red scale. Insect Life 6:227-236     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Coccophagus aurantii Howard, by subsequent designation of, ICZN (1968), Opinion 845. Prospaltella Ashmead, 1904 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): designation for a type-species under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 25(1):12-13
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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 Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 226)
[ Aphelinae (=Aphelininae). ]
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Schmiedeknecht, O. (1909), Hymenoptera fam. Chalcididae. Genera Insectorum 97 pp. 1-550 (Ed: Wytsman, P.) Brussels    
Valid genus (page 457)
[ Eulophinae. ]
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Clausen, C.P.; Berry, P.A. (1932), The citrus blackfly in Asia and the importation of its natural enemies into tropical America. Technical Bulletin. United States Department of Agriculture. 320 pp. 58pp     view Howard, L.O.  (1894) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 31)
Prospaltella Ashmead
Ashmead, W.H. 1904, New generic names in the Chalcidoidea. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 6:126 [ Replacement name for Prospalta Howard, 1894 nec Walker, 1857. ]     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
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Girault, A.A. (1915), Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea - VII. The family Encyrtidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 4 pp. 1-184     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
Synonym of Coccophagus Westwood (page 47)
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Mercet, R.G. (1931), Afelínidos paleárcticos (Hym. Chalc.) 7a nota. Boletin de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 31 pp. 559-566     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 562)
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Nikolskaya, M.N.; Trjapitzin, V.A. (1965), Prospaltella Ashmead, 1904 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Aphelinidae): designation of a type-species under the plenary powers. Z.N.(S.)1713. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 22(4) pp. 261-262     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
Request to ICZN for type species designation as Coccophagus aurantii Howard (pages 261-262)
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Burks, B.D. (1966), Comment on the proposed designation of a type-species for Prospaltella Ashmead, 1904. Z.N.(S.) 1713. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23(1) pp. 11     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 11)
[ Comment on proposed designation of type species of Prospaltella. ]
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ICZN (1968), Opinion 845. Prospaltella Ashmead, 1904 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): designation for a type-species under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 25(1) pp. 12-13    
Type species cited as Coccophagus aurantii Howard (pages 12-13)
[ Opinion 845. ]
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Shafee, S.A. (1973), Indian species of the genus Prospaltella Ashm. (Hym.: Aphelinidae). Entomophaga 18(3) pp. 251-258    
Valid genus (pages 251-258)
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Viggiani, G.; Mazzone, P. (1979), Contributi alla conoscenza morfo-biologica delle specie del complesso Encarsia Foerster - Prospaltella Ashmead (Hym. Aphelinidae). 1. Un commento sull'attuale stato, con proposte sinonimiche e descrizione di Encarsia silvestrii n.sp., parasita di Bemisia citricola Gom.Men. (Hom. Aleyrodidae). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 36 pp. 42-50     view Ashmead, W.H.  (1904) in PDF format
Synonym of Encarsia Foerster (page 44)
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Grissell, E.E. (1979), The Prospaltella of Florida (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Entomology Circular, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services No 203 pp. 1-4    
Valid genus (pages 1-4)
Prospaltoides Brethes
Brèthes, J. 1914, Les ennemis de la Diaspis pentagona dans la République Argentina. Nunquam Otiosus, Buenos Aires 1914:12    
New genus
Type species: Prospaltoides howardi Brèthes, by monotypy
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Brèthes, J. (1916), Hyménoptères parasites de l'Amérique meridionale. Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 27 pp. 401-430     view Brèthes, J.  (1914) in PDF format
Synonym of Aspidiotiphagus Howard (page 429)