Universal Chalcidoidea Database

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Metaphycus flavus Howard, 1881

[ Encyrtidae : Encyrtinae ]
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Aphycus flavidulus caridei Brethes
Massini, P.C.; Brèthes, J. 1918, Tres nuevas cochinillas argentinas y sus parásitos. Anales Sociedad Rural Argentina 52(3):155    
Variety , Argentina
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De Santis, L. (1964), Encirtidos de la Republica Argentina (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Anales de la Comisión de Investigación Cientifica Provincia de Buenos Aires Gobernación 4 pp. 9-422    
Synonym of Metaphycus flavus (Howard) (page 139)
Aphycus flavus Howard
Howard, L.O. 1881, (In Comstock, J.H. - Report of the entomologist for 1880.) Report of the parasites of Coccidae in the collections of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Part III. Report. United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. (Entomology) 1880:365 [ According to Peck (1963:409) the type material of Aphycus flavus has been lost, but there is a slide labelled as type of this species in USNM (Type No. 12167). ]     view Howard, L.O.  (1881) in PDF format
New species, Holotype , USNM, United States of America-Florida
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Dozier, H.L. (1925), An outbreak of the red-striped sugar-cane scale. Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Porto Rico 9 pp. 357-367     view Howard, L.O.  (1881) in PDF format
Valid species (page 362)
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Peck, O. (1951), Superfamily Chalcidoidea. (In: Muesebeck, C.F.W., Krombein, K.V. & Townes, H.K. (Editors). Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico - synoptic catalog.) Agriculture Monographs. U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2 pp. 410-594     view Howard, L.O.  (1881) in PDF format
Valid species (page 493)
Aphycus hesperidum Mercet
Mercet, R.G. 1916, Los parasitos del 'pol-roig'. Revista de la Academia de Ciencas Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales de Madrid 14:784     view Mercet, R.G.  (1916) in PDF format
New species , Spain
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Mercet, R.G. (1921), Fauna Iberica. Himenopteros Fam. Encírtidos. pp. 727 pp Museo Nacional de Ciencas Naturales, Madrid     view Mercet, R.G.  (1916) in PDF format
Synonym of Aphycus flavus Howard (page 289)
Synonym of Euaphycus flavus (Howard) (page 499)
Aphycus (Euaphycus) flavus Howard
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Mercet, R.G. (1921), Fauna Iberica. Himenopteros Fam. Encírtidos. pp. 727 pp Museo Nacional de Ciencas Naturales, Madrid     view   () in PDF format
Valid species (page 209)
Euaphycus flavus (Howard)
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Mercet, R.G. (1927), Calcididos africanos y de la isla de Madera. Eos. Revista Española di Entomologia. Madrid. 3 pp. 489-499     view   () in PDF format
New combination for Aphycus flavus Howard (page 499)
Metaphycus flavus (Howard)
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Compere, H. (1943), A new species of Metaphycus parasitic on psyllids. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 19(2) pp. 71-73    
New combination for Aphycus flavus Howard (page 71)
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Trjapitzin, V.A. (1975), Contribution to the knowledge of parasitic Hymenoptera of the genus Metaphycus Mercet, 1917 (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) of the Czechoslovakian fauna. Studia Entomologica Forestalia 2(1) pp. 5-17    
Valid species (page 12)
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Viggiani, G.; Guerrieri, E. (1988), Italian species of the genus Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 45 pp. 113-139     view   () in PDF format
Valid species (pages 117-137)
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Sugonjaev, E.S. (1996), Chalcid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) parasites of soft scales (Coccinea, Coccidae) in Vietnam. IV. New species of the genus Microterys Thomson and Metaphycus Mercet (Encyrtidae), partly inhabiting ants' nests, with morphological notes. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 75(2) pp. 417-425    
Compared with Metaphycus gerardi Sugonjaev (page 423)
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Guerrieri, E.; Noyes, J.S. (2000), Revision of European species of genus Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae), parasitoids of scale insects. Systematic Entomology 25 pp. 147-222    
Compared with Metaphycus luteolus (Timberlake) (page 183)
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Myartseva, S.N. (2003), Six new species of the genus Metaphycus Mercet from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 12(1) pp. 125-134    
Compared with Metaphycus farfani Myartseva (page 128)
Compared with Metaphycus karwinskiae Myartseva (page 129)
Compared with Metaphycus sergueii Myartseva (page 130)
Metaphycus mauritanicus Compere
Compere, H. 1940, The African species of Metaphycus Mercet. Bulletin of Entomological Research 31(1):18-20     view Compere, H.  (1940) in PDF format
New species, figs., Holotype , BMNH, Morocco
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Compere, H. (1957), Descriptions of species of Metaphycus recently introduced into California and some corrections. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 15 pp. 221-230     view Compere, H.  (1940) in PDF format
Synonym of Metaphycus flavus (Howard) (page 229)