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Universal Chalcidoidea Database

Synonymic list

Metaphycus lounsburyi Howard, 1898

[ Encyrtidae : Encyrtinae ]
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Aphycus lounsburyi Howard
Howard, L.O. 1898, On some new parasitic insects of the subfamily Encyrtinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 21:244     view Howard, L.O.  (1898) in PDF format
New species, Lectotype , USNM, South Africa, designated by Guerrieri, E.; Noyes, J.S. (2000) (03/04/2000), Revision of European species of genus Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae), parasitoids of scale insects. Systematic Entomology 25:177-178
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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.  (1898) in PDF format
Valid species (page 494)
Metaphycus bartletti Annecke and Mynhardt
Annecke, D.P.; Mynhardt, M.J. 1972, The species of the insidiosus-group of Metaphycus Mercet in South Africa with notes on some extra-limital species (Hymenoptera Encyrtidae). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 85:255    
New species, figs., Holotype , PPRI, South Africa
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Viggiani, G.; Mazzone, P. (1980), Metaphycus bartletti Annecke and Mynhardt (1972), (Hym. Encyrtidae), nuovo parassita introdotto in Italia per la lotta biologica alla Saissetia oleae (Oliv.). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 37 pp. 171-176     view Annecke, D.P.; Mynhardt, M.J.  (1972) in PDF format
Valid species (pages 172-174)
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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 Annecke, D.P.; Mynhardt, M.J.  (1972) in PDF format
Valid species (pages 117-137)
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Viggiani, G. (1988), La lotta biologica contro gli insetti. Italia Agricole 1988(1) pp. 273-288    
Valid species (page 275)
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Daane, K.M.; Caltagirone, L.E. (1999), A new species of Metaphycus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) parasitic on Saissetia oleae (Olivier) (Homoptera: Coccidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 75(1) pp. 13-17    
Compared with Metaphycus hageni Daane and Caltagirone (page 14)
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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    
Synonym of Metaphycus lounsburyi (Howard) (pages 177,178)
Metaphycus lounsburyi (Howard)
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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 116-137)
[ Parasitoid a misidentification of Metaphycus anneckei Guerrieri & Noyes, see Guerrieri & Noyes, 2000:176,177,207,208). ]
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Buhl, P.N. (1997), Microhymenoptera from Zackenberg, north east Greenland: (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Cynipoidea and Ceraphronoidea). Entomologiske Meddelelser 65(4) pp. 161-164    
Compared with Metaphycus groenlandicus Buhl (page 162)
[ Parasitoid a misidentification of Metaphycus anneckei Guerrieri & Noyes, see Guerrieri & Noyes, 2000:176,177,207,208). ]
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Daane, K.M.; Caltagirone, L.E. (1999), A new species of Metaphycus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) parasitic on Saissetia oleae (Olivier) (Homoptera: Coccidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 75(1) pp. 13-17    
Compared with Metaphycus hageni Daane and Caltagirone (page 14)
Metaphycus lounsburyi sensu Daane & Caltagirone is a misidentification of Metaphycus anneckei Guerrieri & Noyes (see Guerrieri & Noyes, 2000). ]
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Wang, Y.; Li, C.D.; Zhang, Y.Z. (2014), A taxonomic study of Chinese species of the insidiosus group of Metaphycus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae). ZooKeys 378 pp. 49-81     view   () in PDF format
Compared with Metaphycus transversus Wang, Li and Zhang (page 71)
Compared with Metaphycus transversus Wang, Li and Zhang (page 63)