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Neopomphale

Neopomphale umbonata Hansson & LaSalle, paratype female

Neopomphale rubescens Hansson & LaSalle, non-type female

Neopomphale rubescens Hansson & LaSalle, thoracic dorsum, non-type female

Neopomphale sp., head frontal, female

Author, year, journal with original description

LaSalle, J. & Schauff, M.E., 1994, Systematic Entomology, 19:249-252

Type species

Euderomphale aleurothrixi Dozier (holotype female in the United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.)

Synonym names

None

Diagnosis

Clypeus delimited; vertexal suture present; occiput with a transverse groove in upper part; axillae situated in front of anterior margin of scutellum and fused to mesoscutum, i.e. without suture between axilla and mesoscutum; midlobe of mesoscutum with one pair of setae; anterior part of gaster with a pale membranous area

Number of species

21

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Distribution

Neotropical region: Argentina, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Puerto Rico, USA, the West Indies

Biology

Parasitoids on whiteflies in the subfamily Aleyrodinae (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

Literature

LaSalle, J. & Schauff, M.E., 1994. Systematics of the tribe Euderomphalini (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): parasitoids of whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae). Systematic Entomology, 19:235-258

Hansson, C. & LaSalle, J. 2003. Revision of the Neotropical species of the tribe Euderomphalini (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Journal of Natural History, 37:697-778