{"title":"Brachymeria swaminathani sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Chalcididae, Brachymeriinae) a new pupal parasitoid of rice leaf folder from southern India","authors":"C. Binoy, K. Sreejina Sreedharan, M. Nasser","doi":"10.1016/j.japb.2024.06.008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A new species of the megadiverse cosmopolitan chalcidid genus <em>Brachymeria</em> Westwood (Chalcididae, Brachymeriinae), <em>B. swaminathani</em> is described with illustrations based on female specimens reared from pupae of rice leaf folder <em>Cnaphalocrocis medinalis</em> (Guenée) from southern India.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":37957,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity","volume":"18 1","pages":"Pages 97-100"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6000,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X24001213","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A new species of the megadiverse cosmopolitan chalcidid genus Brachymeria Westwood (Chalcididae, Brachymeriinae), B. swaminathani is described with illustrations based on female specimens reared from pupae of rice leaf folder Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenée) from southern India.
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The Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity (previous title was Journal of Korean Nature) is an official journal of National Science Museum of Korea (NSMK) and Korea National Arboretum (KNA). The scope of journal is wide and multidisciplinary that publishes original research papers, review articles, as well as conceptual, technical and methodological papers on all aspects of biological diversity-its description, analysis and conservation, and its application by humankind. This wide and multidisciplinary journal aims to provide both scientists and practitioners in conservation theory, policy and management with comprehensive and applicable information. However, papers should not be submitted that deal with microorganisms, except in invited paper. Articles that are focused on the social and economical aspects of biodiversity will be normally not accepted.