Host records of Physocephala wulpi Camras, with a description of the puparium (Diptera: Conopidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2011
Authors:J. - H. Stuke, Lucia, M., Abrahamovich, A. H.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:3038
Start Page:61
Pagination:61-67
ISSN:1175-5334
Keywords:Argentina, cephalopharyngeal skeleton, Conopidae, DIPTERA, Hymenoptera, Neotropics, Physocephala, puparium, Xylocopa
Abstract:

Physocephala wulpi Camras was reared from Xylocopa artifex Smith, Xylocopa augusti Lepeletier, and Xylocapa splendidula Lepeletier. The puparium is described. An overview of conopid host records from the Neotropic Region, and records from Conopidae that develop in Xylocopa, is provided

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