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Metaphycus mexicanus (Howard, 1898)

Aphycus mexicanus Howard, 1898:247, ♀. Holotype ♀ (U.S.N.M., No. 5050); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. On the genera of the Chalcidid-flies belonging to the subfamily Encyrtidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22:323-412.:387, Type ♀ (U.S.N.M., No. 5050); Timberlake, 1916Timberlake, P.H. 1916. Revison of the parasitic hymenopterous insects of the genus Aphycus Mayr, with notice of some related genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 50:561-640, 5 pls.:628, Type (U.S.N.M., No. 5050). - Howard, 1898Howard, L.O. 1898. On some new parasitic insects of the subfamily Encyrtinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 21:231-248. (distribution); Timberlake, 1916Timberlake, P.H. 1916. Revison of the parasitic hymenopterous insects of the genus Aphycus Mayr, with notice of some related genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 50:561-640, 5 pls. (distribution). - As Metaphycus mexicanus: - Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198. (distribution); González-Hernández, 2004González-Hernández, A. 2004. Actualización del catálogo de autoridades taxonómicas: Hymenoptera-Parasítica. Depto. de Zoología de Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, UANL. Base de datos SNIB-Conabio proyecto BE008. México. D.F. :. (distribution); Trjapitzin et al., 2004Trjapitzin, V.A., E. Ruíz Cancino & J.M. Coronado Blanco 2004. Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera). In: Bousquets, J.L., J.J. Morrone, O.Y. Ordóñez & I.V. Fernández (Ed.). Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volumen IV. 735-742. (distribution); Rodríguez et al., 2010Rodríguez, J.M., B. Rodríguez-Velez, S. Zaragoza-Caballero, F.A. Noguera-Martínez, E. González-Soriano & E. Ramírez-García 2010. Diversity of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) collected with Malaise traps in the tropical dry forest of San Javier, Sonora, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 81:813-822. (distribution).

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Area distribution map

map of Metaphycus mexicanus (Howard, 1898)

Distribution

MEXMexico
 (Howard, 1898; González-Hernández, 2004)
MEX-DiFMexico - Distrito Federal (Mexico City)
 (Howard, 1898; Timberlake, 1916; Trjapitzin et al., 2004)
MEX-SonMexico - Sonora
 (Rodríguez et al., 2010)
USAUnited States
 (Trjapitzin et al., 2004)
USA-HawHawaii
 (Trjapitzin et al., 2004)
USA-LAUnited States - Louisiana
 (Howard, 1898; Ashmead, 1900; Timberlake, 1916; Krombein et al., 1979)
USA-PAUnited States - Pennsylvania
 (Krombein et al., 1979)

Literature

  • Ashmead, W.H. 1900. On the genera of the Chalcidid-flies belonging to the subfamily Encyrtidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22:323-412.
  • González-Hernández, A. 2004. Actualización del catálogo de autoridades taxonómicas: Hymenoptera-Parasítica. Depto. de Zoología de Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, UANL. Base de datos SNIB-Conabio proyecto BE008. México. D.F. :.
  • Howard, L.O. 1898. On some new parasitic insects of the subfamily Encyrtinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 21:231-248.
  • Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.
  • Rodríguez, J.M., B. Rodríguez-Velez, S. Zaragoza-Caballero, F.A. Noguera-Martínez, E. González-Soriano & E. Ramírez-García 2010. Diversity of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) collected with Malaise traps in the tropical dry forest of San Javier, Sonora, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 81:813-822.
  • Timberlake, P.H. 1916. Revison of the parasitic hymenopterous insects of the genus Aphycus Mayr, with notice of some related genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 50:561-640, 5 pls.
  • Trjapitzin, V.A., E. Ruíz Cancino & J.M. Coronado Blanco 2004. Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera). In: Bousquets, J.L., J.J. Morrone, O.Y. Ordóñez & I.V. Fernández (Ed.). Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volumen IV. 735-742.