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Scientific nameArrhenophagus chionaspidis Aurivillius
Taxonomic positionHymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae: Encyrtinae
DiagnosisFemale: Form very small. Antenna with 2-4 anelliform segments, adpressed with clava; clava large, at least as long as remainder of antenna; fore wing broad, with distal veins not clearly defined.
ImageDistributionIndia: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh (Hayat, 2006; Noyes, 2013).
Hosts / BiologyChionaspis ramakrishnai (Hayat, 1986); Contigaspis sp. (Hayat, 1979); Pinnaspis strachani on Murraya koenigii (Hayat, 1979); Diaspis sp. on Citrus medica (Agarwal, 1963).
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