References

This page lists old and new references with associated PDFs or links to websites for Microgastrinae. Over time the list will be examined and worked out to:

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Ahmad Z, Pandey K, Haider AA, Shujauddin (2005b) A new Philoplitis species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from India. Zoos' Print Journal 20(1): 1736. https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT. ZPJ.1128.1736

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Ahmad Z, Hussain KZ, Shanthi R (2009) Glyptapanteles spodopterae Ahmad sp. nov. (Hy­menoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) parasitic on larvae of Spodoptera litura in India. Journal of Entomological Research 33(1): 97–99.

Ahmad Z, Al Ghramh HA, Pandey K, Khan F (2019) Two new species of Dolichogenidea (Hy­menoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) parasitoids of leafminer Lepidoptera from India. Biologia: 1–5. https://doi.org/10.2478/s11756-019-00351-7  

Ahmad  Z.,  Ghramh  H.A.  &  Pandey  K.  2020.  Parasitoids of the genus  Pholetesor  Mason,  1981  (Hymenoptera:  Braconidae:  Microgastrinae)  from the leafminers  Lepidoptera, with the description of three new species from  India. European Journal of Taxonomy 726: 24–37. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.726.1171

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Arias-Penna DC, Zhang Y, Whitfield JB (2014) First record of the genus Wilkinsonellus (Hy­menoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from Fiji with description of three new species. ZooKeys 397: 25–47. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.397.7195  

Arias-Penna DC, Whitfield JB, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, Dyer LA, Smith MA, Hebert PDN, Fernández-Triana JL (2019) A species-level taxonomic review and host associa­tions of Glyptapanteles (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) with an emphasis on 136 new reared species from Costa Rica and Ecuador. ZooKeys 890: 1–685. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.890.35786

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