New synonymy and new sawfly host records for Cirrospilus vittatus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in North America

• Published in: The Canadian Entomologist
• Main Authors: Huber, John T., Moreau, Gaétan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2003
• Subjects: Insect Science; Molecular Biology; Physiology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Structural Biology; Crawford; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/n03-004; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00003564

Abstract Cirrospilus flavoviridis Crawford, syn. nov. , is synonymized under C. vittatus Walker. It is newly recorded as a solitary egg parasitoid from eggs of Neodiprion abietis Harris (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae) on balsam fir, Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. (Pinaceace), in New Brunswick and Newfoundland and from eggs of Neodiprion nanulus nanulus Schedl in Wisconsin.