Exoryza minnesota Mason, 1981

Fernandez-Triana, Jose L., Whitfield, James B., Smith, M. Alex, Dapkey, Tanya, Hallwachs, Winnie & Janzen, Daniel H., 2016, Review of the world species of Exoryza (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae), with description of five new species, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 63 (2), pp. 195-210 : 198

Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Braconidae

Exoryza minnesota Mason, 1981

Exoryza minnesota Mason, 1981: 40. Original description.

Holotype.

Female, NMNH (examined). UNITED STATES: Minnesota, Lake Itasca, Westside across from Biological Station, 28.vii.1963, coll. D. L. Deonier.

Description.

Detailed descriptions and images of the species available in Mason (1981) and Valerio et al. (2004).

Biology.

Unknown.

Distribution.

Canada (Ontario) and United States (Michigan) ( Mason 1981, Valerio et al. 2004, Fernandez-Triana 2010).

Comments.

Valerio et al. (2004) mentioned that the holotype of this species was in the CNC. However, the NMNH is the institution actually storing the type - see the original description for details ( Mason 1981: 41).