Encarsia, Foerster, 1878

Suh, Soo-Jung & Evans, Gregory A., 2016, A new record of the armored scale genus Carulaspis MacGillivray (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) from Korea and its aphelinid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), Insecta Mundi 2016 (466), pp. 1-6 : 3

4. Encarsia sp. nr. perniciosi (Tower) ( Fig. 9 )

Material examined. Korea. CN: same data as A. japonicus , except 6 females.

Diagnosis. Body generally yellow except pronotum, anterior mesoscutum, axillae, posterior mesosoma and lateral sides of T 1- T 2 (tergite of gaster), T 4- T 6 and base of hind coxae brown to dark; placoid sensilla on scutellum separated by more than 2x their diameter; F1 (flagellar segments) quadrate and F1 shorter than F2 and F3; F2-F6 with longitudinal sensilla; mid lobe of mesoscutum with 6-8 setae; ovipositor shorter than middle tibia and basitarsus combined, third valvulae dark brown; all tarsi 5-segmented.

Figures

Figures 1–9. Carulaspis juniperi (Bouché) and four species of aphelinids. 1–5, Carulaspis juniperi (Bouché); 1, habitus, 2, female, 3, anterior and posterior spiracles, 4, perivulvar pores, 5, pygidium. 6, Aphytis japonicus DeBach and Azim, female. 7, Encarsia citrina (Craw), female. 8, Encarsia explorata (Silvestri), female. 9, Encarsia sp. nr. perniciosi (Tower), female.