article · Middle East Journal of Agriculture Research

First record of Rhoptromeris heptoma Hartig, 1840 (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea, Figitidae) for the fauna of Egypt

Ghada Rmadan
Kamal Bazazo
Mohammed Abd El-Salam
Hany Hassan
G Nordlander
G Baio
J Liljeblad
B Spooner
G Broad
F Fontal-Cazalla
F Ronquist
O Kovalev
E Ebrahimi
J Quinlan
S Van Noort
J Villar
P Ros-Farr
S Allahvaisi
M Buffington
A Frster
J Nieves-Aldrey
J Bowdrey
M Bungton
M Forshage
P Grijpma
M Hassani
Ghada Ramadan
F Van Veen

2023Open accessKafr el-Sheikh University

Abstract

During the investigation of parasitoids in the fields of Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate in April and May. One sample of wasp from the family Figitidae from the Sugar beet was collected, this sample was identified under the species name Rhoptromeris heptoma, that for the first time, its genus and species are reported from Egypt.

Research topics

Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
Plant and animal studies
Fossil Insects in Amber

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DOI: 10.36632/mejar/2023.12.1.14

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