A New Species of Xiphydria Latreille (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) Reared From River Birch, Betula Nigra L., in North America

David Smith; Nathan Schiff

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A New Species of Xiphydria Latreille (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) Reared From River Birch, Betula Nigra L., in North America

Informally Refereed

Authors:

David Smith, Nathan Schiff

Year:

2001

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 103(4) 2001. pp. 962-967

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Abstract

Xiphydria decem, n. sp., is described and separated from other North American species. It was reared from branches of river birch, Betula nigra L., (Betulaceae) in Illinois.

Keywords

Symphyta, woodborer, woodwasp, hardwood, birch, Illinois

Citation

Smith, David R.; Schiff, Nathan M. 2001. A New Species of Xiphydria Latreille (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) Reared From River Birch, Betula Nigra L., in North America. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 103(4) 2001. pp. 962-967