Vol. 40 No. 3, 2001

A New Genus and Species of Pteromalidae from China, with SEM Study of the Flagellar Sense Receptors

Hui Xiao and Da-Wei Huang*

Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China

Hui Xiao and Da-Wei Huang (2001) Angulifrons reticulata gen. et sp. n. is described and figured in this paper. All specimens were collected from Tibet, China. SEM photos are also presented here to show morphological characters of the new genus and 6 types of sense receptors that occur on the flagellum of female Angulifrons reticulata sp. n.. The type specimens are deposited at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

Key words: Taxonomy, Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae, Angulifrons.

*Correspondence: Tel: 86-10-62547484. Fax: 86-10-62565689. E-mail: huangdw@panda.ioz.ac.cn