Trends in Biosciences
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 3

Record of the Genus Homolobus Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), with Description of A New Species from Saudi Arabia

  • Author:
  • Hamid A. Ghrmah
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 166 to 167

Department of Biology, King Khalid University, P.O. Box-9004, ABHA-61413. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

*E-mail: hamidkku@gmail.com

Online published on 18 February, 2013.

Abstract

Homolobus (Apatia) arabicus sp. nov., (Hym., Braconidae) is described from Saudi Arabia. Morphological diagnostic characters of the new species are figured, and they are compared with those of the related species. The genus Homolobus Foerster is reported for the first time from Saudi Arabia.

Keywords

Homolobus, Braconidae, newspecies, Saudi Arabia