Yefremova Zoya, González-Santarosa Graciela, Lomeli-Flores J Refugio, Bautista-Martínez Néstor
Department of Zoology, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel.
Posgrado en Fitosanidad, Colegio de Postgraduados, Km 36.5 carretera México-Texcoco, Montecillo, Texcoco, Edo. de México, 56230, México.
Zookeys. 2014 Jan 7(368):23-35. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.368.6468. eCollection 2014.
Tamarixia aguacatensis Yefremova, sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae: Tetrastichinae) is described from Mexico as a parasitoid of the avocado psyllid, Trioza aguacate Hollis & Martin (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Trioza aguacate is a serious pest of avocado, Persea americana Miller. A key to the species of Tamarixia Mercet in Mexico is given.
墨西哥牛油果潜蝇姬小蜂Yefremova,新种(膜翅目:姬小蜂科:四棒姬小蜂亚科)在墨西哥被描述为牛油果木虱(半翅目:木虱科)的一种寄生蜂。牛油果木虱是鳄梨(鳄梨属美洲鳄梨)的一种严重害虫。文中给出了墨西哥Merced属潜蝇姬小蜂的种类检索表。