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Genus Pimpla
Key to Ichneumonidae in New Zealand By Schnitzler, Franz-Rudolf & Ward, Darren F Landcare Research, 2013
While the key was designed for New Zealand, Landcare Research's "Fact Sheets' on different taxa are an excellent source for Ichneumon wasp descriptions
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Hibernating Ichneumonidae of Ohio By Clement E. Dasch Ohio J. Sci. 71: 270–283, 1971
Ecological info and identification key for 39 spp. (all but 2 Ichneumoninae) hibernating as adults (almost exclusively ♀♀).
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Contributed by v belov on 14 January, 2010 - 1:08pm |
Polydnaviruses of Parasitic Wasps: Domestication of Viruses To Act as Gene Delivery Vectors By Burke, G.R. and M.R. Strand Insects 2012. (3): 91-119. doi:10.3390/insects3010091, 2012
Comprehensive review of what is known about polydnaviruses.
Online, downloadable
Contributed by Joe on 1 May, 2015 - 2:53pm |
Viral DNA delivers wasp's sting By Kwok, Roberta Nature international weekly journal of science, 2009
This online article summarizes what polydnaviruses are, evidence for their evolutionary origins, how their genome is embedded in some female wasps' reproductive tract, and whether or not they are truly viruses, or organelles.
Contributed by Joe on 1 May, 2015 - 2:20pm |
When parasitic wasps hijacked viruses: genomic and functional evolution of polydnaviruses By Herniou, E.A., E. Huguet, J. Theze, A. Bezier, G. Periquet, J.M. Drezen Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Online ISSN: 1471-2970), 2013
Contributed by Joe on 1 May, 2015 - 1:37pm |
First records of the genera Histermerus Wesmael (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Histeromerinae)... By Belokobylskij, S.A., A. loni, A. Lucchi, U. Bernardo Zookeys (310): 29-40, 2013
Url: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690961/
Comments in "taxonomic part" immediately following the Introduction provides and excellent updated synopsis of the taxonomic history, morphology, and biology of this monotypic (single genus) subfamily. Figures 1 and 9 are adequate wing diagrams.
Contributed by Joe on 24 April, 2015 - 7:47pm |
The Braconid and Icheumonid Wasps: Biology, Systematics, Evolution, and Ecology By Quicke Donald L.J. Wiley-Blackwell, 2014
A comprehensive book on the state of the science of Ichneumonidae as of December 2014 by a top researcher in the field (and lab).
Contributed by Joe on 1 April, 2015 - 1:05pm |
Three New Southeastern Parasitic Hymenoptera By Carl F. W. Muesebeck The Florida Entomologist, 50(1): 57-61, 1967
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Includes descriptions for 2 Diapriidae ( Trichopria myoleptae & T. dentata) and 1 Braconidae ( Macrocentrus dioryctriae, now accepted as Hymenochaonia dioryctriae).
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