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ISRAEL JOURNAL
OF ENTOMOLOGY
VOLUME 37, 2007
THE ENTOMOLOGICL SOCIETY OF ISRAEL
THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY MAGNES PRESS, JERUSALEM
ISRAEL JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY
THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF ISRAEL
P.O. Box 6, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel
Tel: 972-3-9683729, Fax: 972-3-9604428
OFFICERS FOR 2007
President: Ada Rafaeli, Agricultural Research Organization
Honorary President: Manes Wysoki, Agricultural Research Organization
Secretary: Victoria Soroker, Agricultural Research Organization
Editor: Amnon Freidberg, Tel Aviv University
Treasurer: Moshe Coll, Hebrew University
Controller: Moshe Inbar, University of Haifa
Shai Morin, Hebrew University
Committee Member: Yoel Dreishpon, Extension Service, Ministry of Agriculture
ISRAEL JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY
Vol. 37, 2007
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
A. Freidberg
Department of Zoology
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978
Tel: 972-3-6408660, Fax: 972-3-6409403
e-mail: [email protected]
CO-EDITOR
Y. Ben Dov
Department of Entomology and Nematology
Agricultural Research Organization
The Volcani Cennter, Bet Dagan
Typesetting and Printing: Art Plus, Jerusalem
Printed in Israel, 31 December, 2007
ISSN 6075-1243
ISBN 978-965-493-359-9
Copiright © 2007 by The Entomological Society of Israel
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Contents
A Catalog of Chromosome Numbers and Genetic Systems of Scale Insects (Homoptera:
Coccinea) of the world
I. A. Gavrilov
1
Tramaforda wooli, a New Genus and Species of Fordinae (Homoptera: Eriosomatidae) from
Israel
O. Manheim
47
The Apionidae of Israel and the Sinai Peninsula (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
A.L.L. Friedman and A. Freidberg
55
Review of the Leaf-rolling Weevils of Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Rhynchitidae and
Attelabidae)
A.A. Legalov and A.L.L. Friedman
181
A New Species of the Spider Wasp Genus Claveliocnemis Wolf, with New Data on
Distribution and Biology of its Congeners (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
S. Zonstein
205
New and Little-known Mediterranean and Central Asian Species of the Spider Wasp Genus
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 1806 (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
S. Zonstein
215
A Review of the Species of Microphadnus Cameron in Israel, with a Description of a New
Species (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
I. Zonstein
245
A Review of the eremocanus Species Group of the Genus Xenaporus Ashmead, 1902
(Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
I. Zonstein and S. Zonstein
261
Anochetus bytinskii, a New Ant Species from Israel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
J. Kugler and A. Ionescu
287
NOTE: First Record of Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Israel, with a Biological
Note
J. Ofer
299
J. Starý and A. Freidberg
301
A. Freidberg
359
Abstracts of papers presented at the 2005 Congress of the Entomological Society of Israel
365
Abstracts of papers presented at the 2006 Congress of the Entomological Society of Israel
385
New taxa described in this volume
429
Notes for authors
430
The Limoniidae of Israel (Diptera)
Obituary – Professor Jehoshua Kugler
Cover: Epirhynchites friedmani Legalov (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) is a new species from Israel described
in this issue. Photo: G. Wizen
Abstracted/Indexed in: Review of Agricultural Entomology, Review of Medical and Veterinary Entomology,
and Entomology Abstracts
Publication of the Israel Journal of Entomology
IS SUPPORTED BY
THE H. BYTINSKI-SALZ ENDOWMENT FUND
THE SHOSHANA YATHOM ENDOWMENT FUND
AND
THE RACHEL AND ELIYAHU SWIRSKI ENDOWMENT FUND