Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Acknowledgements

I am very grateful to the following people for information regarding the taxa specified:

Eric Grissell (USDA) – Megastigmus (Torymidae); Tamas Megyaszai (Hungarian Natural History Museum) – Stylaclista (Diapriidae); John Early (Auckland Museum) – all other Diapriidae; Richard Harris (Landcare Research), Warwick Don (University of Otago), Olwyn Green and John Keall (MAF) – Formicidae; Barry Donovan (Donovan Scientific Insect Research) – Apoidea; Serguei Triapitsyn (University of California, Riverside) and Fabiana Cuezzo (Instituto Superior de Entomología, Argentina) – Mymaridae; John LaSalle (CSIRO Division of Entomology), Gerhard Prinsloo (ARC Plant Protection Research Institute) and Chao-Dong Zhu (Chinese Academy of Sciences) – Eulophidae; James Munro (University of California, Riverside) – Ablerus (Aphelinidae); Celso Azevedo (Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Brazil) – Bethylidae; Massimo Olmi (Department of Plant Protection, University of Tuscia) - Dryinidae; Scott Shaw (University of Wyoming) – Euphorinae; Till Osten (Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart) – Scoliidae; C. van Achterberg (Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum, Netherlands) – hormiine, opiine and rogadine braconids; Bob Wharton (Texas A&M) – alysiine and opiine braconids; and Ian Gauld (Natural History Museum, London) – Ichneumonidae.