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Rupam Debnath

@rupamd.bsky.social

Ph.D. Student • Systematics (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) • Host-parasitoid associations • Kolkata, India • He/him

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Happy to share that our paper is published in Systematic Parasitology. We describe a new species of Telenomus from India using an integrative taxonomic approach.
Read from here: rdcu.be/eZrRB
#hymenoptera #parasitoidwasp #host #parasitoid #DNA

18.01.2026 07:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Morphological and molecular characterization of a new species of Hadronotus Förster (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) reared from reduviid eggs in India | Zootaxa

From reduviid eggs emerges a new Hadronotus! 🐝
Presenting a newly described species of Hadronotus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) from India.
#NewSpecies #Hymenoptera #zootaxa
mapress.com/zt/article/v...

22.10.2025 00:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcoming four newly described species of Idris (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) from India. #hymenoptera #newpsecies #taxonomy
DOI: doi.org/10.5852/ejt....

23.06.2025 19:21 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
insect collection drawer with specimens ready to be digitized

insect collection drawer with specimens ready to be digitized

insect collection drawer with specimens ready to be digitized

insect collection drawer with specimens ready to be digitized

exciting insect digitization project to start soon at Smithsonian natural history museum - 200,000 pinned insect pollinators will be photographed on conveyor system developed by Picturae (picturae.com/services/ent...) - their team is looking for operators - see www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5...

30.05.2025 12:20 — 👍 34    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0

"New species" often get a lot of hype, but there's a difference between generating names and describing species. New names can actually be bad news for science! Here's a great overview of the "taxonomic vandal" problem by @tetzoo.bsky.social

28.05.2025 11:23 — 👍 36    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 0
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Review of the world genera of Phanacidini (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea: Cynipidae), with the first record from China and a new tribal diagnostic character | Zootaxa Login to access subscriber-only resources.

New #gall #wasp paper from our lab! We review the genera of Phanacidini herb gall wasps, present the first record from China, and identify a new tribal diagnostic character! Now onto revising the species and genera… every synonymized genus needs to be resurrected!

www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...

17.04.2025 01:35 — 👍 21    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 0

Our global phylogeny of Eurytomidae is now published in Systematic Entomology @respublications.bsky.social

resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

18.04.2025 18:44 — 👍 54    🔁 19    💬 5    📌 1
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Thrilled to share our globally pioneering research on DNA metabarcoding of spider egg sacs! A proud moment for Indian science - revealing novel host-parasitoid complexes and trophic networks. #DNAmetabarcoding #IndianScience #Biodiversity #Hymenoptera #Spider
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

19.04.2025 19:37 — 👍 35    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 0

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