taxonID	type	description	language	source
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	description	(Figs 1 – 3)	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. USA: Arizona, Cochise County, Portal, American Museum of Natural History Southwestern Research Station: 31.88175 ° N 109.20905 ° W, 1670 m, 27. vii. 2019, F. Gómez Marco, M. S. Hoddle, D. A. Yanega, canopy fogging of Juniperus deppeana tree [3 ♀, UCRC, including molecular voucher PR 20 - 561 (UCRC _ ENT 00528707)]; 31.88154 ° N 109.20997 ° W, 1674 m, 29. vii. 2019, F. Gómez Marco, M. S. Hoddle, D. A. Yanega, canopy fogging of Juniperus deppeana tree [1 ♀, UCRC]; 31.88030 ° N 109.20866 ° W, 1670 m, 2. viii. 2019, F. Gómez Marco, D. A. Yanega, canopy fogging of Quercus arizonica tree [2 ♀, UCRC]; 31.89199 ° N 109.20943 ° W, 1704 m, 5. viii. 2019, F. Gómez Marco, S. V. Triapitsyn, D. A. Yanega, canopy fogging of Quercus arizonica tree [2 ♀, UCRC]. California: Solano County, near Winters, University of California Davis Wolfskill Terra Firma Farms, 30. vi. 2017, J. D. Hernández, from Bagrada hilaris foliar sentinel eggs on card [1 ♀, USNM]. Tuolumne County, roadside of Hwy. 49 / 120 near Don Pedro Reservoir, 37 ° 50 ’ 42 ’’ N 120 ° 22 ’ 58 ’’ W, 276 – 283 m, 13. x. 2020, S. V. Triapitsyn, sweeping on Pinus sabiniana trees [3 ♀, UCRC, including molecular vouchers PR 20 - 465 (UCRC _ ENT 00541250) and PR 20 - 560 (UCRC _ ENT 00541267)]. Yolo County, Davis, University of California Davis Armstrong Farms, 38.52182 ° N 121.75937 ° W, 14 m, 5. ix. 2017, I. Grettenberger, from Bagrada hilaris foliar sentinel eggs [1 ♀, USNM, molecular voucher USNMENT 918558 _ 214413927].	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	diagnosis	Updated diagnosis. FEMALE. As described and illustrated for O. lucidus in Triapitsyn et al. (2020) except as follows: antenna with scape minus radicle 5.7 – 8.8 × as long as wide; first funicular segment 1.5 – 2.0 × as long as wide and 0.5 – 0.6 × length of pedicel.	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	description	MALE. As described and illustrated for O. lucidus in Triapitsyn et al. (2020).	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Nearctic region: USA: Arizona (new record), California (Girault 1917; Triapitsyn et al. 2020 [as O. lucidus]), Texas (Noyes 2010; Triapitsyn et al. 2020 [as O. lucidus]), and Washington (Johansen 1957; Peck 1963; Noyes 2010); Neotropical region: Costa Rica (Noyes 2010).	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	biology_ecology	Hosts. Confirmed and otherwise more or less trustworthy records of O. californicus are from eggs of Hemiptera: Anasa tristis (De Geer) (Coreidae) (Peck 1963; Noyes 2010), Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Triapitsyn et al. 2020 [for O. lucidus]), Chinavia hilaris (Say) (Triapitsyn et al. 2020 [for O. lucidus]), Chlorochroa sayi (Stål) (Noyes 2010; Triapitsyn et al. 2020 [for O. lucidus]), and Nezara viridula (L.) (Ehler 2002; Noyes 2010) (Pentatomidae), as well as from unidentified bug eggs (Girault 1917). Biology. Life history traits of O. californicus (as O. lucidus) were reported by Ganjisaffar & Perring (2020).	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
91388646FA5AD420FF72146F01720CF9.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The ITS 2 sequences of specimens PR 20 - 465 and PR 20 - 560 of O. californicus from Tuolumne County in California, collected on Pinus sabiniana (GenBank accessions MW 804270 and MW 804271, respectively), were 100 % identical to that of the specimen PR 20 - 561 from Arizona (GenBank accession MW 804272) and also to those of the O. lucidus paratypes (UCRC ENT 311756, 311757, 311769, and 311770) which are molecular vouchers from the study by Triapitsyn et al. (2020) (GenBank accessions MN 947512 – 515). Together with a maximum divergence of 0.8 % in the COI sequences among specimens PR 20 - 465, PR 20 - 560, PR 20 - 561 (GenBank accessions MW 804625 – 627) and the paratypes of O. lucidus (GenBank accessions MN 935769 – 772), this is a very strong indication of conspecificity. Specimen USN- MENT 918558 _ 214413927 from Davis, California, also was genetically identical to O. lucidus (S. A. Andreason, personal communication).	en	Triapitsyn, Serguei V., Rugman-Jones, Paul F., Perring, Thomas M. (2021): Re-collection and identity of Ooencyrtus californicus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its new synonym, Ooencyrtus lucidus. Zootaxa 4966 (1): 97-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.1.11
