Dzhanokmen K.A. 2011. A new species of the genus Halticopterina Erdös, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae) from Kazakhstan // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.20. No.3: 259–260 [in English].
Institute of Zoology of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akademgorodok, 93 Al-Farabi Ave., Almaty 050060, Kazakhstan. E-mail: dzhanokmen@yahoo.com
Key words: Halticopterina, Pteromalidae, Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera, Charyn State National Natural Park, Haloxylon aphyllum, Atraphaxis sp., Kazakhstan.
Abstract. Halticopterina rasnitsyni sp.n. from Kazakhstan is described. It was collected on Haloxylon aphyllum and Atraphaxis sp. in Charyn State National Natural Park. This species is characterized by transverse visible part of metasomal petiole with very fine sculpture and by very short, light and hardly conspicuous pilosity of forewings.