Two new species of Ooencyrtus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae), egg parasitoids of the bagrada bug Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae), with taxonomic notes on Ooencyrtus telenomicida

Two new species of Ooencyrtus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae), egg parasitoids of the bagrada bug Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae), with taxonomic notes on Ooencyrtus telenomicida

In support of a biological control program in California, USA, against the bagrada bug, Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae), an invasive pest of Asian origin, colonies of two species of Ooencyrtus Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae) are maintained using B. hilaris eggs as host. One...

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Main Authors: Serguei V. Triapitsyn, Sharon A. Andreason, Nancy Power, Fatemeh Ganjisaffar, Lucian Fusu, Chrysalyn Dominguez, Thomas M. Perring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Online Access:https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/48004/download/pdf/

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