First record of Compsilura concinnata (Meigen, 1824) (Diptera: Tachinidae) attacking Orgyia trigotephras (Boisduval, 1829) in Tunisia

Abstract Background The polyphagous tachinid Compsilura concinnata is an endoparasitoid fly recorded as attacking larvae of Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Larvae of Orgyia trigotephras [Lepidoptera: Erebidae] were collected from northern Tunisia and reared in the laboratory. Results Adult flies that e...

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Main Authors: Sonia Hammami, Islem Yangui, Olfa Ezzine, Cezary Bystrowski, Katarzyna Sikora, Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-02-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00517-7