Biological Studies on Dipha aphidivora Meyrick (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera): A Potential Predator of Coconut Mealybugs in the Philippines

Dipha (Conobathra) aphidivora Meyrick (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera) is recorded for the first time as a predator of coconut mealybug, Sangicoccus sp. (Eriococcidae: Homoptera)) in the Philippines. Some aspects of its biology and ecology were studied to determine its suitability as a biological control a...

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Main Authors: J.C. Orense, M.L.R. Imperial
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 2010-10-01
Series:CORD
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Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/129