A new genus and species of Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitic on the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)
Phymastichus coffea, a new genus and species of tetrastichine Eulophidae, is described. This species is parasitic on the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari), in Africa and is currently under investigation as a possible biological control agent for this borer
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| Subjects: | COFFEA, HYPOTHENEMUS HAMPEI, INSECTOS DEPREDADORES DE LOS FRUTOS, PARASITOS, PHYMASTICHUS COFFEA, CONTROL BIOLOGICO, ORGANISMOS PARA CONTROL BIOLOGICO, AFRICA, |
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| Summary: | Phymastichus coffea, a new genus and species of tetrastichine Eulophidae, is described. This species is parasitic on the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari), in Africa and is currently under investigation as a possible biological control agent for this borer |
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