Parasitoids of Neoleucinodes elegantalis Gueneé (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Ecuador
Copidosoma sp. (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), Lyxophaga sp. (Diptera: Tachinidae), Bracon sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and Chelonus sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) are reported for the first time infecting pupae of the fruit borer Neoleucinodes elegan-talis (Gueneé) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from Solanum quitoense and Solanum betaceum in Ecuador. Determining the natural enemies in Ecuador useful in sustainable biological control strategies for integrated management of N. elegantalis in fruit crops.
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Format: | Journal articles biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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2017-06
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Subjects: | SOLANÁCEAS, ENCYRTIDAE, BRACONIDAE, TACHINIDAE, HYMENOPTERA, PERFORADOR DEL FRUTO, ECUADOR, |
Online Access: | http://repositorio.iniap.gob.ec/handle/41000/4857 |
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Summary: | Copidosoma sp. (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), Lyxophaga sp. (Diptera: Tachinidae), Bracon sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and Chelonus sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) are reported for the first time infecting pupae of the fruit borer Neoleucinodes elegan-talis (Gueneé) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from Solanum quitoense and Solanum betaceum in Ecuador. Determining the natural enemies in Ecuador useful in sustainable biological control strategies for integrated management of N. elegantalis in fruit crops. |
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