Syntomopus parisii and Leptomeraporus sp. parasitizing Melanagromyza sojae in Brazil

ABSTRACT: This note is the first report of Syntomopus parisii De Santis 1976 and Leptomeraporus sp. (Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae) simultaneously parasitizing Melanagromyza sojae Zehntner, 1900 (Diptera, Agromyzidae) in Brazil. The Pteromalidae parasitoids are natural enemies of stem miner flies, opening perspectives for biological control of soybean stem miner fly.

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Main Authors: Salgado-Neto,Geraldo, Palma,Janine, Costa,Valmir Antonio
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2017
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000400204
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Summary:ABSTRACT: This note is the first report of Syntomopus parisii De Santis 1976 and Leptomeraporus sp. (Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae) simultaneously parasitizing Melanagromyza sojae Zehntner, 1900 (Diptera, Agromyzidae) in Brazil. The Pteromalidae parasitoids are natural enemies of stem miner flies, opening perspectives for biological control of soybean stem miner fly.