Heteropterans preying on the trialeurores vaporariorum (Westwood), in particular tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (spinola) observed in Central Chile

Updated information has been revised and is presented on heteropteran (Miridae) predators with potential in biological control of whiteflies, Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (formerly M. caliginosus Wagner), and mostly on Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Spinola), which has been observed preying on the whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Trialeurodidae) on tobacco plants and greenhouse tomato in the Metropolitan region, central Chile.

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Main Authors: Araya Clericus, Jaime Eduardo, Cáceres, Ricardo
Format: Digital revista
Language:spa
eng
Published: Universidad Politécnica Salesiana 2018
Online Access:https://lagranja.ups.edu.ec/index.php/granja/article/view/28.2018.01
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Summary:Updated information has been revised and is presented on heteropteran (Miridae) predators with potential in biological control of whiteflies, Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (formerly M. caliginosus Wagner), and mostly on Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Spinola), which has been observed preying on the whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Trialeurodidae) on tobacco plants and greenhouse tomato in the Metropolitan region, central Chile.