A new species of Sympiesis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitic on the teak defoliator Hyblaea puera (Lepidoptera: Hyblaeidae) in India
1996; Cambridge University Press; Volume: 86; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1017/s0007485300052226
ISSN1475-2670
AutoresK. Surekha, John La Salle, V. V. Sudheendrakumar, Sean T. Murphy,
Tópico(s)Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
ResumoAbstract Sympiesis hyblaeae Surekha sp. n. is described from Kerala, India. This species, which is a solitary endoparasitoid of first and second instar larvae, is a potential biological control agent of the teak defoliator Hyblaea puera (Cramer).
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