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First record of Hexacladia hilaris Burks (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) in Brazil and association with Chinavia erythrocnemis (Berg) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

2020; Entomologistas do Brasil; Volume: 13; Linguagem: Inglês

10.12741/ebrasilis.v13.e927

ISSN

1983-0572

Autores

A. L. Marsaro Júnior, Valmir Antônio Costa, Antônio R. Panizzi,

Tópico(s)

Research on scale insects

Resumo

Hexacladia hilaris Burks (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) is a parasitoid associated to several stink bug species in Costa Rica, Porto Rico and United States. In April 2018, at the Passo Fundo (28º15’46” S / 52º24’24” O), Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, specimens of H. hilaris were collected from Chinavia erythrocnemis (Berg) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). This is the first record of this parasitoid in South America as well as its association with C. erythrocnemis.

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