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Trichospilus pupivorus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): first report of parasitism on Thagona tibialis (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in Brazil

Tavares, Wagner de Souza ; Hansson, Christer LU ; Serrao, Jose Eduardo and Zanuncio, Jose Cola (2013) In Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 48(2). p.104-105
Abstract
We report the occurrence of Trichospilus pupivorus Ferriere, 1930 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizing pupae of Thagona tibialis Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) collected on Terminalia catappa L. (Combretaceae) tree in Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Fifty to 75 parasitoids emerged from three pupae of Th. tibialis. This is the first record of Tr. pupivorus for the American continent and a new host record.Relatamos a ocorrencia de Trichospilus pupivorus Ferriere, 1930 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitando pupas de Thagona tibialis Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) coletadas em uma arvore de Terminalia catappa L. (Combretaceae) em Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Cinquenta a 75 parasitoides emergiram de tres pupas de Th.... (More)
We report the occurrence of Trichospilus pupivorus Ferriere, 1930 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizing pupae of Thagona tibialis Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) collected on Terminalia catappa L. (Combretaceae) tree in Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Fifty to 75 parasitoids emerged from three pupae of Th. tibialis. This is the first record of Tr. pupivorus for the American continent and a new host record.Relatamos a ocorrencia de Trichospilus pupivorus Ferriere, 1930 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitando pupas de Thagona tibialis Walker, 1855 (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) coletadas em uma arvore de Terminalia catappa L. (Combretaceae) em Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Cinquenta a 75 parasitoides emergiram de tres pupas de Th. tibialis. Este e o primeiro relato de Tr. pupivorus no continente americano como tambem um hospedeiro novo. (Less)
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Trichospilus pupivorus, invasive species, biological control, Brazil, pupa parasitoid, tropical almond
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Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
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48
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2
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104 - 105
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Taylor & Francis
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0165-0521
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10.1080/01650521.2013.837348
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English
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  title        = {{Trichospilus pupivorus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): first report of parasitism on Thagona tibialis (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in Brazil}},
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