A NEW SPECIES OF BRACHYMERIA (HYMENOPTERA, CHALCIDIDAE), PARASITIC ONTHE COCOA HUSK BORER, CRYPTOPHELBIA-ENCARPA (LEPIDOPTERA, TORTRICIDAE) IN MALAYSIA

Authors
UBAIDILLAH R
Citation
R. Ubaidillah, A NEW SPECIES OF BRACHYMERIA (HYMENOPTERA, CHALCIDIDAE), PARASITIC ONTHE COCOA HUSK BORER, CRYPTOPHELBIA-ENCARPA (LEPIDOPTERA, TORTRICIDAE) IN MALAYSIA, Bulletin of entomological research, 86(4), 1996, pp. 481-484
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Bulletin of entomological research → ACNP
ISSN journal
00074853
Volume
86
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
481 - 484
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-4853(1996)86:4<481:ANSOB(>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Brachymeria encarpae sp. n. is described from Malaysia. This species w as reared from an important pest of cocoa pods, the cocoa husk borer, Cryptophlebia encarpa (Meyrick), and may be of potential use as a biol ogical control agent.