NEW HOST AND HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS FOR SOME ARIZONA PENTATOMOIDEA AND COREIDAE

Authors
Citation
Wa. Jones, NEW HOST AND HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS FOR SOME ARIZONA PENTATOMOIDEA AND COREIDAE, The Southwestern entomologist, 1993, pp. 1-29
Citations number
84
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
ISSN journal
01471724
Year of publication
1993
Supplement
16
Pages
1 - 29
Database
ISI
SICI code
0147-1724(1993):<1:NHAHAF>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Host plant and habitat associations are reported for 62 Arizona Hetero ptera: one acanthosomatid, 12 coreids, one cynid, 42 pentatomids, thre e scutellerids and three thyreocorids. At least 90 new breeding hosts are documented; the first known hosts are reported for at least nine s pecies. Seven species are reported from Arizona for the first time, an d Piezogaster spurcus (Stal) (Coreidae) is recorded froin the United S tates. An undescribed species of Trichopepla sp. (Pentatomidae) is als o reported. Several new parasitoid associations are recorded.