PARASITES OF ALEUROTRACHELUS-SOCIALIS (HOMOPTERA, ALEYRODIDAE) FROM COLOMBIA INCLUDING DESCRIPTIONS OF 2 NEW SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APHELINIDAE, PLATYGASTERIDAE)

Authors
EVANS GA CASTILLO JA
Citation
Ga. Evans et Ja. Castillo, PARASITES OF ALEUROTRACHELUS-SOCIALIS (HOMOPTERA, ALEYRODIDAE) FROM COLOMBIA INCLUDING DESCRIPTIONS OF 2 NEW SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APHELINIDAE, PLATYGASTERIDAE), The Florida entomologist, 81(2), 1998, pp. 171-178
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
The Florida entomologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00154040
Volume
81
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
171 - 178
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-4040(1998)81:2<171:POA(AF>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Five parasite species, including two new species, Encarsia bellottii E vans and Castillo, n. sp. and Amitus macgowni Evans and Castillo, n. s p. were reared from Aleurotrachelus socialis Bondar on cassava, Maniho t esculenta, in Colombia. E. bellottii was also reared from Trialeurod es variabilis (Quaintance) on cassava. The new species are described a nd illustrated.