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Two new species of Encarsia Foerster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) from pakistan, associated with the cotton whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

ARISTÓBULO LÓPEZ-ÁVILA

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Abstract The aphelinids Encarsia adrianae sp. n. and E. cibcensis sp. n. are described from material in culture ex Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) on beans at the C·A·B International Institute of Biological Control, Ascot, UK. They are descendants of material collected in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, from B. tabaci on Lantana camara.

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Key concepts: Aphelinidae, Whitefly, Biology, Lantana camara, Hemiptera, Biological pest control, Hymenoptera, Botany