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The First Record in Turkey of Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae as a parasitoid of Ceratitis capitata: Molecular identification

Gülsevim Ti̇ri̇ng, Adnan Tusun, Çağlar Kalkan, Serdar Satar

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Abstract Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a polyphagous species and a serious pest worldwide. In the present study, surveys for associated C. capitata parasitoids were conducted in the Adana province of Turkey. Our finding represents the first record in Turkey of Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae Rondani (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) as a parasitoid of C. capitata.

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Abstract Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a polyphagous species and a serious pest worldwide. In the present study, surveys for associated C. capitata parasitoids were conducted in the Adana province of Turkey. Our finding represents the first record in Turkey of Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae Rondani (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) as a parasitoid of C. capitata.

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Abstract Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a polyphagous species and a serious pest worldwide. In the present study, surveys for associated C. capitata parasitoids were conducted in the Adana province of Turkey. Our finding represents the first record in Turkey of Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae Rondani (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) as a parasitoid of C. capitata.

Key concepts: Ceratitis capitata, Pteromalidae, Capitata, Tephritidae, Parasitoid, Hymenoptera, Biology, PEST analysis

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