Eretmocerus picketti new species (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae), reared from Tetraleurodes acaciae (Quaintance) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae: Aleyrodinae).
Mike Rose, Gregory Zolnerowich
Abstract
Mike Rose, Gregory Zolnerowich
Abstract
Eretmocerus picketti, NEW SPECIES (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), reared from Tetraleurodes acaciae (Quaintance) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae), is characterized and described. Species of Eretmocerus known to exist or have been released in California are discussed, as is the recent national biological control program implemented against Bemisia (tabaci group) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in California.
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Eretmocerus picketti, NEW SPECIES (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), reared from Tetraleurodes acaciae (Quaintance) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae), is characterized and described. Species of Eretmocerus known to exist or have been released in California are discussed, as is the recent national biological control program implemented against Bemisia (tabaci group) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in California.
Key concepts: Aphelinidae, Homoptera, Hymenoptera, Biology, Loranthaceae, Botany, Whitefly, PEST analysis