Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of Toumeyella scales (Hemiptera: Coccidae) in the New World, with description of a new species from Mexico
Keywords:
beneficial insect, biological control, CoccophagusAbstract
Coccophagus funiculatus Myartseva sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), reared from the soft scale genus Toumeyella (Hemiptera: Coccidae), is described, and the aphelinid species associated with Toumeyella species in the New World are discussed and compared.
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Se describe Coccophagus funiculatus Myartseva sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), criado de una especie de escama blanda del género Toumeyella (Hemiptera: Coccidae) y se discute la información de las especies de afelínidos asociados con las especies de Toumeyella en el Nuevo Mundo.
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