Parasitoids (Hym.: Aphelinidae) of three scale insects (Hom.: Diaspididae) in a citrus grove in Valencia, Spain

Entomophaga

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-94

  Rodrigo, E ^a   Troxcho, P ^a   Garci F ^a   Amari, ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aonidiella aurantii; Aphytis; Biological control; Encarsia; Lepidosaphes beckii; Parlatoria pergandii

Indexed keywords

AONIDIELLA AURANTII; AONIDIELLA MELINUS; APHELINIDAE; APHYTIS; APHYTIS CHRYSOMPHALI; APHYTIS HISPANICUS; APHYTIS LEPIDOSAPHES; APHYTIS MELINUS; CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; DIASPIDIDAE; ENCARSIA; ENCARSIA INQUIRENDA; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOSAPHES BECKII; PARLATORIA; PARLATORIA PERGANDII; UMBILICUS; VALENCIA; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; RUTACEAE;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; NAVEL ORANGE; PARASITOID; SCALE INSECT;

SPAIN, VALENCIA;

EID: 0030299238     PISSN: 00138959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02893295     Document Type: Article

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