A new species of Cirrospilus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and two new synonymies of parasitoids reared from the citrus leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 448-453

  Evans, Gregory A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Citrus; Eulophid; Leafminer; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AGROMYZIDAE; CIRROSPILUS; CITRUS; CITRUS LEAFMINER; EULOPHIDAE; GRACILLARIIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; PHYLLOCNISTIS CITRELLA; PNIGALIO; PNIGALIO FLAVIPES; PNIGALIO MINIO; ZAGRAMMOSOMA; ZAGRAMMOSOMA MULTILINEATUM; ZAGRAMMOSOMA ZEBRALINEATUM;

EID: 0032858995     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496870     Document Type: Article

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