Parasitism of Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Pupae on the Delmarva Peninsula with Emphasis on Coccygomimus disparis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1551-1559

  Fuester, Roger W ^a   Sandridge, Paul T ^b   Dill, Norman H ^b   Mclaughlin, Joseph M ^b   Peiffer, Randel A ^b   Taylor, Philip B ^a   Sigmon, Jim O D ^b   Newlon, Charles J ^b  

^a USDA ARS   (United States)

^b DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Brachymeria intermedia; Coccygomimus disparis; Lymantria dispar; Parasetigena silvestris

Indexed keywords

BRACHYMERIA; BRACHYMERIA INTERMEDIA; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE;

EID: 0642313828     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.6.1551     Document Type: Article

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