Parasitoid complex of diamondback moth in south-east Queensland: First records of Oomyzus sokolowskii (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Australia

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-175

  Furlong, Michael J ^a   Zalucki, Myron P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Parasitoid complex; Plutella xylostella; Rapistrum rugosum

Indexed keywords

APANTELES IPPEUS; BRACHYMERIA PHYA; BRACONIDAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICACEAE; CHALCIDIDAE; DIADEGMA SEMICLAUSUM; DIADROMUS COLLARIS; EULOPHIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OOMYZUS SOKOLOWSKII; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLIDAE; RAPISTRUM RUGOSUM;

EID: 34247150318     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2007.00572.x     Document Type: Article

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