Review and identification keys to the ichneumonid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Nearctic Choristoneura species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-47

  Bennett, Andrew M R ^a  

^a Arachnids and Nematodes   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOME RANGE; IDENTIFICATION KEY; MOTH; PALEARCTIC REGION; PARASITOID; TAXONOMY; WASP;

CANADA; NEW BRUNSWICK; NORTH AMERICA;

CHORISTONEURA; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; CHORISTONEURA OCCIDENTALIS; CHORISTONEURA ROSACEANA; EXOCHUS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; PHAEOGENES; PIMPLA; SCAMBUS; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 41649113405     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n07-011     Document Type: Article

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