Review of parasitoid wasps and flies (Hymenoptera, Diptera) associated with Limacodidae (Lepidoptera) in North America, with a key to genera

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-110

  Gates, Michael W ^a   Lill, John T ^b   Kula, Robert R ^a   O'Hara, James E ^c   Wahl, David B ^d   Smith, David R ^a   Whitfield, James B ^e   Murphy, Shannon M ^f   Stoepler, Teresa M ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Arachnids and Nematodes   (Canada)

^d American Entomological Institute   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acharia; Acrolyta; Alveoplectrus; Ascogaster; Austrophorocera; Baryceros; Casinaria; Ceraphron; Compsilura; Conura; Cotesia; Euclea; hyperparasitoid; Hyposoter; Isa; Isdromas; Isochaetes; Lithacodes; Lysibia; Mesochorus; Natada; Orthogonalys; Packardia; Parasa; parasitic; Pediobius; Phobetron; Platyplectrus; Prolimacodes; Psychophagus; slug moth caterpillar; Systropus; Taeniogonalos; Tortricidea; Trichogramma; Triraphis; Uramya

Indexed keywords

ACHARIA; ACROLYTA; ASCOGASTER; AUSTROPHOROCERA; BARYCEROS; BOMBYLIIDAE; BRACONIDAE; CASINARIA; CERAPHRON; CERAPHRONIDAE; CERAPHRONOIDEA; CHALCIDIDAE; CHALCIDOIDEA; COMPSILURA; CONURA; COTESIA; DIPTERA; EUCLEA (MOTH); EULOPHIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; HYPOSOTER; ICHNEUMONIDAE; ICHNEUMONOIDEA; ISDROMAS; LEPIDOPTERA; LIMACODIDAE; LYSIBIA; MESOCHORUS; MESOCHORUS DISCITERGUS; OESTROIDEA; ORTHOGONALYS; PARASA; PEDIOBIUS; PHOBETRON; PLATYPLECTRUS; PRISTIS; PSYCHOPHAGUS; PTEROMALIDAE; ROGAS; SYSTROPUS; TACHINIDAE; TAENIOGONALOS; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; TRIGONALIDAE; TRIGONALOIDEA; TRIRAPHIS;

EID: 84863229810     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797.114.1.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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