A new species of Cervellus Szépligeti (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) with biological notes


Autoria(s): Penteado-Dias,Angélica Maria; Moreira,Marcos Antonio Barbosa; Zarbin,Paulo Henrique Gorgatti
Data(s)

01/03/2007

Resumo

A new Cervellus species is described from Brazil. The male to this genus is described for the first time as well its cocoon is illustrated. The specimens parasitize the papaya borer weevil Pseudopiazurus obesus (Boheman, 1838) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) associated with Carica papaya Linnaeus, 1753 (Caricaceae) at Rio Grande do Norte and Bahia Brazilian States.

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en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia

Fonte

Revista Brasileira de Entomologia v.51 n.1 2007

Palavras-Chave #Biological control #Carica papaya #parasitoids #taxonomy
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journal article