Biology and life table parameters of <em>Metaphycus marensis</em> Chirinos & Kondo, 2019, an encyrtid parasitoid of guava cottony scale in Venezuela

The guava cottony scale, Capulinia linarosae (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) is an important pest of guava, Psidium guajava, in Venezuela and northern Colombia. Metaphycus marensis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) is a new primary parasitoid species recently described associated with this pest. Studies were con...

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Main Authors: D.T. Chirinos, R. Castro, J. Castro, I. Perez-Almeida, T. Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/8810