First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy

First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy

From pieces of olive tree leaves with only egg clusters of Macrolenes dentipes (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), specimens of the trichogrammatid Bloodiella andalusiaca Nowicki (1935) emerged. This is the first record for the genus and the species from Italy. The original description of B. and...

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Main Authors: G. Viggiani, F. Filella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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words: andalusiaca, egg cluster, Macrolenes, olive tree
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/8616
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spelling doaj-dae3cb5be22a42fbb4cce2d61e88ea962020-11-25T03:04:11ZengPAGEPress PublicationsJournal of Entomological and Acarological Research2038-324X2279-70842019-12-0151310.4081/jear.2019.8616First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from ItalyG. Viggiani0F. Filella1Laboratory of Biological Control, Department of Agriculture, University of Naples “Federico II”Agrarian Professional Institute, Spezzano Albanese (CS) From pieces of olive tree leaves with only egg clusters of Macrolenes dentipes (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), specimens of the trichogrammatid Bloodiella andalusiaca Nowicki (1935) emerged. This is the first record for the genus and the species from Italy. The original description of B. andalusiaca is reviewed and new characters are added. Hosts of this egg parasitoid are unknown, but our observations suggest that M. dentipes is a very possible candidate. https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/8616words: andalusiaca, egg cluster, Macrolenes, olive tree
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First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
words: andalusiaca, egg cluster, Macrolenes, olive tree
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F. Filella
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title First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
title_short First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
title_full First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
title_fullStr First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
title_full_unstemmed First record of Bloodiella Nowicki, 1935 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from Italy
title_sort first record of bloodiella nowicki, 1935 (hymenoptera: trichogrammatidae) from italy
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series Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
issn 2038-324X
2279-7084
publishDate 2019-12-01
description From pieces of olive tree leaves with only egg clusters of Macrolenes dentipes (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), specimens of the trichogrammatid Bloodiella andalusiaca Nowicki (1935) emerged. This is the first record for the genus and the species from Italy. The original description of B. andalusiaca is reviewed and new characters are added. Hosts of this egg parasitoid are unknown, but our observations suggest that M. dentipes is a very possible candidate.
topic words: andalusiaca, egg cluster, Macrolenes, olive tree
url https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/8616
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