 
				| Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran | ||
| آفات و بیماری های گیاهی | ||
| Article 6, Volume 76, No. 2 - Serial Number 86, March 2009, Pages 81-92 PDF (203.62 K) | ||
| Document Type: Pest Management | ||
| Authors | ||
| E. EBRAHIMI* ; M. R. MALEKZADEH; Z. YEFREMOVA | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The Citrus Leafminer (CLM), Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, is naturally known from most of citrus orchards in Iran. However it is not generally considered as a major pest. There are different natural enemies which significantly control the population of P. citrella, including the following nineteen species of eulophid parasitoid wasps which were collected on CLM larvae from various parts of Iran. Cirrospilus ingenuus Gahan, C. lyncus Walker, C. viticola (Rondani), C. staryi Bouček, Elachertus gallicus Erdös, Hyssopus geniculatus (Hartig), Pnigalio soemius )Walker(, P. agraules populifoliellae Erdös, Stenomesius rufescens (Retzius), Neochrysocharis formosa (Westwood), Pediobius crassicornis (Thomson), P. italicus Bouček, P. pyrgo (Walker), P. saulius (Walker), Baryscapus conwentziae (Ferrière), B. endemus (Walker), B. oophagus (Otten), Citrostichus phyllocnistoides (Narayanan), Tamarixia upis (Walker) | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Phyllocnistis citrella; Eulophidae; citrus leafminer; biological control; parasitoids; Iran | ||
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