First record of Duponchelia fovealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in South America

The European pepper moth Duponcheliafovealis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is reported for the first time in South America, in the State of Paraná, Brazil. D.fovealis causes damage to strawberries and weakens the plants. Three natural enemies controlling D.fovealis were found and identified as Apa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Idesia 2016-06, Vol.34 (3), p.91-95
Hauptverfasser:	Zawadneak, Maria A. C, Gonçalves, Rodrimar B, Pimentel, Ida C, Schuber, Joselia M, Santos, Bráulio, Poltronieri, Alex S, Solis, M. Alma
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY enemigos naturales European pepper moth Fragaria x ananassa natural enemies Neotropical region Polilla del pimiento europeo región Neotropical
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Zusammenfassung:	The European pepper moth Duponcheliafovealis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is reported for the first time in South America, in the State of Paraná, Brazil. D.fovealis causes damage to strawberries and weakens the plants. Three natural enemies controlling D.fovealis were found and identified as Apanteles sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Hyaliodocoris insignis (Heteroptera: Miridae) and the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana.
ISSN:	0718-3429 0073-4675 0718-3429
DOI:	10.4067/S0718-34292016000300011