First report of Trichogrammadanausicida and Trichogrammacacaeciae reared from Thaumatotibialeucotreta eggs in Israel

The egg parasitpoids (Nagaraja) and (Marchal) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), are reported for the first time in Israel. Moreover, our discovery of is the first report of this parasitoid species outside of India. The occurrence of those trichogrammatids was first discovered and documented in May 2...

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Veröffentlicht in:ZooKeys 2018-08 (779), p.19-25
Hauptverfasser: Kaspi, Roy, Kontsedalov, Svetlana, Ghanim, Murad
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The egg parasitpoids (Nagaraja) and (Marchal) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), are reported for the first time in Israel. Moreover, our discovery of is the first report of this parasitoid species outside of India. The occurrence of those trichogrammatids was first discovered and documented in May 2016 during a survey of egg parasitoids of the False codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The field survey was conducted on castor bean fruits ( ) in the Israeli central coastal plain. The identity of the parasitoids was revealed by means of sequencing a portion of the cytochrome oxidase I gene (COI) of the studied parasitoids.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.779.25674