Species of the genus Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) parasitizing whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)
S.N. Myartseva
Abstract. A review of and key to four Metaphycus species parasitizing whiteflies are given. M. troas (♀, ♂) is recorded for Mexico for the first time, with first data on the host, Trialeurodes floridensis.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2005, 14(2): 266 ▪ Published in print 27 January 2006
https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2005.14.2.266 ▪ Open full article 
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