A new species of Encarsia Förster (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), parasitoid of Acutaspis agavis (Townsend & Cockerell) (Homoptera: Diaspididae) from Mexico

S.N. Myartseva

Abstract. Encarsia ameca sp. n. reared from Acutaspis agavis (Townsend & Cockerell) in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, is described; this species of armored scale is also a new host record for Ablerus elegantulus (Silvestri).

Zoosystematica Rossica, 2007, 16(2): 271-273  ▪  Published in print 20 December 2007


https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2007.16.2.271  ▪  Open full article  

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