Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
This publication describes the biology, distribution, behavior, and impact of the parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii Howard. This beneficial insect is known for providing significant reductions in mealybug populations in Florida and other locations. It is also intended to provide knowledge about thi...
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This publication describes the biology, distribution, behavior, and impact of the parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii Howard. This beneficial insect is known for providing significant reductions in mealybug populations in Florida and other locations. It is also intended to provide knowledge about this parasitoid to a wide range of interested audiences including growers, Extension agents, researchers, students, laypersons, and other stakeholders.
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spelling | doaj-art-5c4c368b698d4a65ad0135fcc0453cb62025-02-08T05:40:17ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092024-02-0120236Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)Salman Al-Shami0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9134-4172Jawwad Qureshi1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9076-4079University of FloridaUniversity of Florida This publication describes the biology, distribution, behavior, and impact of the parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii Howard. This beneficial insect is known for providing significant reductions in mealybug populations in Florida and other locations. It is also intended to provide knowledge about this parasitoid to a wide range of interested audiences including growers, Extension agents, researchers, students, laypersons, and other stakeholders. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/134441Leptomastix dactylopiiparasitic waspsbiological insect controlbiological control agents |
spellingShingle | Salman Al-Shami Jawwad Qureshi Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) EDIS Leptomastix dactylopii parasitic wasps biological insect control biological control agents |
title | Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) |
title_full | Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) |
title_fullStr | Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) |
title_full_unstemmed | Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) |
title_short | Leptomastix dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): parasitoid of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) |
title_sort | leptomastix dactylopii howard hymenoptera encyrtidae parasitoid of mealybugs hemiptera pseudococcidae |
topic | Leptomastix dactylopii parasitic wasps biological insect control biological control agents |
url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/134441 |
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