Bothrideres cactophagi schwarz (coleoptera: bothrideridae), parasitoide del picudo del nopal en México

Bothrideres cactophagi was collected from Milpa Alta, Mexico City, the first reported locality for Mexico. This species was found as a gregarious ectoparasitoid on Metamasius spinolae prepupae. It is the only parasitoid reported from this pest in central Mexico.

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Published inActa zoologica mexicana Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 218 - 221
Main Authors Rodríguez Leyva, Esteban, Lomelí-Flores, J. Refugio, Romero Nápoles, Jesús, Valdez Carrasco, Jorge M.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Portuguese
Published 10.04.2012
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Summary:Bothrideres cactophagi was collected from Milpa Alta, Mexico City, the first reported locality for Mexico. This species was found as a gregarious ectoparasitoid on Metamasius spinolae prepupae. It is the only parasitoid reported from this pest in central Mexico.
ISSN:0065-1737
2448-8445
DOI:10.21829/azm.2012.281828