Six new hosts of Bracon mellitor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), with a review of recorded hosts
A complete list of hosts of Bracon mellitor Say is presented. Six new hosts, Acontia cretata (Grote and Robinson), Anthonomus heterothecae Pierce, Phaneta mormonensis (Heinrich), Thyraylia bunteana Robinson, Mimoschinia rufofascialis (Stephens), and Schinia mitis (Grote) were discovered. Overwinteri...
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Published in | Environmental entomology Vol. 18; no. 2 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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01.04.1989
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Summary: | A complete list of hosts of Bracon mellitor Say is presented. Six new hosts, Acontia cretata (Grote and Robinson), Anthonomus heterothecae Pierce, Phaneta mormonensis (Heinrich), Thyraylia bunteana Robinson, Mimoschinia rufofascialis (Stephens), and Schinia mitis (Grote) were discovered. Overwintering fifth instars of B. mellitor were found in only three plant species, Datura stramonium L., Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal, and Heterotheca latifolia Buckley |
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Bibliography: | H10 8932746 |
ISSN: | 0046-225X 1938-2936 |
DOI: | 10.1093/ee/18.2.328 |