Green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) associated with Melon Crop in Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil

A survey of the green lacewings associated with the melon agroecosystem was carried out with the aim of including lacewings into the integrated management program of melon pests. Three species of this predator were found: Ceraeochrysa cubana (Hagen), Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) and Chrysoperla genan...

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Published inNeotropical entomology Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 454 - 455
Main Authors Bezerra, Carlos E S(Univ Federal Rural do Semi- _rido Depto de Ciências Vegetais), Tavares, Patrícia K A(Univ Federal Rural do Semi- _rido Depto de Ciências Vegetais), Macedo, Luciano P M(Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio Grande do Norte), Freitas, Sérgio de(UNESP Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias de Jaboticabal), Araujo, Elton L(Univ Federal Rural do Semi- _rido Depto de Ciências Vegetais)
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Portuguese
Published Netherlands Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil 01.05.2010
Subjects
Animals
Ceraeochrysa
Chrysoperla
Cucurbitaceae - parasitology
ENTOMOLOGY
Insecta - anatomy & histology
Insecta - physiology
predator
Semiarid
Ceraeochrysa
Chrysoperla
predator
Semiarid
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Summary:A survey of the green lacewings associated with the melon agroecosystem was carried out with the aim of including lacewings into the integrated management program of melon pests. Three species of this predator were found: Ceraeochrysa cubana (Hagen), Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) and Chrysoperla genanigra Freitas. A key to these species is presented.
Bibliography:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S1519-566X2010000300024&script=sci_abstract&tlng=pt
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ISSN:1519-566X
1678-8052
1678-8052
DOI:10.1590/S1519-566X2010000300024