A new species of Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Mexico and key to the species of the genera parasitizing whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in the Neotropical region.

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  • Svetlana N. Myartseva División de Estudios de Postgrado e Investigación, UAM Agronomía y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, 87149 Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, MÉXICO
  • Enrique Ruíz Cancino División de Estudios de Postgrado e Investigación, UAM Agronomía y Ciencias, UniversidadAutónoma de Tamaulipas, 87149 Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, MÉXICO;

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https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.2010.261676

Keywords:

Metaphycus, whiteflies, Latin America.

Abstract

Metaphycus cerealis sp. nov., a parasitoid of the whitefly Aleurocybotus occiduus (Russell) from the State of Sinaloa, Mexico, is described. A key to species of Metaphycus parasitizing whiteflies in the Neotropic Region is given.

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14-04-2010

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Myartseva, S. N., & Ruíz Cancino, E. (2010). A new species of Metaphycus Mercet (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) from Mexico and key to the species of the genera parasitizing whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in the Neotropical region. ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N.S.), 26(1), 17–24. https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.2010.261676
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