Encyrtus aurantii
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Habitat detail
Unknown
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien:
First detection year
1960
Impacts
Parasitoid of crop pest Coccus hesperidum (Wood 1963).
Pathway
Pathway detail
Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)
Other notes
As Encyrtus barbatus Timb. in Wood (1963).
References
Wood BJ (1963) Imported and indigenous natural enemies of citrus coccids and aphids in Cyprus, and an assessment of their potential value in integrated control programmes. Entomophaga 8: 67–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02381339
Georghiou GP (1977) The Insects and Mites of Cyprus With Emphasis on Species of Economic Importance to Agriculture, Forestry, Man, and Domestic Animals, 347pp.