Semielacher petiolata

(Girault, 1915)

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Ηabitat

I1 Arable

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Establishment status

Established

Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year

1995

Impacts

Unknown

In the 1990s, S. petiolatus was introduced into Cyprus, where it established permanently (Schauff et al. 1998); no information on the impact of the species on P. citrella was found.

Online resource

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/chalcidoids/database/d…

Pathway

1 RELEASE IN NATURE - Biological Control – BC

References

ARI (1995) Agricultural Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture and natural resources, Annual Report For 1995, Nicosia, pp 90.

Schauff ME, La Salle J, Wijesekara GA (1998) The genera of chalcid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of citrus leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillaridae). Journal of Natural History 32: 1001–1056. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939800770521

Gerber E, Schaffner U (2016) Chapter 2: European insect biocontrol agents released in Europe. In: Gerber E, Schaffner U (Eds) Review of invertebrate biological control agents introduced into Europe.CABI Switzerland, Rue des Grillons 1, CH-2800.