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Copidosoma koehleri

Blanchard, 1940
Arthropoda » Hymenoptera » Encyrtidae » Copidosoma koehleri
Ηabitat
I1 Arable

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
1965
Impacts
Unknown

In 1965, a small number of C. koehleri was first released in Cyprus. In the following year, 874,500 specimens were sent from India to Cyprus and released (CIBC 1970; Greathead 1976). It is questionable whether the species has established permanently in Cyprus (CABI 2007).

Online resource
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/chalcidoids/database/d…
Pathway
1 RELEASE IN NATURE - Biological Control – BC
References

Rasplus J-Y, Villemant C, Paiva MR, Delvare G, Roques A (2010) Hymenoptera. BioRisk 4(2): 669–776. https://doi.org/10.3897/biorisk.4.55

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.

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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Akrotiri Environment

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