Ageniaspis citricola

Logvinovskaya, 1983

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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, A. citricola was introduced into Cyprus, where it established permanently according to Schauff et al. (1998); no information on its impact on Phyllocnistis citri was found.

Pathway

1 RELEASE IN NATURE - Biological Control – BC

References

Greathead DJ, Greathead AH (1992) Biological control of insect pests by insect parasitoids and predators: the BIOCAT database. Biocontrol News and Information 13(4): 61–68.

Gerber E, Schaffner U (2016) Review of invertebrate biological control agents introduced into Europe.CABI Switzerland, Rue des Grillons 1, CH-2800, 194 pp.

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