First record of Eudorylas schreiteri (Shannon) (Diptera: Pipunculidae) as a parasitoid of the corn leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina, with a table of pipunculid-host associations in the neotropical region.

نویسندگان

  • Eduardo G Virla
  • Gustavo Moya-Raygoza
  • José A Rafael
چکیده

The big-headed fly Eudorylas schreiteri (Shannon) is recorded for the first time as an endoparasitoid of the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (DeLong & Wolcott) in Northern Argentina. A table of known Neotropical pipunculid-host associations is presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neotropical entomology

دوره 38 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009