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Description ofPauesia (Pauesia)anatolica (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Aphidiinae) sp. nov., a parasitoid of the cedar aphidCinara cedri
Zvi MendelJ. M. MichelenaFabienne Assaelsubject
Aphideducation.field_of_studybiologyPopulationAphididaePlant ScienceHymenopterabiology.organism_classificationParasitoidInsect SciencePropodeumBotanyAphidiinaeeducationBraconidaedescription
The first parasitoid species reared from a population of the cedar aphid,Cinara cedri Mimeur, 1935 (Hemiptera: Aphididae), from the peninsula of Anatolia in Turkey is described.Pauesia anatolica (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Aphidiinae) is closely related to some species of thelaricis group ofPauesia from which it differs in the number of antenomers, the propodeum and features of the female genitalia. Its potential use as a natural enemy in areas where the aphid has been introduced is discussed.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-01 | Phytoparasitica |