Campoletis flavicincta (Ashmead)

 

Taxonomic position

Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae

Year of introduction

1981

Source

Trinidad

Target pests

Helicoverpa armigera (Huebner), Spodoptera litura (Fabricius)

Crops

Cotton, tomato, chickpea, etc.

Present status

Not released

References

1. Nagarkatti, S. and Singh, S.P. 1989. Importation and establishment of new natural enemies of Heliothis spp. (Lep.: Noctuidae) into India, pp.375-385. In: King E.G. & Jackson, R.D. (Eds) 1989. Proceedings of the Workshop on Biological Control of Heliothis: Increasing the Effectiveness of Natural Enemies. 11-15th November, 1985, New Delhi, India. Far Eastern Regional Research Office, USDA, New Delhi, India, 550 p.

2. Singh, S.P. 1994. Fifteen years of AICRP on biological control. Project Directorate of Biological Control (ICAR), Bangalore, India. Technical Bulletin No. 8, 323 p.