Copidosoma desantisi Annecke & Mynhardt

 

Taxonomic position

Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae

Year of introduction

 1990

Source

 Peru

Target pest

Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller)

Crop

 Potato

Present status

 Recovered, but not established

References

1. 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.

2. Noyes, J.S. & Hayat, M. 1994. Oriental Mealybug Parasitoids of the Anagyrini (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). CAB International / The Natural History Museum, London. 554 p.