Trichogramma sp. nr. mwanzai Schulten & Feijen

 

Taxonomic position

Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae

Year of introduction

2004

Source

Kenya

Target pest

Helicoverpa armigera (Huebner)

Present status

Quarantined, but not released in the field

Reference

PDBC, 2004-05
Note

Found promising against H. armigera on pulses in Kenya and hence introduced for use against H. armigera in pulse ecosystems in India.