Entomological News (2005) 116, p. 183 (Choate et al.)
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B.A. Choate and L.K. Rieske (2005)
Sympiesis fragariae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizes Malacosoma americanum (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) in Kentucky, U.S.A.: Host and geographic records
Entomological News 116 (3), 183-183
Abstract: Sympiesis fragariae emerged from a single, field collected Malacosoma americanum tent during the spring of 2004 in central Kentucky. This is the first report of S. fragariae parasitizing M. americanum, as well as the first report of this parasitoid within Kentucky.
Database assignments for author(s): Lynne K. Rieske
Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
biocontrol - natural enemies
Research topic(s) for beneficials or antagonists:
surveys/distribution/isolation
Pest and/or beneficial records:
| Beneficial | Pest/Disease/Weed | Crop/Product | Country | Quarant.
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacosoma americanum | U.S.A. (NE) | |||
| Sympiesis fragariae (parasitoid) | U.S.A. (SW) | |||
| Sympiesis fragariae (parasitoid) | U.S.A. (mid N) | |||
| Sympiesis fragariae (parasitoid) | U.S.A. (mid S) | |||
| Sympiesis fragariae (parasitoid) | Malacosoma americanum | U.S.A. (NE) |
