Florida Entomologist (2008) 91, 43-48

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Raymond J. Gagné, Jorge E. Peña and Flor E. Acevedo (2008)
A new lestodiplosine (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) preying on the avocado lace bug, Pseudacysta perseae (Heteroptera: Tingidae) in southern Florida
Florida Entomologist 91 (1), 43-48
Abstract: A species new to science, Tingidoletes praelonga Gagné (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), was recently discovered preying on the avocado lace bug, Pseudacysta perseae (Heidemann) (Heteroptera: Tingidae), in Florida, USA. A new genus is described to receive the new species.
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Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
biocontrol - natural enemies
Research topic(s) for beneficials or antagonists:
identification/taxonomy

Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial Pest/Disease/Weed Crop/Product Country Quarant.


Pseudacysta perseae U.S.A. (SE)
Tingidoletes praelonga (predator) Pseudacysta perseae U.S.A. (SE)
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