Turkish Journal of Zoology (2008) 32, 79-84
Halil Bolu and Rüstem Hayat (2008)
A new host [Parthenolecanium persicae (Homoptera: Coccidae)] record for Eupeodes corollae (Fabricius) (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Turkey
Turkish Journal of Zoology 32 (1), 79-84
Abstract: This study was carried out in 2005. The larvae, virgin, and adult females of Parthenolecanium persicae, and larvae of Eupeodes corollae were collected from almond tree plantations in the province of Diyarbakir, Turkey, during May and June, and brought to the laboratory for rearing. P. persicae was determined as a new host of E. corollae.
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Database assignments for author(s): Halil Bolu, Rüstem Hayat
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.
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Parthenolecanium persicae | Almond (Prunus dulcis) | Turkey | ||
Eupeodes corollae (predator) | Parthenolecanium persicae | Almond (Prunus dulcis) | Turkey |