Redescription of Nealiolus curculionis (Fitch) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), with a new host record and distribution data

Victor López-Martínez, José Antonio Sánchez-Garciá, Antonio Huerta-Paniogua, Gloria Calyecac-Cortero, Néstor Bautista-Martínez, José Isaac Figueroa-De La Rosa

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Abstract

A detailed description of the adult of Nealiolus curculionis (Fitch), with illustrations of diagnostic characters including the male genitalia, is provided. Trichobaris championi Barber (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a pest of Physalis ixocarpa Brot., is reported as a new host record for N. curculionis. New distribution data in Mexico and the first records from Guatemala and Honduras are presented.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)405-410
Number of pages6
JournalProceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Volume108
Issue number2
StatePublished - Apr 2006

Keywords

  • Brachistini
  • Helconinae
  • Husk tomato
  • Neotropical
  • Stalk borer

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