Notes on the natural enemies of the smaller citrus mealybug, <I>Pseudococcus citriculus</I> Green

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  • ミカンヒメコナカイガラムシの天敵について

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The author gives a list of the natural enemies of the smaller citrus mealybug, Pseudococcus citriculus Green found in Wakayama prefecture, southwest Japan in 1969-70. These comprised as predators Hyperaspis japonica (Crotch), Scymnus (Nephus) phosphorus Lewis, Gn. et sp.(Col., Coccinellidae), Chrysopa sp. (Neur., Chrysopidae) and Nipponodiplosis hirticornis (Felt)(Dip. Cecidomyiidae) and the Hymenopterous parasites, Anagyrus subalbipes Ishii, Leptomastix dactylopii Howard, Clausenia sp. and Allotropa sp.. The most important enemy recorded in the citrus orchards was the gall midge, Nipponodiplosis hirticornis, which attacked all the stages from eggs to adults.

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  • CRID
    1390001205464741632
  • NII Article ID
    130004642527
  • DOI
    10.4165/kapps1958.19.0_33
  • ISSN
    03871002
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
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    • CiNii Articles
    • OpenAIRE
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    Disallowed

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