Abstract

EBRATT RAVELO, Everth Emilio et al. Record of Tamarixia radiata (Waterston, 1922) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Colombia. Rev. Fac. Nac. Agron. Medellín [online]. 2011, vol.64, n.2, pp.6141-6146. ISSN 0304-2847.

Tamarixia radiata is an ectoparasitoid idiobionte of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae); the species was described from material collected in India. It has been introduced in many regions intentionally or accidentally, to biological control of D. citri, including some Asian countries. It is know about its presence in southern Africa and the Americas. In South America, it is present in Brazil, Argentina and now in Colombia.

Keywords : Citrus; asian citrus psyllid; biological control; fruits.

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