Title of article
FIRST RECORD OF APOLEPTOMASTIX BICOLORICORNIS(GIRAULT, 1915) (HYMENOPTERA, ENCYRTIDAE), AS PARASITOID OF THE RICE MEALYBUG, BREVENNIA REHI(LINDINGER, 1943) (HEMIPTERA, PSEUDOCOCCIDAE) IN IRAQ
Author/Authors
Abdul-Rassoul, M. S Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum - University of Baghdad - Baghdad, Iraq
Pages
5
From page
261
To page
265
Abstract
Here we report for the first time the presence of Apoleptomastix bicoloricornis(Girault, 1915) (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae), as parasitoid of the rice mealybug, Brevennia rehi(Lindinger, 1943) (Hemiptera, Psedococcidae) in Iraq. Brief notes are provided in distinguishing the parasitoid from other closely allied species.
Keywords
Apoleptomastix , Brevennia , Echinochloa , Encyrtidae , Iraq
Journal title
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
Serial Year
2017
Record number
2602068
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