First record of richogramma pratissolii in Eucalyptus spp. Plantation in the state of Minas Gerais - Brazil.

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Author(s): VIANNA, U. R.; PRATISSOLI, D.; ZANUNCIO, J. C.; ANDRADE, G. S.; QUERINO, R. B.

Summary: Cardboards with Anagasta kuehniella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) eggs were fastened to eucalyptus plants in the Municipality of Paraopeba, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil aiming to collect egg parasitoids that naturally occur in this area. All individuals of egg parasitoids collected were identified as Trichogramma pratissolii Querino and Zucchi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) and it represents the first report of this species in the Minas Gerais State and also in Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil.

Publication year: 2007

Types of publication: Journal article

Unit: Embrapa Roraima

Keywords: Insecta, Lepidoptera defoliator, biological control, egg parasitoid

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