Hyssopus geniculatus (Hartig) (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) a parasitoid of Anarsia eleagnella Kuznetsov (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in Iran

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Title: Hyssopus geniculatus (Hartig) (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) a parasitoid of Anarsia eleagnella Kuznetsov (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in Iran
Authors: majid jafarlu, Maliheh Hassan-Pashai-Mehr, Hossein Lotfalizadeh, Susan Asghari-Tazehkand, Younes Karimpour
Source: Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Publisher Information: Tarbiat Modares University, 2024.
Publication Year: 2024
Collection: LCC:Science (General)
LCC:Life
LCC:Zoology
LCC:Agriculture
LCC:Ecology
Subject Terms: anarsia eleagnella, elaeagnus angustifolia, eulophinae, oleaster, russian olive, Science (General), Q1-390, Life, QH501-531, Zoology, QL1-991, Agriculture, Ecology, QH540-549.5
More Details: Through a survey conducted in West Azarbaijan province, northwestern Iran in 2022, infested fruits of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. (Elaeagnaceae) were collected. Anarsia eleagnella Kuznetsov, 1957 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) was obtained from laboratory rearing. A parasitic wasp was collected in the rearing container that was identified under Hyssopus geniculatus (Hartig, 1838) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). This parasitoid is a primary ectoparasitoid and a new record of H. geniculatus on A. eleagnella. Also, the association of H. geniculatus with E. angustifolia and the family Elaeagnaceae is new. Notes on the diagnostic characters of H. geniculatus are provided and illustrations of A. eleagnella and H. geniculatus are presented. The feeding behaviour of A. eleagnella larvae is preliminarily studied. Finally, the colour variations of the collected H. geniculatus specimens compared to the published literature are discussed.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2423-8112
Relation: http://jibs.modares.ac.ir/article-36-71817-en.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/2423-8112
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/ce3712bf7448470493582af62772a663
Accession Number: edsdoj.3712bf7448470493582af62772a663
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:24238112
Published in:Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
Language:English