Identification key, diversity and host associations of parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) of aphids attacking cereal crops in Egypt
Author
Kavallieratos, Nickolas G.
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-08-28
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4312.1.6
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Ephedrus persicae
Froggatt, 1904
Material examined:
99♀, 81♂, GIza (on
H. vulgare
/
S. avenae
),
26.iii.2012
(leg. Samar); 17♀, 5♂, Giza (on
H. vulgare
/
S. avenae
),
18.ii.2013
(leg. Samar); 21♀, 22♂, Giza (on
H. vulgare
/
S. avenae
),
19.III.2013
(leg. Samar); 1♀, GIza (on
T. aestivum
/
S. avenae
),
17.ii.2014
(leg. Samar); 14♀, 6♂, Giza (on
H. vulgare
/
R. padi
),
20– 23.III.2014
(leg. Samar).
Previous records from cereal fields in Egypt:
ZagazIg (no further data are provIded) (
Megahed 2000
), BenI- Suef, SharkIa and Sohag (
T. aestivum
/
R. maidis
,
R. padi
,
S. graminum
) (
El-HeneIdy & Abdel-Samad 2001
), AssIut, Sohag (Upper Egypt), BenI-Suef, Fayoum, GIza (MIddle Egypt), Behaara, DakahlIa, GharbIa, SharkIa (Delta, Lower Egypt), Dakhla and Kharga Oases (New Valley) (
T. aestivum
/
R. maidis
,
R. padi
,
S. graminum
and
S. avenae
) (El-HeneIdy
et al.
2001, 2002), GIza (
H. vulgare
) (
El-FatIh 2006
).