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<taxonomicName ID-CoL="CSX5" ID-ENA="1001193" LSID="31BA4571-1C85-506B-99D5-CE98B1A76576" authority="Silvestri" authorityName="Silvestri" authorityYear="1927" class="Insecta" family="Platygastridae" genus="Amitus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amitus hesperidum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hesperidum">Amitus hesperidum Silvestri</taxonomicName>
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Silvestri, 1927: 55 (original description);
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: 280; description);
<bibRefCitation author="Nguyen, R" journalOrPublisher="Biological Journal of the Linnean Society" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" refId="B113" refString="Nguyen, R, 1988. Amitus hesperidum (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae), a parasite of the citrus blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi). Florida Department of Agricultural Consumer Services, Division P1 Industry, Entomolgy Circular 311: 1-2." title="Amitus hesperidum (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae), a parasite of the citrus blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi). Florida Department of Agricultural Consumer Services, Division P 1 Industry, Entomolgy Circular 311: 1 - 2." year="1988">Nguyen 1988</bibRefCitation>
: 1 (distribution, description);
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: 16 (catalogued);
<bibRefCitation author="He, J-H" journalOrPublisher="Science Press, Beijing" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" refId="B58" refString="He, J-H, Chen, X-X, Fan, J-J, Li, Q, Liu, C-M, Lou, X-M, Ma, Y, Wang, S-F, Wu, Y-R, Xu, Z-H, Xu, Z-F, Yao, J, 2004. Hymenopteran Insect Fauna of Zhejiang. Science Press, Beijing" title="Hymenopteran Insect Fauna of Zhejiang." year="2004">He et al. 2004</bibRefCitation>
: 323 (description);
<bibRefCitation author="Ghahari, H" journalOrPublisher="Entomofauna" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="329 - 336" refId="B54" refString="Ghahari, H, Buhl, PN, 2011. Check-list of Iranian Platygastridae (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea). Entomofauna 32: 329 - 336" title="Check-list of Iranian Platygastridae (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea)." volume="32" year="2011">Ghahari and Buhl 2011</bibRefCitation>
: 331 (distribution);
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.4039/entm121147fv" author="Masner, L" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="1 - 214" refId="B103" refString="Masner, L, Huggert, L, 1989. World review and keys to genera of the subfamily Inostemmatinae with reassignment of the taxa to the Platygastrinae and Sceliotrachelinae (Hyme-noptera: Platygastridae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 147: 1 - 214, DOI: https://doi.org/10.4039/entm121147fv" title="World review and keys to genera of the subfamily Inostemmatinae with reassignment of the taxa to the Platygastrinae and Sceliotrachelinae (Hyme-noptera: Platygastridae)." url="https://doi.org/10.4039/entm121147fv" volume="147" year="1989">Masner and Huggert 1989</bibRefCitation>
: 52 (listed);
<bibRefCitation author="Vlug, HJ" journalOrPublisher="Hymenopterorum Catalogus" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="1 - 168" publicationUrl="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" refId="B146" refString="Vlug, HJ, 1995. Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Hymenopterorum Catalogus 19: 1 - 168, https://zenodo.org/record/24358" title="Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera)." url="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" volume="19" year="1995">Vlug 1995</bibRefCitation>
: 16 (catalogued, type information).
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Silvestri, 1927: 58 (original description).
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Silvestri, 1927:
<bibRefCitation author="Vlug, HJ" journalOrPublisher="Hymenopterorum Catalogus" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="1 - 168" publicationUrl="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" refId="B146" refString="Vlug, HJ, 1995. Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Hymenopterorum Catalogus 19: 1 - 168, https://zenodo.org/record/24358" title="Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera)." url="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" volume="19" year="1995">Vlug 1995</bibRefCitation>
: 16 (catalogued, type information).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="115">Material examined.</paragraph>
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:
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• Lost. Redescribed by
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.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="115">Additional material examined.</paragraph>
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<collectingCountry name="United States of America">USA</collectingCountry>
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,
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card mounted
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;
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,
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loose in gelatine capsule;
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,
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;
<collectingDate value="1989-11">xi. 1989</collectingDate>
; Ru Nguyen; ex
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on citrus; ex consignment; AcBC 275;
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(SANC)
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.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="115">Biology.</paragraph>
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Parasitoid of the citrus blackfly,
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(
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,
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), a major pest of citrus trees (
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;
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).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="115">Distribution.</paragraph>
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China, but introduced to most tropical areas of the world as part of biocontrol programs (
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;
<bibRefCitation author="Vlug, HJ" journalOrPublisher="Hymenopterorum Catalogus" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="1 - 168" publicationUrl="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" refId="B146" refString="Vlug, HJ, 1995. Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Hymenopterorum Catalogus 19: 1 - 168, https://zenodo.org/record/24358" title="Catalogue of the Platygastridae (Platygastroidea) of the world (Insecta: Hymenoptera)." url="https://zenodo.org/record/24358" volume="19" year="1995">Vlug 1995</bibRefCitation>
). Possibly present in South Africa (see comments below).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="115">Comments.</paragraph>
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No published evidence of introduction or establishment of
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in South Africa could be located, possibly because
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Silvestri (
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,
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) was introduced and successfully controlled citrus blackfly after its discovery in 1959 in South Africa (
<bibRefCitation author="Bedford, ECG" journalOrPublisher="Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="117 - 132" refId="B14" refString="Bedford, ECG, Thomas, ED, 1965. Biological control of the citrus blackfly, Aleurocanthus woglumi (Ashby) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in South Africa. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 28: 117 - 132" title="Biological control of the citrus blackfly, Aleurocanthus woglumi (Ashby) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in South Africa." volume="28" year="1965">Bedford and Thomas 1965</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt2250vh8" author="Hoelmer, KA" editor="Dahlsten, DL" journalOrPublisher="Yale University Press" pageId="0" pageNumber="115" pagination="147 - 165" refId="B60" refString="Hoelmer, KA, Grace, JK, 1989. Chapter 10 - Citrus Blackfly. In: Dahlsten, DL, Garcia, R, Eds., Eradication of exotic pests: analysis with case histories. Yale University Press: 147 - 165, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt2250vh8" title="Chapter 10 - Citrus Blackfly." url="https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt2250vh8" volumeTitle="Eradication of exotic pests: analysis with case histories." year="1989">Hoelmer and Grace 1989</bibRefCitation>
). Biological control using
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was also effective in the Seychelles (
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) and in Kenya (
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). Specimens of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="115">A. hesperidum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are deposited in SANC suggesting that the species may have been introduced or considered for introduction at some point in the mid twentieth century.
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