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Estudios sobre el barrenador Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller). IX. Un nuevo microgasterino neotrópico (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) parasito de la larva

A new species of the genus Hypomicrogaster parasitizing the larva of Hypsipyla grandella is described. The parasite was reared from a prepupal H. grandella larva found in a fruit of Cedrela oaxacensis C. DC. & Rose (Synonym: C. tonduzii C. DC), growing in a natural stand near Santa Cruz, on the slop...

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Main Author: Santis, L. de.
Format: Artículo
Language:Español
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2025
Subjects:
Hypsipyla grandella||Hypsipyla grandella||Hypsipyla grandella||Hypsipyla grandella
Meliaceae||Meliaceae||Meliaceae||Meliaceae
Hymenoptera||Hymenoptera||hymenoptera||Hymenoptera
Parásito||parasites||parasita||parasite
Costa Rica||Costa Rica||Costa Rica||Costa Rica
Larva||larvae||larva||larve
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Online Access:https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/13099
Summary:A new species of the genus Hypomicrogaster parasitizing the larva of Hypsipyla grandella is described. The parasite was reared from a prepupal H. grandella larva found in a fruit of Cedrela oaxacensis C. DC. & Rose (Synonym: C. tonduzii C. DC), growing in a natural stand near Santa Cruz, on the slopes of the Turrialba volcano at 1500 m altitude. About 15 parasites who pupated externally on the host larva within its cocoon. All of the adult parasites which emerged, were females.

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