A new genus and species of Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitic on the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)
- 1 March 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Bulletin of Entomological Research
- Vol. 80 (1) , 7-10
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007485300045843
Abstract
Phymastichus coffea, a new genus and species of tetrastichine Eulophidae, is described. This species is parasitic on the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari), in Africa and is currently under investigation as a possible biological control agent for this borerThis publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Descriptions ofTachinobiagen. n. and three new species of Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), with a tentative key to generaBulletin of Entomological Research, 1977