First record of Duponchelia fovealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in South America

The European pepper moth Duponcheliafovealis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is reported for the first time in South America, in the State of Paraná, Brazil. D.fovealis causes damage to strawberries and weakens the plants. Three natural enemies controlling D.fovealis were found and identified as Apa...

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Autores principales: Zawadneak,Maria A. C, Gonçalves,Rodrimar B, Pimentel,Ida C, Schuber,Joselia M, Santos,Bráulio, Poltronieri,Alex S, Solis,M. Alma
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Publicado: Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas 2016
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Sumario:The European pepper moth Duponcheliafovealis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is reported for the first time in South America, in the State of Paraná, Brazil. D.fovealis causes damage to strawberries and weakens the plants. Three natural enemies controlling D.fovealis were found and identified as Apanteles sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Hyaliodocoris insignis (Heteroptera: Miridae) and the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana.