TY  - JOUR
TI  - Parasitoid and predator species of Coccidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) species in fruit orchards of Diyarbakır and Elazığ Provinces, Türkiye
AB  - This study was carried out in order to determine the predator and parasitoid species that feed on soft scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccidae) species in orchards of Diyarbakır and Elazığ Provinces in Turkiye in 2017 and 2018. Visual identification and rearing methods were used.  Eight predatorory species belonging to the families  Coccinellidae (4) and Cybocephalidae (1) (Coleoptera), Forficulidae (2) (Dermaptera), and Chrysopidae (1) (Neuroptera), were detected. In addition, 14 parasitoid and 2 hyperparasitoid species from the families Encyrtidae (14), Aphelenidae (1) and 2 Pteromalidae (1) (Hymenoptera) were collected. Among the parasitoid species, Metaphycus ater, M. luteolus, M. chermis and M. unicolor (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) are first records for the insect fauna of Türkiye.
AU  - GÜLMEZ, Murat
AU  - GENÇER, LÜTFIYE
AU  - ULUSOY, MEHMET RİFAT
DO  - 10.31019/tbmd.1197851
PY  - 2023
JO  - Türkiye Biyolojik Mücadele Dergisi
VL  - 14
IS  - 1
SN  - 2146-0035
SP  - 30
EP  - 42
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/1196457
ER  -