Ovipositing behaviour of Compsobracon mirabilis (Szépligeti)(Hymenoptera, Braconidae) in a cerrado habitat, southeastern Brazil

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2004
Authors:J. C. Santos, Viana, L. R., Silveira, F. A. O., Penteado-Dias, A. M. M., Fernandes, G. W.
Journal:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Volume:48
Issue:1
Pagination:139-140
Abstract:

The oviposition behaviour of the braconid parasitoid, Compsobracon mirabilis ( Szépligeti, 1901) is described. Observations were conducted in a cerrado region located in Três Marias, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The oviposition occurred in a branch of Alibertia concolor (Cham.) K. Schum. 1889 (Rubiaceae), inside of which there were thirteen larvae of an unidentified species of Lepidoptera

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