PubMed:17710338
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{"target":"https://pubannotation.org/docs/sourcedb/PubMed/sourceid/17710338","sourcedb":"PubMed","sourceid":"17710338","source_url":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17710338","text":"[First report of parasitism of the Trichogramma bruni Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in eggs of urbanus proteus (L.) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in snap beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) ( L.)].\nPrimeiro relato de Trichogramma bruni Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) parasitando ovos de Urbanus proteus (L.) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) em feijão-vagem.\nAiming to verify the presence of eggs parasitoids of the genus Trichogramma, for using in the biological control of insects pests, were collected eggs from long tailed skipper butterfly, a lepidopteran defoliator of snap beans, which presented eggs with parasitism characteristics (dark eggs). The eggs were taken to the laboratory were 44.9% of parasitism was verified. Viability was 96.3%, with an average of 6.6 individuals per egg and a sexual ratio of 0.93. Male specimens were identified as Trichogramma bruni Nagaraja. It is the first report of parasitism in this host and culture.","tracks":[]}