Bollettino di zoologia agraria e bachicoltura

Vol. 34 No. 2 (2002): Serie 2
Appunti e segnalazioni

The first record ofCoenosia attenuata Stein, 1903 (Diptera, Muscidae) from the Neotropical region

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  • ANABEL MARTINEZ-SANCHEZ,
  • M. ANGELES MARCOS-GARCIA,
  • ADRIAN C. PONT
ANABEL MARTINEZ-SANCHEZ Centro Iberoameiicano de la Biodiversidad (CIBIO). Universidad de Alicante, Spain
M. ANGELES MARCOS-GARCIA Centro Iberoameiicano de la Biodiversidad (CIBIO). Universidad de Alicante, Spain
ADRIAN C. PONT Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford, UK

Published 2024-10-29

Keywords

  • Coenosia attenuata,
  • Muscidae,
  • Neotropic,
  • biological control

How to Cite

The first record ofCoenosia attenuata Stein, 1903 (Diptera, Muscidae) from the Neotropical region. (2024). Bollettino Di Zoologia Agraria E Bachicoltura, 34(2), 269-272. https://test-ojs-unimi-it.archicoop.it/index.php/bzab/article/view/27053

Abstract

The predatory efficiency of the Old World "hunter fly", Coenosia attenuata, on
several species of insect pests justifies its use as a biocontrol agent in greenhouses.
The records of Coenosia attenuata from Ecuador and Pem reported here are the
first from the Neotropical Region.

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