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OPIUS LECTUS AND O. ALLOEUS (HYMENOPTERA: BRACONIDAE), LARVAL PARASITES OF THE APPLE MAGGOT, RHAGOLETIS POMONELLA (DIPTERA: TRYPETIDAE), IN QUEBEC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

I. Rivard
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Department of Agriculture, St. Jean, Quebec

Abstract

Two braconids, Opius lectus Gah. and O. alloeus Mues., are being reported for the first time in Quebec as parasites of the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh).

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1967

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