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THE LIFE HISTORY OF ALLOTROPA UTILIS MUES., A HYMENOPTEROUS PARASITE OF THE ORCHARD MEALY BUG IN NOVA SCOTIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

F. C. Gilliatt
Affiliation:
Dominion Entomological Laboratory, Annapolis Royal, N. S.

Extract

Soon after the discovery of the mealy bug Phenacoccus aceris Sig. in the orchards of Nova Scotia in 1932, a parasite of much importance was found attacking this pest. This is a small hymenopterous species described in this issue by Dr. C. F. W. Muesebeck as a new species, Allotropa utilis Mues.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1939

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