Hecamede brasiliensis, (Lima), 1938
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7925717 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-1926-FFBE-D29F-FAFFFCDC4F16 |
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Hecamede brasiliensis |
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brasiliensis (Lima) View in CoL
Gitona brasiliensis Lima, 1950: 251 View in CoL . Wheeler 1961: 750 [records]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 169 [checklist]; Peck 1996: 122 [mode of introduction]; Peck et al. 1998: 228 [introduced species]; Causton et al. 2006: 134 [introduced species].
Rhinoleucophenga brasiliensis: Brake & Bächli 2008: 291 View in CoL [catalogue].
Distribution. Introduced ( Wheeler 1961). Neotropical; Galápagos: Santa Cruz.
Remarks. This species is an obligate parasitoid of the ensign coccid Praelongorthezia praelonga (Douglas) View in CoL , which lives on citrus plants ( Wheeler 1961; Poppe et al. 2018).
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Hecamede brasiliensis
Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023 |
Gitona brasiliensis
Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. 1966: 169 |
Wheeler, M. R. 1961: 750 |
Lima, A. da & Costa 1950: 251 |