Species of Trichogramma from South America |
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Wasps of the genus Trichogramma Westwood are tiny parasitoids of insect eggs. The genus, with almost 240 species, is divided into three subgenera, only two of which are represented in South America: Vanlisus Pinto (2 species) and Trichogramma sensu stricto (42 species). Species of Trichogramma occur throughout South America, although there are no known published records from French Guyana and Suriname so far. In South America, Brazil has the largest number of known species. In this database are included species of Trichogramma from South America.
Trichogramma species, their hosts and distribution (countries) are available in the database.
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Citing this publication: Usage of data from Species of Trichogramma from South America database in scientific publications should be acknowledged using the following format with the year of the most recent update (****) [see below under Database last updated]: Querino, R.B., Moraes, R.C.B. & Zucchi, R.A. ****. Species of Trichogramma from South America. www.lea.esalq.usp.br/tricho/southamerica. Database last updated: July 2021. |
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Regina C. B. Moraes | Web Designer | ||
Brazillian Agricultural Research Corporation - EMBRAPA |
Department of Entomology and Acarology |
Department of Entomology and Acarology ESALQ - University of São Paulo Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil |