First record of Coenosia attenuata Stein (Diptera, Muscidae) from Chile, with biological notes / Novo registro de Coenosia attenuata Stein (Diptera, Muscidae) no Chile com notas biológicas
Rev. bras. entomol
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54(1): 144-145, mar. 2010. ilus
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
First record of Coenosia attenuata Stein (Diptera, Muscidae) from Chile, with biological notes. Coenosia Meigen (Muscidae, Coenosiinae) species are known as predators of other insects and play an important role as potential biocontrol agents. Six species of Coenosia have been recorded in Europe preying on insects pests, one of them is Coenosia attenuata Stein. This species was recently recorded from the Neotropical Region and is herein recorded for the first time to Chile. Biological notes were included.
RESUMO
As espécies de Coenosia Meigen (Muscidae, Coenosiinae) são conhecidas predadoras de outros insetos, apresentando um papel importante como potenciais agentes de controle biológico. Seis espécies de Coenosia têm sido registradas na Europa predando insetos praga, uma delas é Coenosia attenuata Stein. Esta espécie foi recentemente registrada na Região Neotropical e é aqui registrada pela primeira vez no Chile. Notas biológicas são incluídas.
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South America
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Chile
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. bras. entomol
Journal subject:
Biology
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
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Chile
Institution/Affiliation country:
Centro Regional de Investigación Intihuasi/CL
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Departamento de Entomologia/BR
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