Natural Enemies of True Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) - USDA - aphis

Species Parasites/Predators Notes
Bactrocera oleae
(cont)
Jeffrey N. L. Stibick
Parasites and Predators of the Tephritidae - Table 2
Dinarmus dacicida
virescens
A Miscogasterid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943).
Dirhinus giffardii A Chalcid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla, 1962).
Ephialtes divinator A Ichneumonid from the Maritime Alps (Thompson, 1943).
Eulophus sp. An Eulophid parasite from Libya (Thompson, 1943).
Pnigalo (Eulophus)
longulus
An Eulophid parasite from France, Greece, Italy (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan
& Chawla, 1962).
Fopius arisanus A Braconid egg-pupal parasite. In the lab in the Mediterranean it was
successfully reared using olive fly eggs as a host (Calvitti, et al., 2002).
Macroneura sp. An Eupelmid parasite from Egypt (El-Heneidy, et al., 2001).
Eulophus
An Eulophid parasite from France, Italy (Thompson, 1943).
pectinicornis
Eupelmus sp. An Eupelmid parasite from Libya (Thompson, 1943) From Egypt (El-Heneidy,
et al., 2001).
Eupelmus afer An Eupelmid parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Eupelmus degeeri An Eupelmid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943).
Eupelmus urozonus An Eupelmid parasite from Italy, France, Spain, Palestine (Thompson, 1943;
Fry, 1987; Narayanan & Chawla, 1962; Nuenschwander, et al., 1983).
Eurytoma sp. A Eurytomid parasite from Libya (Thompson, 1943) From Egypt (El-Heneidy, et
al., 2001).
Eurytoma aethiops A Eurytomid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943)
Eurytoma rosae An Eurytomid parasite from France, Greece (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan &
Chawla, 1962).
Eurytoma rufipes An Eurytomid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943).
Metriocharis
atrocyanea
An Eurytomid parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Metriocharis viridis An Eurytomid parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Microbracon celer A Braconid parasite from Italy, Ethiopia, S. Africa (Thompson, 1943).
Opius africanus
orientalis
A Braconid parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Dinarmus dacicida A Pteromalid parasite from Europe (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Opius ponerophagus A Braconid parasite from India (Thompson, 1943; Narayanan & Chawla,
1962).
Opius siculus A Braconid parasite from Sicily, 30% parasitism (Thompson, 1943;
Narayanan & Chawla, 1962; Kapatos, et al., 1977).
Pteromalus sp. A Pteromalid parasite from France (Thompson, 1943).
Teleopterus notandus A Eulophid egg-larval parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson,1943; Narayanan &
Chawla, 1962).
Tetrastichus gentilei A Eulophid parasite from Italy (Thompson,1943).
Tetrastichus maculifer A Eulophid parasite from Ethiopia (Thompson,1943).
Trichomalus
spiracularis
A Pteromalid parasite from Italy (Thompson, 1943).
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