2006
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-006-9033-5
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Development and feeding of Tetraphleps galchanoides, a predator of the hemlock woolly adelgid

Abstract: Tetraphleps galchanoides Ghauri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) nymphs were collected from hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) Adelges tsugae Annand (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) infested Tsuga sp. in Baoxing, Sichuan, China. First and second stage nymphs collected from foliage shipped from China; were reared to adults and tested for feeding rates and host preferences. They were reared at 5, 8, 12, and 15 ± 1°C , respectively, in the quarantine laboratory at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. At 8°C, development… Show more

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“…Foreign exploration continues to Þnd new natural enemies to augment the current assemblage of natural enemies being released (McAvoy et al 2007, Kohler et al 2008. Laricobius osakensis Montgomery and Shiyake (Montgomery et al 2011) was discovered in May 2005 in association with A. tsugae on T. seiboldii saplings in Japan.…”
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“…Foreign exploration continues to Þnd new natural enemies to augment the current assemblage of natural enemies being released (McAvoy et al 2007, Kohler et al 2008. Laricobius osakensis Montgomery and Shiyake (Montgomery et al 2011) was discovered in May 2005 in association with A. tsugae on T. seiboldii saplings in Japan.…”
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confidence: 99%