Species Encarsia formosa Gahan, 1924
- Encarsia formosa Gahan, A.B. 1924. Some new parasitic Hymenoptera with notes on several described forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 65: 1-23 [Date published 19/07/1924] [14].
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM ♀, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Introduced from Idaho, USA.
Distribution References
- Carver, M.; Reid, I.A. 1996. Aleyrodidae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) of Australia. Systematic catalogue, host plant spectra, distribution, natural enemies and biological control. Technical Paper, CSIRO Australia Division of Entomology 37. pp. 1-55 [7, 36, 37]
- Herting, B. 1972. Homoptera. pp.37-38 in Herting, B. & Simmonds, F.J. A catalogue of parasites and predators of terrestrial arthropods. U.K. : Farnham Roy. 210 pp. [106]
- Schmidt, S. & Polaszek, A. 2007. The Australian species of Encarsia Forster (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae), parasitoids of whiteflies (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Aleyrodidae) and armoured scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccoidea: Diaspididae). Journal of Natural History 41(33-36): 2099-2265 [2167]
Ecological Descriptors
Hosts: Aleuroglandulus malangae, Aleurotrachelus trachoides, Aleyrodes lonicerae, Aleyrodes proletella, Aleyrodes spiraeoides, Bemisia tabaci, Dialeurodes chittendeni, Dialeurodes citri, Trialeurodes sp., Trialeurodes vaporariorum, Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Hemiptera: Aleyroridae)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | CHALCIDOIDEA | 23-Oct-2018 | MODIFIED | Karin Koch |
| 07-Aug-2012 | 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |