Harmonia axyridis: a threat to Brazilian Coccinellidae? Harmonia axyridis: uma ameaça aos Coccinellidae brasileiros?

Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) is a polyphagous Asian species, well-known as a classical biological control agent of aphids around the world, introduced probably accidentally in Brazil, sampled for the first time in 2002. It is an important intraguild predator, competing for...

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Main Authors: Camila B. C. Martins, Lúcia M. Almeida, Regina C. Zonta-de-Carvalho, Camila F. Castro, Rosylaine A. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262009000400018