Abstract

CEDOLA, Claudia  and  POLACK, Andrés. First record of Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Argentina. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2011, vol.70, n.3-4, pp.375-378. ISSN 0373-5680.

Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is a Mediterranean generalist predator used in biological control for thrips and whiteflies. This species is reported for the first time in Argentina in horticultural areas surrounding Buenos Aires city.

Keywords : Amblyseius swirskii; Sweet pepper; Phytoseiidae; First record.

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