Abstract

ZUMOFFEN, Leticia et al. First record and redescription of Binodoxys brevicornis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) from Argentina. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2013, vol.72, n.1-2, pp.91-97. ISSN 0373-5680.

Binodoxys brevicornis (Haliday) is reported for the first time for Argentina. This aphidiine was found parasitizing the aphid Hyadaphis foeniculi (Passerini) feeding on Foeniculum vulgare (Miller), a non-crop plant species commonly occurring near alfalfa crops. Binodoxys brevicornis is redescribed and illustrated.

Keywords : Alfalfa; Aphid; Biological Control; Foeniculum vulgare; Parasitoid.

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