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Author(s)
İsmail Karaca1, Mustafa Avci2 and Özlem Güven3
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DOI:10.17265/2161-6256/2017.08.005
Affiliation(s)
1. Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Süleyman Demirel University, Isparta 32260, Turkey
2. Department of Forest Industry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, Süleyman Demirel University, Isparta 32260, Turkey
3. Biology Department, Faculty of Science and Art, Kahramanmaraş Sütcü İmam University, Kahramanmaraş 46040, Turkey
ABSTRACT
Eucalypt-feeding psyllids, Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Aphalaridae),
native to the Australian region, has emerged as an aggressive pest on Eucalyptus in many countries as it was described recently in Greece and Turkey. This study aimed to report
this invasive species and its parasitoids on Eucalyptus growing area in Northern Cyprus. G. brimblecombei infested leaves were collected and brought to the laboratory for identification and collection of parasitoids emerged
from the pest. In this paper, presence of G.
brimblecombei and the parasitoid of the red gum lerp psyllid Psyllaephagus bliteus Riek (Hymenoptera:
Encyrtidae) were reported for the first time in Northern Cyprus. Detailed
information about the pest and its parasitoids were discussed.
KEYWORDS
Glycaspis brimblecombei, Northern Cyprus, Psyllaephagus bliteus, red gumlerp psyllid.
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