Tamarixia citricola Hansson and Guerrieri sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): a new parasitoid of Diaphorina citri Kuwayamava (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) found during a classical biological control program in Cyprus
Alberto Urbaneja, Meritxell Pérez‐Hedo, Nicos Seraphides, Anthemis Melifronidou‐Pantelidou, Stalo Giallouridou, Lia Markou, Menelaos C. Stavrinides, Chrysos Kaponas, Omar Ruíz‐Rivero, David J. W. Morgan, Christer Hansson, Mark S. Hoddle, Alejandro Tena, Emilio Guerrieri
The paper identifies a new parasitoid species, Tamarixia citricola, coexisting with the introduced T. radiata in Cyprus, impacting biological control strategies for D. citri.
BioControl · Dec 2, 2025Peer-reviewedZoology