Farhadi, Z., Esfandiari, M., Mossadegh, M.S., & Shishehbor, P. 2019 Life history and life table analysis of the predator Hyperaspis polita ( Coccinellidae) on the mealybug Nipaecoccus viridis (Pseudococcidae). Biologia 74(9): 1139–1148

Keywords:

  • biological control
  • natural enemies
  • Notes: Hyperaspis polita (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is one of the important predatory coccinellids in southern Iran including Khuzestan Province. In this study, we examined life history traits and life table parameters of H. polita fed on the important citrus pest Nipaecoccus viridis