Neuenschwander, P., & Herren, H.R. 1988 Biological control of the cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti, by the exotic parasitoid Epidinocarsis lopezi in Africa.. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 318: 319-333.

Notes: Historical review of the spread of this mealybug into 25 countries of Africa, since its accidental introduction in 1981; exploration for natural enemies; release and establishment of Epidinocarsis lopezi and its relationship to indigenous insects; review of biological studies; discussion of computer simulation model.