Ülgentürk, S., & Toros, S. 2001a Natural enemies of the oak scale insect, Eulecanium ciliatum (Douglas) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) in Turkey.. Entomologica 33(1999): 219-224.

Keywords:

  • natural enemies
  • Notes: [Special Issue: Proceedings of the ISSIS VIII International Symposium on Scale Insect Studies held at Wye College (U.K.), Aug. 31st - Sept. 6th, 1998.] Eulecanium ciliatum Douglas is an important pest of ornamental plants in the Palaearctic region and has a wide range of natural enemies. In Ankara, Turkey, eight hymenopterous parasitoids and one hyperparasitoid species have been bred from this scale, and nine predators were collected in association with it, seven Coleoptera and two Hemiptera.