Annual Report of Introduced Beneficial Organisms Released in the United States and Territories - 1984
Section I - Introduced Parasites and Predators Released in the U.S.
and Territories - 1984
PART B - Target Host/Prey Arranged Alphabetically by Class,
Order, Family, Genus, Species with Alphabetical List of
Introduced Beneficial Species Released Against It; and Target
Host/Prey Arranged Alphabetically by Common Name
PHYLUM: ARTHROPODA
Class: Arachnida (Subclass Acari)
Order of Host/Prey: Acariformes
Family of Host/Prey: Tarsonemidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks)
Common name of host/prey: broad mite
Species Released: Euseius stipulatus
Family of Host/Prey: Tetranychidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Eotetranychus sexmaculatus (Riley)
Common name of host/prey: sixspotted mite
Species Released: Typhlodromus rickeri
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Oligonychus punicae (Hirst)
Common name of host/prey: avocado brown mite
Species Released: Amblyseius sp.
Euseius scutalis
Galendromus porresi
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Panonychus citri McGregor
Common name of host/prey: citrus red mite
Species Released: Euseius scutalis
Euseius stipulatus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Tetranychus cinnabarinus (Boisduval)
Common name of host/prey: carmine spider mite
Species Released: Galendromus occidentalis
Neoseiulus californicus
Scolothrips sexmaculatus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Tetranychus urticae Koch
Common name of host/prey: twospotted spider mite
Species Released: Amblyseius sp.
Phytoseiulus persimilis
Class: Insecta
Order of Host/Prey: Blattodea
Family of Host/Prey: Blattellidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Supella longipalpa (Fabricius)
Common name of host/prey: brownbanded cockroach
Species Released: Comperia merceti
Order of Host/Prey: Coleoptera
Family of Host/Prey: Chrysomelidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Crioceris asparagi (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: asparagus beetle
Species Released: Diaparsis truncata Lemophagus crioceritor
Meigenia mutabilis Tetrastichus coeruleus
Tetrastichus crioceridis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Crioceris duodecimpunctata (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: spotted asparagus beetle
Species Released: Diaparsis truncata Lemophagus crioceritor
Meigenia mutabilis Tetrastichus coeruleus
Tetrastichus crioceridis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Crioceris sp.
Common name of host/prey:
Species Released: Diaparsis truncata Lemophagus crioceritor
Meigenia mutabilis Tetrastichus coeruleus
Tetrastichus crioceridis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)
Common name of host/prey: Colorado potato beetle
Species Released: Chrysomelobia labidomerae
Edovum puttleri
Oplomus dichrous
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Oulema melanopus (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: cereal leaf beetle
Species Released: Diaparsis temporalis
Lemophagus curtus
Tetrastichus julis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Xanthogaleruca luteola (Müller)
Common name of host/prey: elm leaf beetle
Species Released: Oomyzus gallerucae
Family of Host/Prey: Coccinellidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Epilachna varivestis Mulsant
Common name of host/prey: Mexican bean beetle
Species Released: Coccipolipus epilachnae
Oplomus ebulinus
Pediobius foveolatus
Family of Host/Prey: Curculionidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Anthonomus grandis Boheman
Common name of host/prey: boll weevil
Species Released: Bracon compressitarsis Catolaccus grandis
Catolaccus hunteri Heterospilus annulatus
Heterospilus megalopus Urosigalphus schwarzi
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Diaprepes abbreviatus (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey:
Species Released: Heterorhabditis bacteriophora
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Hypera brunnipennis (Boheman)
Common name of host/prey: Egyptian alfalfa weevil
Species Released: Bathyplectes anurus Bathyplectes stenostigma
Dibrachoides dynastes Microctonus aethiopoides
Microctonus colesi
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Hypera postica (Gyllenhal)
Common name of host/prey: alfalfa weevil
Species Released: Bathyplectes anurus Bathyplectes curculionis
Bathyplectes stenostigma Dibrachoides dynastes
Microctonus aethiopoides Microctonus colesi
Oomyzus incertus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Sitona hispidulus (Fabricius)
Common name of host/prey: clover root curculio
Species Released: Anaphes diana Microctonus aethiopoides
Family of Host/Prey: Curculionidae (continued)
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Sitona lineatus (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: pea leaf weevil
Species Released: Microctonus aethiopoides
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Sitona spp.
Common name of host/prey:
Species Released: Anaphes diana
Family of Host/Prey: Nitidulidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Carpophilus hemipterus (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: driedfruit beetle
Species Released: Cerchysiella utilis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Carpophilus humeralis (Fabricius)
Common name of host/prey: pineapple souring beetle
Species Released: Cerchysiella utilis
Family of Host/Prey: Scarabaeidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Popillia japonica Newman
Common name of host/prey: Japanese beetle
Species Released: Istocheta aldrichi
Order of Host/Prey: Diptera
Family of Host/Prey: Agromyzidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Liriomyza sativae Blanchard
Common name of host/prey: vegetable leafminer
Species Released: Chrysocharis caribea Chrysocharis oscinidis
Chrysonotomyia punctiventris Ganaspidium utilis
Halticoptera circulus Opius dissitus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Liriomyza spp.
Common name of host/prey:
Species Released: Chrysocharis clarkae
Diglyphus begini
Opius dimidiatus
Family of Host/Prey: Agromyzidae (continued)
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess)
Common name of host/prey: leafminer
Species Released: Chrysocharis caribea Chrysocharis oscinidis
Chrysonotomyia punctiventris Ganaspidium utilis
Halticoptera circulus Opius dissitus
Family of Host/Prey: Muscidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Musca domestica Linnaeus
Common name of host/prey: house fly
Species Released: Muscidifurax zaraptor
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Stomoxys calcitrans (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: stable fly
Species Released: Muscidifurax zaraptor
Family of Host/Prey: Tephritidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Anastrepha suspensa (Loew)
Common name of host/prey: Caribbean fruit fly
Species Released: Diachasmimorpha tryoni
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Common name of host/prey: Mediterranean fruit fly
Species Released: Steinernema feltiae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Rhagoletis completa Cresson
Common name of host/prey: walnut husk fly
Species Released: Biosteres sublaevis
Coptera evansi
Coptera occidentalis
Order of Host/Prey: Heteroptera
Family of Host/Prey: Miridae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze)
Common name of host/prey: alfalfa plant bug
Species Released: Peristenus adelphocoridis Peristenus digoneutis
Peristenus rubricollis Peristenus stygicus
Family of Host/Prey: Miridae (continued)
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois)
Common name of host/prey: tarnished plant bug
Species Released: Peristenus adelphocoridis Peristenus digoneutis
Peristenus rubricollis Peristenus stygicus
Family of Host/Prey: Pentatomidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Nezara viridula (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: southern green stink bug
Species Released: Trissolcus basalis
Order of Host/Prey: Homoptera
Family of Host/Prey: Aleyrodidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Aleurocanthus woglumi Ashby
Common name of host/prey: citrus blackfly
Species Released: Amitus hesperidum
Encarsia opulenta
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Aleurodicus dispersus Russell
Common name of host/prey: spiraling whitefly
Species Released: Delphastus catalinae Encarsia ?haitiensis
Nephaspis bicolor Nephaspis oculata
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius)
Common name of host/prey: sweetpotato whitefly
Species Released: Eretmocerus mundus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Dialeurodes citri (Ashmead)
Common name of host/prey: citrus whitefly
Species Released: Encarsia lahorensis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood)
Common name of host/prey: greenhouse whitefly
Species Released: Encarsia formosa
Family of Host/Prey: Aphididae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris)
Common name of host/prey: pea aphid
Species Released: Aphidius ervi
Ephedrus plagiator
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Monellia caryella (Fitch)
Common name of host/prey: blackmargined aphid
Species Released: Propylea japonica
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Monelliopsis pecanis Bissell
Common name of host/prey: yellow pecan aphid
Species Released: Propylea japonica
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Myzocallis coryli (Goetze)
Common name of host/prey: filbert aphid
Species Released: Trioxys pallidus
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Schizaphis graminum (Rondani)
Common name of host/prey: greenbug
Species Released: Aphelinus varipes Aphidius colemani
Aphidius matricariae Aphidius rhopalosiphi
Aphidius uzbekistanicus Diaeretiella rapae
Hippodamia variegata Lioadalia flavomaculata
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: aphidid spp.
Common name of host/prey: aphids
Species Released: Coccinella septempunctata
Harmonia axyridis
Family of Host/Prey: Cicadellidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Circulifer tenellus (Baker)
Common name of host/prey: beet leafhopper
Species Released: Stethynium empoascae
Family of Host/Prey: Coccidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Saissetia oleae (Olivier)
Common name of host/prey: black scale
Species Released: Aloencyrtus saissetiae Coccophagus rusti
Prococcophagus probus Prococcophagus saissetiae
Family of Host/Prey: Delphacidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy
Common name of host/prey: sugarcane delphacid
Species Released: Tytthus mundulus
Family of Host/Prey: Diaspididae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Aspidiotus destructor Signoret
Common name of host/prey: coconut scale
Species Released: Aphytis chrysomphali Aphytis lingnanensis
Chilocorus nigritus Pseudoscymnus anomalus
Rhyzobius lophanthae Telsimia nitida
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Tozzetti)
Common name of host/prey: white peach scale
Species Released: Chilocorus kuwanae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Unaspis euonymi (Comstock)
Common name of host/prey: euonymus scale
Species Released: Chilocorus kuwanae
Cybocephalus ?nipponicus
Scymnus sp.
Order of Host/Prey: Hymenoptera
Family of Host/Prey: Tenthredinidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Fenusa pusilla (Lepeletier)
Common name of host/prey: birch leafminer
Species Released: Lathrolestes nigricollis
Order of Host/Prey: Lepidoptera
Family of Host/Prey: Arctiidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Hyphantria cunea (Drury)
Common name of host/prey: fall webworm
Species Released: Brachymeria intermedia
Brachymeria lasus
Pimpla disparis
Family of Host/Prey: Coleophoridae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Coleophora laricella (Hübner)
Common name of host/prey: larch casebearer
Species Released: Agathis pumila
Family of Host/Prey: Gelechiidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham)
Common name of host/prey: tomato pinworm
Species Released: Campoplex n. sp.
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)
Common name of host/prey: pink bollworm
Species Released: Bracon sp. nr. Gelechiae
Goniozus pakmanus
Family of Host/Prey: Geometridae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Operophtera brumata (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: winter moth
Species Released: Agrypon flaveolatum
Cyzenis albicans
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Operophtera occidentalis (Hulst)
Common name of host/prey:
Species Released: Agrypon flaveolatum
Family of Host/Prey: Gracillariidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Phyllonorycter elmaella Dongalar & Mutuura
Common name of host/prey: "western tentiform leafminer"
Species Released: Pholetesor pedias
Family of Host/Prey: Lymantriidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Leucoma salicis (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: satin moth
Species Released: Glyptapanteles flavicoxis
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: gypsy moth
Species Released: Aleiodes lymantriae Brachymeria lasus
Compsilura concinnata Cotesia melanoscelus
Cotesia schaeferi Glyptapanteles flavicoxis
Hyposoter lymantriae Meteorus pulchricornis
Ooencyrtus kuvanae Pimpla disparis
Steinernema feltiae
Family of Host/Prey: Noctuidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner
Common name of host/prey: velvetbean caterpillar
Species Released: Microcharops anticarsiae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Helicoverpa zea (Boddie)
Common name of host/prey: corn earworm, bollworm
Species Released: Microplitis demolitor
Microplitis rufiventris
Palexorista laxa
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Heliothis virescens (Fabricius)
Common name of host/prey: tobacco budworm
Species Released: Palexorista laxa
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Spodoptera exigua (Hübner)
Common name of host/prey: beet armyworm
Species Released: Microplitis rufiventris Telenomus solitus
Telenomus sp. A Telenomus sp. B
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E.Smith)
Common name of host/prey: fall armyworm
Species Released: Microplitis rufiventris
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Trichoplusia ni (Hübner)
Common name of host/prey: cabbage looper
Species Released: Microplitis demolitor
Family of Host/Prey: Pieridae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Pieris rapae (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: imported cabbageworm
Species Released: Cotesia rubecula
Hyposoter ebeninus
Family of Host/Prey: Plutellidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: diamondback moth
Species Released: Cotesia plutellae
Diadromus collaris
Trichogramma chilonis
Family of Host/Prey: Pyralidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Amyelois transitella (Walker)
Common name of host/prey: navel orangeworm
Species Released: Goniozus emigratus Goniozus legneri
Goniozus sp. Trichogrammatoidea annulata
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Diaphania nitidalis (Stoll)
Common name of host/prey: pickleworm
Species Released: Cardiochiles diaphaniae
Spilochalcis sp.
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller)
Common name of host/prey: carob moth
Species Released: Goniozus emigratus
Goniozus legneri
Trichogrammatoidea annulata
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Eoreuma loftini (Dyar)
Common name of host/prey: Mexican rice borer
Species Released: Allorhogas pyralophagus Macrocentrus prolificus
Mallochia pyralidis Pediobius furvum
Rhaconotus roslinensis Trichogramma atopovirilia
Family of Host/Prey: Saturniidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell
Common name of host/prey: range caterpillar
Species Released: Brachymeria intermedia
Brachymeria lasus
Pimpla disparis
Family of Host/Prey: Tortricidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Cydia pomonella (Linnaeus)
Common name of host/prey: codling moth
Species Released: Goniozus emigratus
Goniozus legneri
Trichogrammatoidea annulata
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock)
Common name of host/prey: Nantucket pine tip moth
Species Released: Campoplex frustranae
Family of Host/Prey: Zygaenidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Harrisina brillians Barnes & McDunnough
Common name of host/prey: western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Species Released: Ametadoria misella
Glyptapanteles harrisinae
Family of Host/Prey: various
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: lepidopteran spp.
Common name of host/prey: butterflies, moths
Species Released: Compsilura concinnata
Meteorus pulchricornis
Order of Host/Prey: Thysanoptera
Family of Host/Prey: Thripidae
Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouché)
Common name of host/prey: greenhouse thrips
Species Released: Goetheana parvipennis
Target Host/Prey Arranged Alphabetically by Common Name
Common Name Genus-species Order:Family
-- Operophtera occidentalis Lepidoptera:Geometridae
alfalfa plant bug Adelphocoris lineolatus Heteroptera:Miridae
alfalfa weevil Hypera postica Coleoptera:Curculionidae
aphids aphidid spp. Homoptera:Aphididae
asparagus beetle Crioceris asparagi Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae
avocado brown mite Oligonychus punicae Acariformes:Tetranychidae
beet armyworm Spodoptera exigua Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
beet leafhopper Circulifer tenellus Homoptera:Cicadellidae
birch leafminer Fenusa pusilla Hymenoptera:Tenthredinidae
black scale Saissetia oleae Homoptera:Coccidae
blackmargined aphid Monellia caryella Homoptera:Aphididae
boll weevil Anthonomus grandis Coleoptera:Curculionidae
broad mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus Acariformes:Tarsonemidae
brownbanded cockroach Supella longipalpa Blattodea:Blattellidae
butterflies, moths lepidopteran spp. Lepidoptera:various
cabbage looper Trichoplusia ni Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
Caribbean fruit fly Anastrepha suspensa Diptera:Tephritidae
carmine spider mite Tetranychus cinnabarinus Acariformes:Tetranychidae
carob moth Ectomyelois ceratoniae Lepidoptera:Pyralidae
cereal leaf beetle Oulema melanopus Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae
citrus blackfly Aleurocanthus woglumi Homoptera:Aleyrodidae
citrus red mite Panonychus citri Acariformes:Tetranychidae
citrus whitefly Dialeurodes citri Homoptera:Aleyrodidae
clover root curculio Sitona hispidulus Coleoptera:Curculionidae
coconut scale Aspidiotus destructor Homoptera:Diaspididae
codling moth Cydia pomonella Lepidoptera:Tortricidae
Colorado potato beetle Leptinotarsa decemlineata Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae
corn earworm, bollworm Helicoverpa zea Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
diamondback moth Plutella xylostella Lepidoptera:Plutellidae
driedfruit beetle Carpophilus hemipterus Coleoptera:Nitidulidae
Egyptian alfalfa weevil Hypera brunnipennis Coleoptera:Curculionidae
elm leaf beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae
euonymus scale Unaspis euonymi Homoptera:Diaspididae
fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
fall webworm Hyphantria cunea Lepidoptera:Arctiidae
filbert aphid Myzocallis coryli Homoptera:Aphididae
greenbug Schizaphis graminum Homoptera:Aphididae
greenhouse thrips Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis Thysanoptera:Thripidae
greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum Homoptera:Aleyrodidae
gypsy moth Lymantria dispar Lepidoptera:Lymantriidae
house fly Musca domestica Diptera:Muscidae
imported cabbageworm Pieris rapae Lepidoptera:Pieridae
Japanese beetle Popillia japonica Coleoptera:Scarabaeidae
larch casebearer Coleophora laricella Lepidoptera:Coleophoridae
leafminer Liriomyza trifolii Diptera:Agromyzidae
Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata Diptera:Tephritidae
Mexican bean beetle Epilachna varivestis Coleoptera:Coccinellidae
Mexican rice borer Eoreuma loftini Lepidoptera:Pyralidae
Nantucket pine tip moth Rhyacionia frustrana Lepidoptera:Tortricidae
navel orangeworm Amyelois transitella Lepidoptera:Pyralidae
pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum Homoptera:Aphididae
pea leaf weevil Sitona lineatus Coleoptera:Curculionidae
pickleworm Diaphania nitidalis Lepidoptera:Pyralidae
pineapple souring beetle Carpophilus humeralis Coleoptera:Nitidulidae
pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella Lepidoptera:Gelechiidae
range caterpillar Hemileuca oliviae Lepidoptera:Saturniidae
satin moth Leucoma salicis Lepidoptera:Lymantriidae
sixspotted mite Eotetranychus sexmaculatus Acariformes:Tetranychidae
southern green stink bug Nezara viridula Heteroptera:Pentatomidae
spiraling whitefly Aleurodicus dispersus Homoptera:Aleyrodidae
spotted asparagus beetle Crioceris duodecimpunctata Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae
stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans Diptera:Muscidae
sugarcane delphacid Perkinsiella saccharicida Homoptera:Delphacidae
sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci Homoptera:Aleyrodidae
tarnished plant bug Lygus lineolaris Heteroptera:Miridae
tobacco budworm Heliothis virescens Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
tomato pinworm Keiferia lycopersicella Lepidoptera:Gelechiidae
twospotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Acariformes:Tetranychidae
vegetable leafminer Liriomyza sativae Diptera:Agromyzidae
velvetbean caterpillar Anticarsia gemmatalis Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
walnut husk fly Rhagoletis completa Diptera:Tephritidae
western grapeleaf skeletonizer Harrisina brillians Lepidoptera:Zygaenidae
"western tentiform leafminer" Phyllonorycter elmaella Lepidoptera:Gracillariidae
white peach scale Pseudaulacaspis pentagona Homoptera:Diaspididae
winter moth Operophtera brumata Lepidoptera:Geometridae
yellow pecan aphid Monelliopsis pecanis Homoptera:Aphididae
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