Dulinius conchatus Distant (Hemiptera: Tingidae), Considered and Rejected as a Potential Biological Control Agent of Paederia foetida L. (Rubiaceae), an Invasive Weed in Hawaii and Florida

dc.contributor.authorPemberton, Robert W.
dc.contributor.authorMurai, Kenneth
dc.contributor.authorPratt, Paul D.
dc.contributor.authorTeramoto, Kenneth
dc.date.accessioned2007-05-24T02:32:27Z
dc.date.available2007-05-24T02:32:27Z
dc.date.issued2005-11
dc.descriptionScientific note.
dc.description.abstractDulinius conchatus Distant, a potential biological control agent of Paederia foetida L., an invasive weed in Hawaii and Florida, was collected in Japan and brought into quarantine for host specificity testing. Testing indicated that this lace bug, which is native to India but introduced to Japan, lacked the needed specificity, thereby eliminating it from further consideration. The lace bug is expanding its geographic range in Japan.
dc.identifier.citationPemberton RW, Murai K, Pratt PD, Teramoto K. 2005. Dulinius conchatus Distant (Hemiptera: Tingidae), considered and rejected as a potential biological control agent of Paederia foetida L. (Rubiaceae), an invasive weed in Hawaii and Florida. Proc Hawaiian Entomol Soc 37:81–83.
dc.identifier.issn0073-134X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/86
dc.language.isoen-US
dc.publisherHawaiian Entomological Society
dc.subjectDulinius conchatus
dc.subjectTingidae
dc.subjectPaederia foetida
dc.subjectbiological control agents
dc.subjectHawaii
dc.subjectFlorida
dc.subjectinvasive species
dc.subjectweed control
dc.subjectbiological control
dc.subjecthost plants
dc.subjecthost range
dc.subjecthost specificity
dc.subjectMorinda citrifolia
dc.subjectnoni
dc.titleDulinius conchatus Distant (Hemiptera: Tingidae), Considered and Rejected as a Potential Biological Control Agent of Paederia foetida L. (Rubiaceae), an Invasive Weed in Hawaii and Florida
dc.typeArticle

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