Fortuitous Introduction of Two Natural Enemies of Lantana camara to Chuuk
Fortuitous Introduction of Two Natural Enemies of Lantana camara to Chuuk
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2003-11
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Muniappan, R.
Reddy, G.V.P.
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Hawaiian Entomological Society
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Ophiomyia lantanae (Froggatt) and the Calycomyza lantanae Frick were recorded from Lantana camara L. in Chuuk Islands. Both of these agromyzids are native to tropical Americas and were not intentionally introduced and this is the second report of fortuitous introduction of natural enemies of L. camara in to the Chuuk State possibly from Pohnpei State within the Federal States of Micronesia.
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Scientific note.
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Ophiomyia lantanae,
Calycomyza lantanae,
Lantana camara,
Chuuk,
Federated States of Micronesia,
natural enemies,
introduced species,
phytophagous insects,
Agromyzidae,
biological control agents,
noxious weeds,
weed control,
islands
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Muniappan R, Reddy GVP. 2003. Fortuitous introduction of two natural enemies of Lantana camara to Chuuk. Proc Hawaiian Entomol Soc 36:123–124.
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