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OCCURRENCE OF TACHINOBIA SP. (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) IN PUPAE OF CHRYSOMYA ALBICEPS (WIEDEMANN) (DIPTERA: CALLIPHORIDAE) IN BRAZIL

ABSTRACT

This article report the first occurrence of the parasitoid Tachinobia sp. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) on pupae of Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Fish was used as bait to collect the insects. In the study, 43 pupae of C. albiceps were obtained, one pupae of which yielded 30 parasitoids belonging to Tachinobia sp. The percentage of parasitism was 2.3%.

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