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Leptocybe invasa (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) ON Eucalyptus SEEDLINGS IN SANTA CATARINA STATE, BRAZIL

Leptocybe invasa (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) EM MUDAS DE EUCALIPTO NO ESTADO DE SANTA CATARINA, BRASIL

ABSTRACT

The blue gum chalcid, Leptocybe invasa Fisher & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), native from Australia, can severely damage eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) plants. This insect was found on Eucalyptus grandis seedlings in May 2015, in Treze de Maio municipality in Santa Catarina state, Brazil.

Keywords:
blue gum chalcid; invasive species; nurseries; spread

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