Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916)

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4507364
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039487DD-FF5E-60AB-FF24-FCFEFCBCF6B1
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916)
status

Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916) : HURTREL et al. 1999: 443 (biol.). Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916) : VAYSSIÈRES et al. 2001: 9 (biol., Réunion), 17 (ann. 3: biol.). Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916) : QUILICI, VINCENOT & FRANCK 2003: 136 (biol., photo 158,

Réunion), 154 (cat. Réunion). Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916) : QUILICI et al. 2004: 457 (biol., Réunion), 458 (figs 1A, B

(maps)), 459 (tab. 1). Psyttalia fletcheri (SILVESTRI 1916) : FISCHER & MADL 2008: 1479 (cat.), 1489 (tab. 1: distr.).

H o s t s Bactrocera cucurbitae (COQUILLETT 1899), Ceratitis capitata (WIEDEMANN, 1824), Dacus ciliatus LOEW 1862 ( Diptera : Tephritidae).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Réunion: Réunion.

Known from the Australian and Oriental regions. Psyttalia fletcheri has been successfully introduced into Réunion for biological control.