The Citrus Leafminer (CLM), Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, is naturally known from most of citrus orchards in Iran. However it is not generally considered as a major pest. There are different natural enemies which significantly control the population of P. citrella, including the following nineteen species of eulophid parasitoid wasps which were collected on CLM larvae from various parts of Iran. Cirrospilus ingenuus Gahan, C. lyncus Walker, C. viticola (Rondani), C. staryi Bouček, Elachertus gallicus Erdös, Hyssopus geniculatus (Hartig), Pnigalio soemius )Walker(, P. agraules populifoliellae Erdös, Stenomesius rufescens (Retzius), Neochrysocharis formosa (Westwood), Pediobius crassicornis (Thomson), P. italicus Bouček, P. pyrgo (Walker), P. saulius(Walker), Baryscapus conwentziae (Ferrière), B. endemus (Walker), B. oophagus (Otten), Citrostichus phyllocnistoides (Narayanan), Tamarixia upis (Walker)
EBRAHIMI, E. , MALEKZADEH, M. R. and YEFREMOVA, Z. (2009). Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran. Applied Entomology and Phytopathology, 76(No. 2), 81-92.
MLA
EBRAHIMI, E. , , MALEKZADEH, M. R. , and YEFREMOVA, Z. . "Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran", Applied Entomology and Phytopathology, 76, No. 2, 2009, 81-92.
HARVARD
EBRAHIMI, E., MALEKZADEH, M. R., YEFREMOVA, Z. (2009). 'Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran', Applied Entomology and Phytopathology, 76(No. 2), pp. 81-92.
CHICAGO
E. EBRAHIMI , M. R. MALEKZADEH and Z. YEFREMOVA, "Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran," Applied Entomology and Phytopathology, 76 No. 2 (2009): 81-92,
VANCOUVER
EBRAHIMI, E., MALEKZADEH, M. R., YEFREMOVA, Z. Parasitoid wasps of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lep., Gracillariidae) in Iran. Applied Entomology and Phytopathology, 2009; 76(No. 2): 81-92.