Wednesday, December 12, 2001 -
D0592

Establishment of the phorid fly, Pseudacteon curvatus, in Alabama for biological control of imported fire ants

Lawrence C. (Fudd) Graham1, Sanford D. Porter2, Henry D. Dorough3, Amber T. Kelley4, and Vicky E. Bertagnolli1. (1) Auburn University, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, 301 Funchess Hall, Auburn, AL, (2) USDA ARS Center for Medical and Veterinary Entomology, P.O. Box 14565, Gainesville, FL, (3) Auburn University, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, 132 N. Court Street, Talladega, AL, (4) Mississippi State University, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, P. O. Box 9775, Starkville, MS



Species 1: Diptera Phoridae Pseucacteon curvatus
Species 2: Hymenoptera Formicidae Solenopsis (imported fire ant)
Keywords: Phorid fly

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