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Table 8.2.
Insects introduced into the United States and Canada for biological control of
Centaurea maculosa
Insect species introduced
Country oforigin
States and provinces with successful establishment
Agapeta zoegana
(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Austria,Romania,Hungary
BC,CO,ID,MN,MT,OR,SD,UT,WA,WI,WY
Bangasternus fausti
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Greece
none reported
Chaetorellia acrolophi
(Diptera: Tephritidae)
Austria,Switzerland
MT,OR,WA,WY
Cyphocleonus achates
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Austria
BC,CO,MT,OR,UT,WA,WY
Larinus minutus
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Greece,Romania
BC,CA,CO,ID,MN,MT,NE,OR,SD,UT,WA,WY
Larinus obtusus
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Romania
BC,MT,WA
Metzneria paucipunctella
(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Switzerland
BC,CO,ID,MT,OR,WA
Pelochrista medullana
(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Austria,Hungary,Romania
none reported
Pterolonche inspersa
(Lepidoptera: Pterolonchidae)
Hungary
none reported
Sphenoptera jugoslavica
(Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Greece
BC,OR
Terellia virens
(Diptera: Tephritidae)
Austria,Switzerland
MT,OR,WA
Urophora affinis
(Diptera: Tephritidae)
Austria,France,Switzerland
AZ,BC,CA,CO,ID,MI,MN,MT,NV,NY,OR,QB,SD,UT,VA,WA,WY
Urophora quadrifasciata
(Diptera: Tephritidae)
Ukraine
AB,BC,QB
Source:
Adapted from Julien & Griffiths (1998).
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