TY - T1 - Telenomus nizwaensis (Hymenoptera : Scelionidae), an important egg parasitoid of the pomegranate butterfly Deudorix livia Klug (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Oman SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/333080 T3 - A1 - Polaszek, A.; Al-Riyami, A.; Lahey, Z.; Al-Khatri, S. A.; Al-Shidi, R. H.; Hardy, Ian Charles Wrighton A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - The pomegranate butterfly Deudorix (= Virachola) livia is the major pest of pomegranate, a crop of economic importance, in Oman. A species of parasitoid wasp in the hymenopteran family Scelionidae is responsible for high levels of mortality of its eggs. This wasp is described herein as Telenomus nizwaensis Polaszek sp. n., based on morphology and DNA sequence data. T. nizwaensis is currently known only from D. livia, which is also a pest of economic importance on other crops in North Africa, the... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - CULTIVARS; EVOLUTION; 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology N1 - PP - ER -