ANNUAL REPORT OF INTRODUCED BENEFICIAL ORGANISMS RELEASED IN THE UNITED STATES AND TERRITORIES - 1982 



SECTION I - INTRODUCED PARASITES AND PREDATORS RELEASED IN U.S. AND TERRITORIES - 1982 



PART B - Target Host/Prey Arranged Alphabetically by Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species with Alphabetical List of 

 Introduced Beneficial Species Released Against It; Target Host /Prey Arranged Alphabetically by Common Name 



Family of Host /Prey: Muscidae 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Haematobia irritans (Linnaeus) 

 Common name of host /prey: horn fly 



Species Released: Atholus coelestis 



Pactolinus parallelus 



Family of Host /Prey: Tephritidae 



Host /Prey Genus, species, author: Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) 

 Common name of host /prey: Caribbean fruit fly 

 Species Released: Diachasmimorpha tryoni 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Rhagoletis completa Cresson 

 Common name of host /prey: walnut husk fly 

 Species Released: Biosteres sublaevis 



Order of Host /Prey: Heteroptera 

 Family of Host /Prey: Miridae 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze) 

 Common name of host /prey: alfalfa plant bug 

 Species Released: Peristenus digoneutis 



Host /Prey Genus, species, author: Lygus hesperus Knight 

 Common name of host /prey: western tarnished plant bug 

 Species Released: Peristenus stygicus 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Lygus lineolaris (Palisot) 

 Common name of host /prey: tarnished plant bug 

 Species Released: Peristenus digoneutis 

 Peristenus stygicus 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Lygus spp. 

 Common name of host /prey: plant bugs 



Species Released: Peristenus stygicus 



Family of Host /Prey: Pentatomidae 



Host/Prey Genus, species, author: Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) 

 Common name of host /prey: southern green stink bug 

 Species Released: Telenomus chloropus 



Atholus maindronii 



Coptera occidentalis 



Peristenus rubricollis 



Peristenus rubricollis 



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