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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Potential impact of the native hyperparasitoid Conura albifrons (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) on the exotic biological control agent Diadromus pulchellus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

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Pages 611-624 | Received 08 Aug 2013, Accepted 09 Jan 2014, Published online: 28 Apr 2014

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