What question did this study set out to answer?

To document the parasitism of Tibraca limbativentris eggs by Telenomus podisi in rice crops in Panama.

April 17, 2026

Eggs Parasitism of Tibraca Limbativentris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), In Rice ( Oryza Sativa ) In Panamá

Key Points

To document the parasitism of Tibraca limbativentris eggs by Telenomus podisi in rice crops in Panama.
Field experiments conducted in Chichebre and Paso Blanco, Panama.
Monitoring and recording parasitism rates of Tibraca limbativentris eggs by Telenomus podisi.
Telenomus podisi was successfully identified parasitizing Tibraca limbativentris eggs.
The average parasitism rate recorded was 91%.
This association is the first reported occurrence in Panama.

Abstract

Telenomus podisi (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) was reported, from experimental areas, parasitizing Tibraca limbativentris eggs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in rice crops, from the locations of Chichebre and Paso Blanco, in Panama. The association between T. podisi and T. limbativentris , is considered the first record for Panama, where the average parasitism rate was 91%.

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Revista Colombiana de Entomología

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Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias

Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas y Servicios de Alta Tecnología

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