Survey of the Aphid Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) of Costa Rica with Information on Their Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea): Plant Associations

Table 1

Aphid-Aphidiinae associations in Costa Rica. Note that the record of Binodoxys solitarius from Aulacorthum solani is actually an undetermined species of Binodoxys (see text). Letters refer to provinces shown in map (Figure 1): Al = Alajuela, Ca = Cartago, Gu = Guanacaste, He = Heredia, Pu = Puntarenas, SJ = San José.

Aphid/Parasitoid	Aphidius; colemani	Aphidius nr.; colemani	Aphidius sp.; A and B	Binodoxys; solitarius	Diaritiella; rapae	Ephedrus; lacertosus	Lipolexis; oregmae	Lysiphlebus; testaceipes
Aphis coreopsidis								Al
Aphis craccivora	Ca
Aphis gossypii	Ca SJ			SJ				Al Ca Pu He SJ
Aphis helianthi								SJ
Aphis illinoisensis							Pu	Pu
Aphis nerii	Ca Gu Pu SJ							Pu SJ
Aphis spiraecola								Al He SJ
Aulacorthum solani				SJ
Brachycaudus helichrysi	Ca Pu SJ	Ca		Ca				Ca
Brevicoryne brassicae					Ca
Hysteroneura setariae								SJ
Illinoia morrisoni		SJ
Lipaphis erysimi				SJ
Lipaphis pseudobrassicae					SJ
Macrosiphum salviae		Ca
Microparsus pojanii			Ca
Myzodium modestum		SJ
Mizus ornatus	Ca SJ			SJ
Myzus persicae	Al SJ			SJ	Ca
Pentalonia nigronervosa	SJ							Gu SJ
Rhopalosiphum maidis	SJ
Toxoptera aurantii				SJ
Toxoptera citricidus	Pu						Al	Al, Pu SJ
Uroleucon gravicorne			SJ			SJ