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AN INFESTATION OF NEODIPRION VIRGINIANUS COMPLEX (HYMENOPTERA: DIPRIONIDAE) IN NORTHEASTERN NEW BRUNSWICK

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

G. R. Underwood
Affiliation:
Forest Research Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Forestry, Fredericton, New Brunswick

Abstract

An infestation of Neodiprion virginianus complex and its abrupt termination in a stand of jack pine, Pinus banksiana Lamb., in northeastern New Brunswick is described. The life history, habits, and parasites of the sawfly are reported.

Résumé

Description d’une infestation (qui cessa subitement) par Neodiprion virginianus (sensu lato) dans un peuplement de Pinus banksiana dans le nord-est du Nouveau-Brunswick. Cette Tenthrède est ici étudiée en ce qui concerne son cycle évolutif, ses habitudes et ses parasites.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1970

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