Biocontrol introduction
Target pest: Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), codling moth
Agent introduced: Ephialtes messor (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) = Liotryphon caudatus
General comments:
See Liotryphon caudatus entry for details.
References
Cameron PJ, Hill RL, Bain J, Thomas WP (1989). A Review of Biological Control of Invertebrate Pests and Weeds in New Zealand 1874-1987. Technical Communication No 10. CAB International Institute of Biological Control. DSIR Entomology Division. 424p.