Biocontrol introduction
Target pest: Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae), hairy maggot blowfly
Agent introduced: Brachymeria podagrica (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae)
Imported: 1919
Import source: Australia
Released: 1919
Release details: Unknown
Establishment: Not recovered
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.