Reference
Authors: EPA
Year: 2017b
Title: EPA Application APP203346: to import into containment insects (Diptera: Syrphidae, Conopidae; Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) to investigate their potential as biological control agents of invasive social wasps (Vespidae: subfamilies: Polistinae & Vespinae).
Citation: Environmental Protection Agency website
URL: https://www.epa.govt.nz/database-search/hsno-application-register/view/APP203346
Introductions described:
| Target(s) | Agent(s) | Details
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|---|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Volucella inanis
| Details
|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Volucella pellucens
| Details
|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Volucella zonaria
| Details
|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Leopoldius brevirostris
| Details
|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Leopoldius coronatus
| Details
|
Polistes chinensis antennalis, Asian paper wasp
Polistes dominula, European paper wasp
Polistes humilis, Australian paper wasp
Vespula germanica, German wasp
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Leopoldius signatus
| Details
|
Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
| Metoecus paradoxus
| Details
|
Vespula germanica, German wasp
| Metoecus paradoxus
| Details
|
