Resumo

HERNANDEZ, Carmen M. et al. First record of Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell from Argentina (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) associated with galls of Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2015, vol.74, n.1-2, pp.75-77. ISSN 0373-5680.

Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) is reported for the first time from Argentina, associated with galls of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnhardt (Myrtaceae) induced by the gall-forming wasp, Leptocybe invasa Fisher & LaSalle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), in Buenos Aires. Megastimus zebrinus was previously found in Australia, its home country, and South Africa.

Palavras-chave : Forest health; Eucalyptus spp; Exotic species; Gall wasp.