Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 1 Numbers of individuals of G. ficorum, M. moraguesi, and P. thysanopterus (over l00 infested leaves) in the year 2016

From: Competition between two biocontrol agents attacking the thrips, Gynaikothips ficorum (Marchal) (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae), infesting the Cuban laurel, Ficus nitida Thunb., in Egypt

Insect	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
G. f.	7500	8000	9500	3500	5000	5000	6600	4500	9500	10,000	12,000	6500
M. m.	4000	2000	8000	6500	6500	6000	7000	8500	4500	5500	3000	2500
P. t.	400	300	300	350	400	500	600	1200	1400	1700	800	450

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