Table 1 Arthropod species diversity inhabiting sorghum panicles during three successive seasons (2016–2018) at Sohag Governorate, Egypt
From: Insect fauna of pests and their natural enemies inhabiting sorghum-panicles in Egypt
Species | Family: Order | AS1 | PS2 | CM3 | Total collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ||||||
Pests | Trogoderma sp. Dejean, 1821 | Dermestidae: Coleoptera | A | 4–5 | S&X | |||
Carpophilus sp. Stephens, 1830 | Nitidulidae: Coleoptera | A | 4–5 | X | ||||
Sarcophaga carnaria (Linnaeus, 1758) | Sarcophagidae: Diptera | A | S&X | |||||
Drosophila sp. Fallén, 1823 | Drosophilidae: Diptera | A | 4 | X | ||||
Creontiades pallidus Distant, 1883 | Miridae: Hemiptera | A&N | 2–4 | S&X | 68 | 95 | 121 | |
Taylorilygus pallidulus Blanchard | Miridae: Hemiptera | A&N | 1–4 | S&X | 637 | 892 | 451 | |
Empoasca decipiens Paoli, 1930 | Cicadellidae: Homoptera | A&N | 1–5 | S&X | ||||
Rhopalosiphum maidis Fitch, 1856 | Aphididae: Homoptera | A&N | 1–2 | X | 457 | 351 | 199 | |
Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner, [1808]) | Noctuidae: Lepidoptera | L&P | 3–5 | X | ||||
Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) | Noctuidae: Lepidoptera | L&P | 4–5 | X | ||||
Eublemma gayneri Hübner, 1829 | Erebidae: Lepidoptera | L&P | 2–5 | X | 566 | 305 | 535 | |
Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Millière, 1867) | Pyralidae: Lepidoptera | L&P | 2–5 | X | 181 | 336 | 485 | |
Pyroderces simplex Walsingham, 1891 | Cosmopterigidae: Lepidoptera | L&P | 2–5 | X | 779 | 642 | 920 | |
Thrips tabaci Lindeman, 1889 | Thripidae: Thysanoptera | A | 1–2 | S&X | 682 | 769 | 567 | |
Total collected pests | 3370 | 3390 | 3278 | |||||
Predators | Coccinella undecimpunctata L. 1758 | Coccinellidae: Coleoptera | A, L&P | 1–3 | S&X | 39 | 32 | 44 |
Scymnus spp. Kugelann, 1794 | Coccinellidae: Coleoptera | A&L | 2–5 | S&X | 99 | 74 | 87 | |
Paederus alfierii Fabricius, 1775 | Staphylinidae: Coleoptera | A | S&X | |||||
Xanthogramma aegyptium | Syrphidae: Diptera | A | 1–2 | S | 7 | |||
Sphaerophoria flavicauda Zett. | Syrphidae: Diptera | A | 1–2 | S | 5 | |||
Orius sp. Wolff, 1811 | Anthocoridae: Hemiptera | A&N | 1–5 | S&X | 153 | 128 | 144 | |
Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens, 1836) | Chrysopidae: Neuroptera | A&L | 1–4 | X | ||||
Not identified | Araneidae: Araneida | N | 1–5 | S&X | 182 | 118 | 96 | |
Nigma conducens Cambridge, 1876 | Dictynidae: Araneida | N | S&X | |||||
Cheiracanthium isiacum Koch, 1839 | Miturgidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Thanatus sp. Koch in 1837 | Philodromidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846) | Salticidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 1833 | Salticidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Theridion sp. Walckenaer, 1805 | Theridiidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Thomisus spinifer Cambridge 1872 | Thomisidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Runcinia sp. Simon, 1898 | Thomisidae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Uloborus walckenaerius Latreille, 1806 | Uloboridae: Araneida | A&N | S&X | |||||
Total collected predators | 473 | 352 | 371 | |||||
Parasitoids | Nemorilla floralis (Fallén, 1810) | Tachinidae: Diptera | A | X | 31 | 24 | 24 | |
Brachymeria aegyptiaca | Chalcididae: Hymenoptera | A | X | 61 | 43 | 29 | ||
Trichogramma spp. | Trichogrammatidae: Hymenoptera | A | S | |||||
Total collected parasitoids | 92 | 67 | 53 | |||||