Claim · #6494918
Eupeodes confrater · biocontrol · Brevicoryne brassicae
biocontrol · effect: beneficial
preysOn GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Eupeodes confrater ... Brevicoryne brassicae, Lipaphis erysimi, Myzus rosae”
- Authors
- Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- Insect Predators in Pest Management (CRC Press / Taylor & Francis)
- Page
- 232
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Eupeodes confrater is documented attacking crucifer aphid complexes (B. brassicae, L. erysimi, Myzus rosae) in Indian brassica fields.”
- entomologist · plausible
“E. confrater predation on the crucifer aphid suite is recorded in Himalayan and Indo-Gangetic syrphid surveys.”
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