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Gratiana boliviana Natural Enemies Tropical Soda Apple biodiversity Ana Samayoa

Predators of Gratiana boliviana

Family: Araneidae Genus: Argiope Species: aurantia Common name: Yellow Garden Spider

Family: Oxyopidae Genus:Peucetia Species: viridans Common Name: Lynx Spider

Family: Formicidae Genus: Solenopsis Species: invicta Common Name: Red Imported Fire Ant

Family: Pentatomidae Genus: Stiretrus Species: Anchorago Common name: Predatory stink bug

Family: Pentatomidae Genus: Stiretrus Species: Anchorago Common name: Predatory stink bug

Family: Reduviidae Genus: Sinea Species: sp. Common name: Assassin bug

Family: Lygaeidae Genus: Geocoris

Family: Carabidae Genus: Calleida Species: decora (F)

Family: Miridae Genus: Tupiocoris

Herbivores of Tropical Soda Apple

Family: Sphingidae Genus: Manduca Species: Sexta

Family: Sphingidae Genus: Manduca Species: Sexta

Family: Arctiidae Genus: Hypercompe Species: scribonia Common name: Giant leopard moth

Family: Arctiidae Genus: Hypercompe Species: scribonia Common name: Giant leopard moth

Family: Chrysomelidae Genus: Leptinotarsa Species: decemlineata Common name: Colorado Potato Beetle

Family: Chrysomelidae Genus: Leptinotarsa Species: decemlineata Common name: Colorado Potato Beetle

Family: Pentatomidae Genus: Arvelius Species: Albopunctatus Common name: Stink bug

Parasitoids of G. boliviana Family: Eulophidae Subfamily:Tetrastichinae

Pupae showing exit hole

Family: Chalcididae Genus: Conura Species: side

Pupae showing exit hole

Conditions of eggs and larvae collected from the field

Methods Field sites located in St. Lucie Co. and Okeechobee Co. Eggs and larvae collected along a TSA infested transect Eggs evaluated as: dehydrated, hatched and others (black and disease) Larvae evaluated as: healthy (adults) or black (potential disease)

Larvae Rearing Method

St. Lucie Co. Eggs Conditions 126 eggs collected September 2007

Okeechobee Co. Eggs Conditions 131 eggs collected October 2007

St. Lucie Co. larvae Conditions 49 larvae collected

Okeechobee Co. larvae conditions 47 Larvae collected

Pathogens of Gratiana boliviana

Sick yellow larvae Healthy green larvae

Microsporidia: Nosema found in midgut ID by Dr. Boucias Spores

Short gram negative bacteria rods on first larvae ID by Dr. Boucias

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