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  1. Diet of sympatrically breeding Southern Carmine Bee-eater <em>Merops nubicoides</em> and White-fronted Bee-eater <em>Merops bullockoides</em>

    Diet of sympatrically breeding Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides and White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Grzegorz Kopij --- Department of Integrated Environmental Sciences, Ogongo Campus, Namibia
    The Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides and White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides are insectivore, cavity-nesting bird species, both of which occur in the Zambezi Region, north-eastern Namibia. I examined there the diet composition of these species by an analysis of prey...
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  2. First record of <em>Quadrastichus mendeli</em>, a parasitoid of <em>Leptocybe invasa</em>, in South Africa

    First record of Quadrastichus mendeli, a parasitoid of Leptocybe invasa, in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science • Authors: Samantha J Bush --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa Gudrun Dittrich-Schröder --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa Stefan Neser --- Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, South Africa Caitlin Gevers --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa Kwabena O Baffoe --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa Bernard Slippers --- Department of Genetics, South Africa Brett P Hurley --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa
    Leptocybe invasa, the blue gum chalcid, is a well-known pest of Eucalyptus globally. Since it was first observed in the Mediterranean and Middle East in 2000, it has spread to other countries where Eucalyptus have been planted. Efforts to control...
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