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Natural enemies of Coccinellidae

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Larva of Illeis sp. parasitized by Nothoserphus mirabilis Brues (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidae)
Parasitised larva of Illeis sp.

Larva of Illeis cincta (F.) parasitized by Nothoserphus sp.

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Adult of Nothoserphus mirabilis Brues
Adult of Nothoserphus
Pediobius foveolatus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)
Pediobius adult

Pediobius foveolatus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

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Larva of Cheilomenes sexmaculata (F.) parasitized by Homalotylus sp. (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)
Parasitised larva of Cheilomenes
Homalotylus flaminius (Dalman) (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)
Homalotylus adult

Cowperia sp. (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) emerged from pupa of Cryptogonus kapuri Ghorpade

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Larva of Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank) 
Larva of Dinocampus
Cheilomenes sexmaculata (F.) carrying cocoon of Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank)
Pupa of Dinocampus
Cheilomenes sexmaculata (F.) carrying cocoon of Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank) with emergence hole
Pupal case of Dinocampus
Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank)  - Adult
Dinocampus adult
Phalacrotophora sp. (Diptera: Phoridae), a parasitoid of coccinellid pupae
Adult of Phalacrotophora
Stethorus pauperculus infected by a parasitic mite
Ectoparasitic mite on Stethorus
Larva of Epilachna vigintioctopunctata infected by a fungal pathogen
Fungal pathogen of Epilachna