Microplitis mediator(Haliday) is being considered for introduction into Saskatchewan to augment the biological control of the bertha armyworm,Mamestra configurataWalker. It was reared in the laboratory on larvae of the bertha armyworm. Notes on the life history and descriptions of the egg and three larval stages are given.
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