Natural incidence of egg parasitoids of Edessa meditabunda (F.) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on Crotalaria spectabilis in Campo Novo do Parecis, MT, Brazil

egg parasitoids of the stink bug edessa meditabunda (f) were studied on rattlepod crotalaria spectabilis used in soybean crop rotation in campo novo do parecis, mato grosso state, central western brazil. seven species of parasitoids were found: two encyrtidae, one eurytomidae, and four platygastridae. the occurrence of trissolcus euchisti (ashmead) and trissolcus elimatus johnson (platygastridae) on eggs of e. meditabunda is recorded for the first time. moreover, this is the first record of t. elimatus and t. euchisti from brazil.