ABSTRACT
A total of 5,228 parasitoids of 21 families of eight superfamilies were collected with Moericke traps between December 10th, 2001 and January 3rd, 2002 on a coffee (Coffea arabica L.) plantation in Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. Encyrtidae, Scelionidae, Ichneumonidae, Mymaridae and Braconidae were the most common families (23.9%, 14.9%, 11.8%, 10.9% and 10.0% of the total number of parasitoid collected, respectively). The other sixteen families showed relative frequency lower than 1.0%.
KEY WORDS:
Brazil; coffee; Hymenoptera; parasitoid; survey