• Korean Journal of Environment and Ecology
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• v.22 no.2
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• pp.75-82
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• 2008

This study was carried out to investigate the distribution of forest insect pests of Dobongsan in Bukhansan Nation Park. A total of 76 species of forest insect pests belonging to 29 families under 5 orders were collected in these areas: 24 species 9 families in Lepidoptera; 23 species 9 families in coleoptera; 20 species 4 families in Homoptera; 6 species 5 families in Hemiptera, and 3 species 2 families in Hymenoptera. These were 66 species of 28 families under 5 orders found in Songchoo-gol, and 41 species of 19 families under 5 orders found in Hoeryong-gol. Key foest insects for control pests were confirmed to be Platypus koryoensis, Arcte coerulea, Erannis golda, and Isyndus obscurus was classified predaceous natural enemy.