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Ectoparasitic wasps deposit theirs outside the host's body,
usually as
idiobionts,
immediately paralysing the host to
prevent it from
escaping or throwing...
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Parasitoids can also be
divided according to
their effect on
their hosts.
Idiobionts prevent further development of the host
after initially immobilizing it...
- its body,
resulting in death. Although, in a form of
parasitism called idiobiont, the
adult paralyzes the host, so as not to kill it but for it to live...
- They can be
divided into two groups,
idiobionts and koinobionts,
differing in
their treatment of
their hosts.
Idiobiont parasitoids sting their often-large...
- the most
recent classification of Platygastroidea. They are
generally idiobionts,
attacking the eggs of many
different types of insects, spiders, butterflies...
- Aubert, Perkins. and Townes.
Ichneumonids use both
idiobiont and
koinobiont strategies.
Idiobionts paralyze their host and
prevent it from
moving or growing...
-
hosts are tree-dwelling
orchid bees. The
mutillid larvae then
develop as
idiobiont ectoparasitoids,
eventually killing their immobile larval/pupal hosts...
-
hypopharynx Mouthpart. A
tonguelike lobe on the
floor of the mouth.
idiobiont a form of
parasitism where the
parasitoid paralyzes or
leaves the host...
- the adult. This species,
described from Illinois,
United States, is an
idiobiont parasitoid of the eggs of a
lepidopsocid barklouse,
Echmepteryx hageni...
- lepidopterans, beetles, flies, hymenopterans, and true bugs. They are
idiobionts,
halting the
development of the host when they lay eggs on its body. Some...
