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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...
- 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
various insects, such as
butterflies (e.g., the...
- Aubert, Perkins. and Townes.
Ichneumonids use both
idiobiont and
koinobiont strategies.
Idiobionts paralyze their host and
prevent it from
moving or growing...
- 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...
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species known for
having the
longest ovipositors of any insects. They are
idiobiont endoparasitoids of the
larvae of wood-boring
horntail wasps. The ovipositor...
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sense that they are
parasitoids of
spider eggs.
Females of this
group are
idiobionts that
probe through the thin silk of
spider egg sacs and
oviposit into...
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typically have the
rudiments of a vein in the forewings. They are
generally idiobionts,
attacking the eggs of
either beetles or Hemiptera.
Platygastridae is...
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hymenopteran parasitoid in the
family Bethylidae. It is a
gregarious idiobiont larval ectoparasitoid. It is used as a
biological control agent against...
