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Meteorus is a
genus of
parasitoid wasps in the
family Braconidae. It
comprises over 330
species worldwide.
Meteorus wasps are
distinguished from other...
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Meteorus hyphantriae is a
species of
parasitoid wasp in the
family Braconidae and subfamily. As part of the
Meteorus, it is also a part of the subfamily...
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Harpalus meteorus is a
species of
ground beetle in the
subfamily Harpalinae. It was
described by
Pierre Basilewsky in 1946. "Harpalus
meteorus Basilewsky...
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Meteorus stellatus is a
species of
parasitoid wasp,
parasitising moths in the
forests of the Okinawa-hontô and Amami-ôshima Islands,
subtropical ****an...
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Meteorus rubens is a
species of
parasitoid wasp in the
family Braconidae which attacks significant crop
pests including the
black cutworm,
Agrotis ipsilon...
- used.
Parasitoids such as
Chelonus insularis,
Cotesia marginiventris,
Meteorus autographae,
Lespesia archippivora lay eggs on the caterpillars, and their...
- adults. Two
genera are
found in
North America,
Meteorus and Zele.
Recent evidence suggests that
Meteorus may be
paraphyletic with
respect to Zele, but...
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masoni Andrewes, 1923
Chlaenius merkli**** Kirschenhofer, 2012
Chlaenius meteorus Alluaud, 1939
Chlaenius meyeri Kirschenhofer, 2011
Chlaenius moaboensis...
- flavipes, the
ichneumonid wasp
Hyposoter fugitivus and the
braconid wasp
Meteorus autographae attack buck moth caterpillars.
Predators such as birds, spiders...
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Several species of
wasps prey on the
black cutworm.
Larvae parasitized by
Meteorus leviventris, a type of parasitoid, eat 24% less
vegetation and cut 36%...
