-
development while they are
feeding upon it; and again, both
types are seen in
parasitoidal wasps. Most
ectoparasitoid wasps are idiobiont, as the host
could damage...
-
ichneumons and many
other parasitoid wasps are
highly specialised for a
parasitoidal way of life.
There are parasitoids, too, in the Diptera,
Coleoptera and...
- con****uous. Some
female Nymphalid butterflies guard their eggs from
parasitoidal wasps. The
Lycaenidae have a
false head
consisting of
eyespots and small...
-
laying eggs in the
nests of
other wasps. Many of the
solitary wasps are
parasitoidal,
meaning they lay eggs on or in
other insects (any life
stage from egg...
- from the
predatory carabid beetle Dicheirotrichus gustavii and from the
parasitoidal wasp
Barycnemis blediator,
which kills some 15% of the larvae. Burying...
-
Entomology in 1881, with C. V.
Riley as Chief. The
first importation of a
parasitoidal wasp into the
United States was that of the
braconid Cotesia glomerata...
-
holes along the
tunnels to feed on them.
Apart from
outright predators,
parasitoidal species of bee
flies (e.g. Xenox) lay eggs in the
entrance to the bee's...
- malaria.
Several groups of parasites,
including microbial pathogens and
parasitoidal wasps have been used as
biological control agents in
agriculture and...
-
parasites and
predators are
effective for
biological control of ****roaches.
Parasitoidal wasps such as Am****x
wasps sting nerve ganglia in the ****roach's thorax...
-
planthoppers secrete wax to
protect themselves from
threats such as fungi,
parasitoidal insects and predators, as well as
abiotic factors like desiccation. Hard...
