Biology:Laelius pedatus
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Short description: Species of insect
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Laelius pedatus (Say, 1836)
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Laelius pedatus is a hymenopteran parasitoid in the family Bethylidae. It is a gregarious idiobiont larval ectoparasitoid. It is used as a biological control agent against beetle pests in the family Dermestidae.[1][2][3]
Known hosts are:
- Anthrenus flavipes LeConte
- Anthrenus sarnicus Mroczkowski
- Anthrenus verbasci L.
- Trogoderma angustum Solier
- Trogoderma glabrum Herbst
- Trogoderma granarium Everts
References
- ↑ Mertins, J.W. (1980). "Life history and behavior of Laelius pedatus, a gregarious bethylid ectoparasitoid of Anthrenus verbasci". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 73 (6): 686–693. doi:10.1093/aesa/73.6.686.
- ↑ Amante, Marco; Schöller, Matthias; Suma, Pompeo; Russo, Agatino (2017). "Bethylids attacking stored‐product pests: an overview". Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 163 (3): 251–264. doi:10.1111/eea.12587. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eea.12587.
- ↑ Barbosa, D.N.; Azevedo, C.O. (2014). "Revision of the Neotropical Laelius (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) with notes on some Nearctic species". Zoologia 31 (3): 285–311. doi:10.1590/S1984-46702014000300012.
Wikidata ☰ Q21275263 entry
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