Biology:Nasonia longicornis

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Short description: Species of wasp

Nasonia longicornis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Pteromalidae
Genus: Nasonia
Species:
N. longicornis
Binomial name
Nasonia longicornis
Darling, 1990

Nasonia longicornis is a species of pteromalid wasp in the family Pteromalidae.[1] It can be identified by the structure of its antennae. It is a parasitoid of Protocalliphora pupae, usually found in birds' nests. The species is found in western North America.[2] Females usually only mate once in their lifetime.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13875883 entry