Biology:Laelius pedatus

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Short description: Species of insect

Laelius pedatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Bethylidae
Genus:
Laelius
Species:
L. pedatus
Binomial name
Laelius pedatus
(Say, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Ateleopterus nubilipennis Ashmead, 1887
  • Bethylus constrictus Ashmead, 1893
  • Bethylus pedatus Say, 1836
  • Laelius ashmeadi Kieffer, 1908
  • Laelius foersteri Kieffer, 1914
  • Laelius fumipennis Brues, 1910
  • Laelius nigripilosus Ashmead, 1893
  • Laelius rufipes Ashmead, 1893
  • Laelius tricarinatus Ashmead, 1893
  • Rhabdepyris areolatus Rosmann & Azevedo, 2005

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:

References

  1. ↑ 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. 
  2. ↑ 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. 
  3. ↑ 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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