A caterpillar of the geometrid moth Thyrinteina leucocerae with pupae of the braconid parasitoid wasp Glyptapanteles sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Braconidae
Subfamily:
Microgastrinae
Genus:
Glyptapanteles Ashmead, 1904
Diversity
at least 300 species
Glyptapanteles is a genus of endoparasitoid wasps found in all continents, except Antarctica.[1][2] The larvae of Glyptapanteles species are able to manipulate their hosts into serving as bodyguards.[3]
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^Berndt, Lisa; Wratten, Steve; Hassan, Paul (2002). "Effects of buckwheat flowers on leafroller (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) parasitoids in a New Zealand vineyard". Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 4 (1): 39–45. doi:10.1046/j.1461-9563.2002.00126.x. S2CID 85231915.
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