Ormia depleta, sometimes called the Brazilian red-eyed fly, is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae.[2] It is a parasitoid of mole crickets in the genus Scapteriscus. It is native to South America but has been imported into the United States and elsewhere as a biological pest control agent.
^ abWiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1830). Aussereuropäische Zweiflügelige Insekten. Vol. 2. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
^O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
Ormiadepleta, sometimes called the Brazilian red-eyed fly, is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. It is a parasitoid of mole crickets in the genus...
cricket, and the larva developing externally on the mole cricket host. Ormiadepleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) is a specialized parasitoid of mole crickets in...
parasitoid wasp which deposits larvae on adult mole crickets while the fly Ormiadepleta lays egg on them; in both cases, the developing larvae devour the host's...
parasitoid wasp which deposits eggs on adult mole crickets. The fly Ormiadepleta acts in a similar manner, laying eggs on them in both cases, the developing...
of three parasites, not just Steinernema scapterisci; the others are Ormiadepleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) and Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)....
wasp Larra bicolor deposits larvae on adult mole crickets and the fly Ormiadepleta acts in a similar manner, laying eggs on them; in both cases, the developing...
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