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Entomophytophagy ('Sequential Predatory, then Phytophagous Behaviour') in an Indian Braconid ‘Parasitoid’ Wasp (Hymenoptera): Specialized Larval Morphology, Biology and Description of a New Species

The vast majority of braconid wasps are parasitoids of other insects. Although a few cases of pure phytophagy (primary gall production and seed predation) are known, no previous entomophytophagous species (i.e. ones that display entomophagy and phytophagy sequentially), has been discovered among bra...

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Autores principales: Ranjith, A. P., Quicke, Donald L. J., Saleem, U. K. A., Butcher, Buntika A., Zaldívar-Riverón, Alejandro, Nasser, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27355679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156997

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