Hydrocarbon Signatures of the Ectoparasitoid <i>Sphecophaga vesparum</i> Shows Wasp Host Dependency
<i>Sphecophaga vesparum</i> often parasitizes nests of vespid wasps such as <i>Vespula vulgaris</i> and <i>Vespula germanica</i>. Inside the colonies, the ectoparasitic larvae feed on the immature forms of the wasps. There are two adult forms of <i>S. vespar...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/5/268 |