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Hornworm Parasitoid Wasp (Cotesia congregata)
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James Tyler Bell
Cotesia congregata? -
Cotesia congregata
Historic Saint Mary's City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
September 15, 2018
I believe this is Cotesia congregata parasitizing a Pandorus Sphinx (Eumorpha pandorus), can you confirm? Thanks!
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Contributed by
James Tyler Bell
on 17 September, 2018 - 12:22pm
Last updated 17 September, 2018 - 7:23pm
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John S. Ascher
, 17 September, 2018 - 7:23pm
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Yes…
This is the only recorded species of
Microgastrinae
that parasitizes this specific host that I am aware of.
See reference
here.
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Ross Hill
, 17 September, 2018 - 12:40pm
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