Parasitic Wasp benefit
(John Obermeyer, Purdue University) |
Common Name: Parasitic Wasp - benefit
See also: adult | larva Scientific Name: Braconidae and Ichneumonidae: several species Status: beneficial parasitoid Beneficial Stage: larval Value: Many species of parasitic wasps have been used successfully as biological control agents for pests. Unlike other wasps, parasitic wasps cannot sting people. |