Apanteles glomeratus

insect

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parasitism

  • Braconid wasp (Apanteles)
    In braconid

    Apanteles glomeratus, for example, parasitizes the larvae of the cabbage butterfly (Pieris rapae) and the cabbage looper (Trichoplusia ni). Apanteles congregatus parasitizes the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta) and the tomato hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata). Some braconids attack wood-boring pests such as beetles of the families Buprestidae…

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