Multiparasitism and host feeding by solitary parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) based on the pay-off from parasitized hosts

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 601-608

  Ueno, Takatoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Host discrimination; Host parasitoid dynamics; Ichneumonidae; Interspecific competition; Parasitoids; Superparasitism

Indexed keywords

FEMALE BEHAVIOR; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; OFFSPRING PRODUCTION; PARASITOID; SUPERPARASITISM; SURVIVAL; WASP;

HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; ITOPLECTIS NARANYAE; PIMPLA NIPPONICA;

EID: 0033385098     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/92.4.601     Document Type: Article

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