Diadegma mollipla
Diadegma mollipla is a wasp which parasitises the larvae of the diamondback moth and the potato tuber moth. Its range includes the Canary Islands, Britain and parts of Africa.[1][2][3]
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See also
References
- Agricultural Research Council - Diamondback moth Archived 2006-10-15 at the Wayback Machine. Arc.agric.za. Retrieved on 2013-09-16.
- Entomology Collection > Diadegma mollipla. Entomology.ualberta.ca. Retrieved on 2013-09-16.
- Rossbach, A.; Löhr, B.; Vidal, S. (2008). "Interspecific competition between Diadegma semiclausum Hellen and Diadegma mollipla (Holmgren), parasitoids of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L), feeding on a new host plant". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 98 (2): 135–43. doi:10.1017/S0007485307005482. PMID 18062837.
Further reading
- Talekar, N. S.; Shelton, A. M. (1993). "Biology, Ecology, and Management of the Diamondback Moth". Annual Review of Entomology. 38: 275–301. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.38.010193.001423.
- Nofemela, Robert S. (2004). Studies on Parasitoids of the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), in South Africa (PDF) (MSc thesis). South Africa: Rhodes University, Grahamstown.
- Holmgren, A.E. (1868) Hymenoptera. Species novas descripsit., Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden. Zoologi. 6:391-442.
- Taxapad Ichneumonoidea. Yu D.S.K., 2009-05-04
- Cameron, P. (1905) On some new genera and species of Hymenoptera from Cape Colony and Transvaal., Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 15:195-257.
- Cameron, P. (1906) Descriptions of new species of parasitic Hymenoptera chiefly in the collection of the South African Museum, Cape Town., Annals of the South African Museum. 5:17-186.
- Cameron, P. (1905) On the Hymenoptera of the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa (Third paper)., Record of the Albany Museum. 1:297-314.
External links
- Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist
- http://www.waspweb.org/Ichneumonoidea/Ichneumonidae/Campopleginae/Diadegma/Diadegma_mollipla.htm
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