Nasonia longicornis
Nasonia longicornis is a species of pteromalid wasp in the family Pteromalidae.[1] It can be identified by the structure of its antennae. It is a parasitoid of Protocalliphora pupae, usually found in birds' nests. The species is found in western North America.[2] Females usually only mate once in their lifetime.[3]
Nasonia longicornis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Pteromalidae |
Genus: | Nasonia |
Species: | N. longicornis |
Binomial name | |
Nasonia longicornis Darling, 1990 | |
References
- "Nasonia longicornis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- Darling, D. Christopher; Werren, John H. (1 May 1990). "Biosystematics of Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae): Two New Species Reared from Birds' Nests in North America". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 83 (3): 352–370. doi:10.1093/aesa/83.3.352. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- Mair, Magdalena M.; Seifert, Nicole; Ruther, Joachim (September 2018). "Previous Interspecific Courtship Impairs Female Receptivity to Conspecifics in the Parasitoid Wasp Nasonia longicornis But Not in N. vitripennis". Insects. 9 (3): 112. doi:10.3390/insects9030112. ISSN 2075-4450. PMC 6163980. PMID 30200429.
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