Spalangia cameroni

Spalangia cameroni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Superfamily:	Chalcidoidea
Family:	Pteromalidae
Subfamily:	Ormocerinae
Genus:	Spalangia
Species:	S. cameroni
Binomial name
	Spalangia cameroni;

Spalangia cameroni is a species of parasitic wasp in the genus Spalangia that feeds on houseflies.[1] It has a lifecycle of 21–28 days, and is used as a biological pest control.[2]

References

Townsend, Lee (May 1994). "Biological Control of Flies". Retrieved 22 March 2018.
Noble, Hannah (5 June 2020). "Using parasitic wasps as alternative in fly control". Farmers Guardian. p. 83.

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[1] Townsend, Lee (May 1994). "Biological Control of Flies". Retrieved 22 March 2018.

[2] Noble, Hannah (5 June 2020). "Using parasitic wasps as alternative in fly control". Farmers Guardian. p. 83.