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1 cze 2016 · Its roughly 700 pages constitute an up-to-date and thoughtful review of ichneumonoid biology, ecology, and systematics, including functional morphology interpretations that are seldom brought ...
2 cze 2016 · Four inserts totaling 63 color plates add considerably to the appeal and interpretation of the text, and the book is also illustrated with numerous photos, line drawings and charts. A seven-page glossary provides easy reference to some terms not broadly known to entomologists and other biologists.
The Braconidae are a family of parasitoid wasps. After the closely related Ichneumonidae , braconids make up the second-largest family in the order Hymenoptera , with about 17,000 recognized species and many thousands more undescribed. [ 1 ]
1 cze 2016 · This comprehensive and highly detailed book is a treasure trove of information about ichneumonoid wasps, one of the most species-rich groups of animals on earth and a valuable reference for comparative and functional morphology, basic biology, and some aspects of ecology. Expand. View via Publisher. academic.oup.com. Save to Library. Create Alert.
14 lis 2014 · However, The Braconid and Ichneumonid Parasitoid Wasps goes beyond being the best of a limited field – it is a truly impressive assemblage of information on an intriguing and important group of insects.
The parasitoid wasp family Braconidae is likely the second-most species-rich family in the animal kingdom. Braconid wasps are widely distributed and often encountered. They constitute one of the principal groups of natural enemies of phytophagous insects, of which many are serious pest species.
APPEARANCE. • small to medium sized dark wasps (7‐8mm) VEGETABLE CROPS. Found on or near a wide variety including: tomatoes. cabbage. corn. beets. Braconid wasps are attracted to flowering plants, especially those with flat, small florets such as: parsley.
