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<font color="#008000">'''''Encarsia sophia'' (parasitoid)'''</font> (Girault & Dodd, 1915)<br/> | <font color="#008000">'''''Encarsia sophia'' (parasitoid)'''</font> (Girault & Dodd, 1915)<br/> | ||
| − | is a widespread parasitoid of whiteflies like ''[[:Category:Bemisia (genus)|Bemisia]]'' in tropical and subtropical regions. Fertilized eggs develop as primary parasitoids into females. However, unfertilized eggs are laid into already parasitized whiteflies and develop as hyperparasitoids into males. The females are yellowish with a darker pronotum. | + | is a widespread parasitoid of whiteflies like ''[[:Category:Bemisia (genus)|Bemisia]]'' in tropical and subtropical regions. Fertilized eggs develop as primary parasitoids into females. However, unfertilized eggs are laid into already parasitized whiteflies (usually from the genera ''Encarsia'' or ''Eretmocerus'') and develop as hyperparasitoids into males. The development time is about 2 weeks. The females are yellowish with a darker pronotum. |
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Encarsia sophia (parasitoid) (Girault & Dodd, 1915)
is a widespread parasitoid of whiteflies like Bemisia in tropical and subtropical regions. Fertilized eggs develop as primary parasitoids into females. However, unfertilized eggs are laid into already parasitized whiteflies (usually from the genera Encarsia or Eretmocerus) and develop as hyperparasitoids into males. The development time is about 2 weeks. The females are yellowish with a darker pronotum.
Synonyms:
Encarsia shafeei
Encarsia transvena
Prospaltella bemisiae
Prospaltella sublutea
Prospaltella transvena
The literature database currently contains 57 publications for this beneficial. (See box above on left.)
