Trichospilus diatraeae (parasitoid)

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Trichospilus diatraeae (parasitoid) Cherian & Margabandhu, 1942

The wasp is a gregarious parasitoid of a wide range of lepidopterous pupae. For example it has been studied as a possible biological control agent of Diaphania hyalinata or Thyrinteina arnobia and can be reared on mealworms.