Copidosoma koehleri (parasitoid)
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Copidosoma koehleri parasitizing an egg of Phthorimaea operculella (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Roei Shaham, Rachel Ben-Shlomo, Uzi Motro and Tamar Keasar
Source: Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 6 (22), p. 7943
Author(s): Roei Shaham, Rachel Ben-Shlomo, Uzi Motro and Tamar Keasar
Source: Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 6 (22), p. 7943
Copidosoma koehleri (parasitoid) Blanchard, 1940
This wasp is polyembryonic parasitoid of larvae of the potato tuber moth (Phthorimaea operculella), as well as some other Lepidoptera species. Each egg proliferates into a "polymorula" that develops into about 40 genetically identical individuals.
