Trichogramma dendrolimi (parasitoid)

Trichogramma • Trichogrammatidae • Chalcidoidea (parasitoids) • Hymenoptera parasitoids • Beneficials/natural enemies

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Trichogramma dendrolimi female on armyworm eggs (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Victor Fursov
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Trichogramma dendrolimi (parasitoid) Matsumura, 1926

This wasp is found in Asia and Europe. It is commercially produced in some countries and can be reared on a variety of host insects. The eggs of various species of Lepidoptera are parasitised. Common natural hosts are species of Pyralidae, Crambidae and the genus Dendrolimus.