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Associative learning of visual cues in the fruit fly parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata : temporal dynamics and potential consequences on females' fitness
(Wiley, 2024-01)Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a generalist larval-prepupal parasitoid of true fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). During host-seeking, females use visual information to locate the ... -
Cytogenetic characterization of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid wasp used as a biological control agent
(Czech Academy of Sciences, 2013-07)Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a parasitoid wasp widely used in the biological control of fruit flies. In this paper, we present a detailed analysis of the karyotype of this species based on the ... -
Direct and indirect host-related volatile compounds attract a fruit fly parasitoid, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata
(Wiley, 2024-02)Fruit fly pests (Diptera: Tephritidae) are a serious problem for fruit production and for local and international trade. Biological control is increasingly included as a pest control tool within integrated pest management ... -
Host discrimination in the fruit fly parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata : evidence from virgin female behaviour and egg distribution patterns
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-04)Many parasitoid species discriminate already parasitized hosts, thus avoiding larval competition. However, females incur in superparasitism under certain circumstances. Superparasitism is commonly observed in the artificial ... -
Identificación de claves químicas utilizadas por el parasitoide Diachasmimorpha longicaudata Hymenoptera : Braconidae ) para el encuentro de su hospedador
(Universidad Nacional de La Plata, 2022-10)Objetivos: Evaluar el comportamiento de anemotaxis de Diachasmimorpha longicaudata hacia fuentes con presencia potencial de hospedadores. Identificar compuestos orgánicos volátiles provenientes de dichas fuentes que actúen ... -
Unravelling chemical cues used by Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae ) during host search
(FAO-IAEA, 2022-11)Parasitoid wasps are attracted to their hosts using associated volatile compounds. In an static air olfactometer, it was shown that Diachasmimorpha longicaudata females oriented towards oranges with direct or indirect signs ...