Alabagrus texanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Genus: Alabagrus
Species:
A. texanus
Binomial name
Alabagrus texanus
(Cresson, 1872)

Alabagrus texanus is a species of braconid wasp in the family Braconidae.[1][2][3][4] It develops within the larvae of Herpetogramma theseusalis. [5] Males emerge from pupation earlier than females. Females typically only mate once, whereas males mate more than once.[6]

References

  1. "Alabagrus texanus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. "Alabagrus texanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. "Alabagrus texanus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  4. "Alabagrus texanus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  5. MORSE, DOUGLASS H. (2011). "Size and Development Times of Herbivorous Host and Parasitoid on Distantly Related Foodplants". The American Midland Naturalist. 166 (2): 252–265. ISSN 0003-0031. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  6. Adams, Seira Ashley; Morse, Douglass H. (February 2014). "Condition-dependent mate choice of a parasitoid wasp in the field". Animal Behaviour. 88: 225–232. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.12.004.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  • Sharkey, Michael J.; Chapman, Eric G. (2017). "Phylogeny of the Agathidinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with a Revised Tribal Classification and the Description of a New Genus". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 119: 823–842.
  • Varela Stokes, Andrea S.; Park, Si Hong; Kim, Sun; Ricke, Steven C. (2017). "Microbial communities in North American Ixodid ticks of veterinary and medical importance". Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 4: 179.


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