Life History of the Emerald Jewel Wasp Ampulex compressa
The Emerald Jewel Wasp Ampulex compressa (Fabricius) is an endoparasitoid of the American cockroach Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus). Its host subjugation strategy is unusual in that envenomation is directed into the host central nervous system, eliciting a long-term behavior modif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
| Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21762 |