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| | name = Ecphylus janzeni | |||
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| species = '''''E. janzeni''''' | ||
| | binomial = ''Ecphylus janzeni'' | | binomial = ''Ecphylus janzeni'' | ||
| | binomial_authority = Marsh, 2002 | | binomial_authority = Marsh, 2002 | ||
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| '''''Ecphylus janzeni''''' is a species of ] belonging to the family ]. This species is known for its role in the regulation of certain pest populations, contributing to natural pest control.<ref>{{cite GBIF |taxon= Ecphylus janzeni |id= 1264668|access-date=2024-06-19}}</ref> | '''''Ecphylus janzeni''''' is a species of ] belonging to the family ].<ref name =cauich>Cauich-Kumul, R., Delfin-Gonzalez, H., Lopez-Martinez, V., & Sharkey, M. (2012). Braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of northern Yucatán, México: Subfamilies Agathidinae and Doryctinae (excluding Heterospilus Haliday). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 85(3), 186-205.</ref> This species is known for its role in the regulation of certain pest populations, contributing to natural pest control.<ref>{{cite GBIF |taxon= Ecphylus janzeni |id= 1264668|access-date=2024-06-19}}</ref> | ||
| == Description == | == Description == | ||
| ''Ecphylus janzeni'' is a small braconid wasp characterized by its slender body, segmented antennae, and distinctive wing venation patterns. The species exhibits sexual dimorphism, with females typically being larger than males. | ''Ecphylus janzeni'' is a small braconid wasp characterized by its slender body, segmented antennae, and distinctive wing venation patterns. The species exhibits sexual dimorphism, with females typically being larger than males. | ||
| == Distribution == | == Distribution, habitat and ecology == | ||
| ''Ecphylus janzeni'' has been documented in various regions, primarily inhabiting tropical and subtropical environments. Specific locations include forested areas where host species are prevalent.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ''Ecphylus janzeni'' has been documented in various regions, primarily inhabiting tropical and subtropical environments.<ref name =cauich/> Specific locations include forested areas where host species are prevalent.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ||
| ⚫ | This wasp species is parasitic, targeting certain ] larvae that infest wood or plant material. The female ''Ecphylus janzeni'' lays its eggs within the larvae of host species, where the developing wasp larvae consume the host from the inside out, eventually emerging as adult ]s.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ||
| == Habitat and Ecology == | |||
| ⚫ | This wasp species is parasitic, targeting certain beetle larvae that infest wood or plant material. The female ''Ecphylus janzeni'' lays its eggs within the larvae of host species, where the developing wasp larvae consume the host from the inside out, eventually emerging as adult ]s.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ||
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== Importance in pest control == | ||
| ''Ecphylus janzeni'' contributes to biological control by parasitizing pest beetle species, making it valuable in managing agricultural and forestry pests.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ''Ecphylus janzeni'' contributes to biological control by parasitizing pest beetle species, making it valuable in managing agricultural and forestry pests.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}} | ||
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Species of braconid wasp | This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles; try the Find link tool for suggestions. (December 2024) |
| Ecphylus janzeni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Braconidae |
| Genus: | Ecphylus |
| Species: | E. janzeni |
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| Ecphylus janzeni Marsh, 2002 | |
Ecphylus janzeni is a species of parasitic wasp belonging to the family Braconidae. This species is known for its role in the regulation of certain pest populations, contributing to natural pest control.
Description
Ecphylus janzeni is a small braconid wasp characterized by its slender body, segmented antennae, and distinctive wing venation patterns. The species exhibits sexual dimorphism, with females typically being larger than males.
Distribution, habitat and ecology
Ecphylus janzeni has been documented in various regions, primarily inhabiting tropical and subtropical environments. Specific locations include forested areas where host species are prevalent.
This wasp species is parasitic, targeting certain beetle larvae that infest wood or plant material. The female Ecphylus janzeni lays its eggs within the larvae of host species, where the developing wasp larvae consume the host from the inside out, eventually emerging as adult wasps.
Importance in pest control
Ecphylus janzeni contributes to biological control by parasitizing pest beetle species, making it valuable in managing agricultural and forestry pests.
References
- ^ Cauich-Kumul, R., Delfin-Gonzalez, H., Lopez-Martinez, V., & Sharkey, M. (2012). Braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of northern Yucatán, México: Subfamilies Agathidinae and Doryctinae (excluding Heterospilus Haliday). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 85(3), 186-205.
- "Ecphylus janzeni". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
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