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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-404612
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.40461
Abstract
The use of chemical cues and signals is essential for communication in insects. Wasps of the genus Nasonia (Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae) are gregarious parasitoids that lay their eggs into puparia of cyclorrhaphous flies. During their life cycle, various kinds of semiochemicals are used: (1) a male abdominal sex pheromone that attracts females and induces site fidelity in males, (2) a ...

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