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Chemical Ecology of the Parasitoid Wasp Genus Nasonia (Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae)

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-404612
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.40461
Mair, Magdalena M. ; Ruther, Joachim
Date of publication of this fulltext: 04 Jul 2019 10:25


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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