Parasitoid wasps are fascinating insects that have developed complex relationships with various viruses, particularly nudiviruses and bracoviruses. These interactions are not only crucial for the ...

Scientists have uncovered more detail about the unique relationship between the parasitic ichneumon wasp (Reclinervellus nielseni) and its arachnid host, the orb-weaving spider (Cyclosa argenteoalba).

More information: Logan D. Moore et al, Drosophila are hosts to the first described parasitoid wasp of adult flies, Nature ...

The insect, as identified by Mohali-based prof Gurpartap Singh, is attributable to the Ichneumonidae family of parasitoid ... bees and other wasps. Females of certain ichneumon species feed ...