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- Microplitis_croceipes abstract "Microplitis croceipes is a braconid wasp native to Georgia. It is an important parasitoid of the caterpillars of Helicoverpa zea (formerly called Heliothis zea) and of Heliothis virescens.M. croceipes uses its antennae to detect the odor of caterpillar feces. The wasp deposits a single egg inside the caterpillar; as the wasp larvae mature they feed on the caterpillar, which weakens and dies after the larvae emerge and pupate. Adult wasps emerge from their cocoons about a week after cocoon formation.Because the olfactory system of M. croceipes is linked to its taste receptors, wasps can be trained to respond to the smell of an arbitrary chemical if the smell is repeatedly presented in association with food (sugar water or corn borers). The smell of "food" triggers a characteristic pattern of activity, a short-range host-seeking response. Researchers have said that M. croceipes has great potential for use as a biological sensor "due to its ability to be conditioned, respond and discriminate target odors from background odors." The Wasp Hound "portable nose" device depends on trained M. croceipes as its biosensor.".
- Microplitis_croceipes binomialAuthority Ezra_Townsend_Cresson.
- Microplitis_croceipes class Insect.
- Microplitis_croceipes family Braconidae.
- Microplitis_croceipes genus Microplitis.
- Microplitis_croceipes kingdom Animal.
- Microplitis_croceipes order Hymenoptera.
- Microplitis_croceipes phylum Arthropod.
- Microplitis_croceipes thumbnail Tomato_Hornworm_Parasitized_by_Braconid_Wasp.jpg?width=300.
- Microplitis_croceipes wikiPageID "30955697".
- Microplitis_croceipes wikiPageRevisionID "592491051".
- Microplitis_croceipes binomial "Microplitis croceipes".
- Microplitis_croceipes classis "Insecta".
- Microplitis_croceipes familia Braconidae.
- Microplitis_croceipes genus "Microplitis".
- Microplitis_croceipes hasPhotoCollection Microplitis_croceipes.
- Microplitis_croceipes imageCaption "Tomato hornworm parasitized by braconid wasp.".
- Microplitis_croceipes ordo Hymenoptera.
- Microplitis_croceipes phylum "Arthropoda".
- Microplitis_croceipes regnum "Animalia".
- Microplitis_croceipes species "M. croceipes".
- Microplitis_croceipes subject Category:Animals_described_in_1872.
- Microplitis_croceipes subject Category:Braconidae.
- Microplitis_croceipes subject Category:Hymenoptera_of_North_America.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Animal100015388.
- Microplitis_croceipes type AnimalsDescribedIn1872.
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- Microplitis_croceipes type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Whole100003553.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Animal.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Eukaryote.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Insect.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Species.
- Microplitis_croceipes type Organism.
- Microplitis_croceipes comment "Microplitis croceipes is a braconid wasp native to Georgia. It is an important parasitoid of the caterpillars of Helicoverpa zea (formerly called Heliothis zea) and of Heliothis virescens.M. croceipes uses its antennae to detect the odor of caterpillar feces. The wasp deposits a single egg inside the caterpillar; as the wasp larvae mature they feed on the caterpillar, which weakens and dies after the larvae emerge and pupate.".
- Microplitis_croceipes label "Microplitis croceipes".
- Microplitis_croceipes label "Microplitis croceipes".
- Microplitis_croceipes sameAs Microplitis_croceipes.
- Microplitis_croceipes sameAs m.0gg47p9.
- Microplitis_croceipes sameAs Q6839928.
- Microplitis_croceipes sameAs Q6839928.
- Microplitis_croceipes sameAs Microplitis_croceipes.
- Microplitis_croceipes wasDerivedFrom Microplitis_croceipes?oldid=592491051.
- Microplitis_croceipes depiction Tomato_Hornworm_Parasitized_by_Braconid_Wasp.jpg.
- Microplitis_croceipes isPrimaryTopicOf Microplitis_croceipes.