Diadegma insulare explained

Diadegma insulare is a wasp first described by Ezra Townsend Cresson in 1865. No subspecies are listed.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It is a parasitoid of the diamondback moth, which is a pest of cruciferous crops.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Walley, G.S. (1926) A new Sagaritis from western Canada (Hymen.)., Canadian Entomologist. 58:225.
  2. Viereck, H.L. (1925) A preliminary revision of the Campopleginae in the Canadian National Collection, Ottawa., Canadian Entomologist. 57:176-181,198-204,223-228,296-303.
  3. Viereck, H.L. (1912) Descriptions of one new family, eight new genera, and thirty-three new species of Ichneumonidae., Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 43:575-593.
  4. Viereck, H.L. (1912) Contributions to our knowledge of bees and Ichneumon-flies, including descriptions of twenty-one new genera and fifty-seven new species of Ichneumon-flies., Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 42(1920):613-648.
  5. Cameron, P. (1883) Descriptions of new genera and species of Hymenoptera., Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1883:187-197.
  6. Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist. . Bisby F.A. . Roskov Y.R. . Orrell T.M. . Nicolson D. . Paglinawan L.E. . Bailly N. . Kirk P.M. . Bourgoin T. . Baillargeon G. . Ouvrard D. (red.). 2011 . Species 2000: Reading, UK..
  7. Taxapad Ichneumonoidea. Yu D.S.K., 2009-05-04
  8. http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/veg/leaf/diamondback_moth.htm University of Florida

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